CHOPIN’S SMILE INTERNATIONAL CARTOON COMPETITION

CHOPIN’S SMILE 
International Cartoon Competition  
 
On the 5th of December 2009, the Jury of the “Chopin’s Smile” International Cartoon Competition gathered to choose the winning entries. The competition has received 1413 entries of 552 authors from 52 countries worldwide.

Jury was represented by:

Chairman 
Zbigniew Jujka (PL)

Members 
Victor Bogorad (RUS) 
Bernard Bouton (F) 
Marek Wojciech Chmurzyński (PL) 
Jacek Frankowski (PL) 
Alessandro Gatto (I) 
Rinko Kobayashi-Grudzińska (J/PL) 
Andrzej Mleczko (PL) Branko Najhold (SRB) 
Janusz Olejniczak (PL) Ferdynand Ruszczyc (PL) 
Henryk Sawka (PL)

Secretary 
Elżbieta Laskowska (PL)

Jury decided to qualify 268 works of 186 authors from 33 countries

for the post-competition exhibition. 

Important Notice!

Formal and official announcement of the results of the competion, prize awarding ceremony and the opening of the post-competition exhibition will take place on the 14th of June 2010. The winners will be advised in advance by the organisers.

In addition, prizes funded by partners of the competition, other institutions or sponsors are envisaged.

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Organisers: 
Museum of Caricature and Cartoon Art in Warsaw 
CHOPIN 2010 Celebrations Office 
Partners: 
Fryderyk Chopin Institute in Warsaw 
Association of Polish Cartoonists SPAK 
SATYRYKON – Legnica International Exhibition Office 
Association DEBUT in Zielona Góra

The first part of the project “Chopin’s Smile” International Cartoon Competition  
was implemented by means of: 
Minister of Culture and National Heritage, 
CHOPIN 2010 Celebrations Office 
and from the own resources of 
The Museum of Caricature and Cartoon Art in Warsaw

The Museum of Caricature and Cartoon Art is funded by the City of Warsaw