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Chieti: Awards ceremony of the “Alfredo Paglione” contemporary art competition

Friday 19 May at 10.30am Province of Chieti

Chieti: Awards ceremony for the “Alfredo Paglione” contemporary art competition.

They will be awarded on Friday 19 May at 10.30 am in the council room of the Province of Chieti the winners of Contemporary Art Competition, which from this year is dedicated to the memory of the late Abruzzo patron Alfredo Paglione.

The theme assigned for the third edition of the competition, “The colors of Nature”, recorded a large participation of students and a series of innovations aimed at ensuring the desired continuity of the initiative aimed at promoting among young people the love for art in its various forms and attention to the world in which everyone we live.

The Award, chaired by the President of the Province of Chieti Francis Menna, is promoted together with the directors of the artistic high schools in the area, Paola Di Renzo of “Nicola da Guardiagrele” of Chieti, Angela Evangelista of “Giuseppe Palizzi” of Lanciano and Anna Orsatti of “Pantini-Pudente” of Vasto.

The initiative is sponsored by the Presidency of the Abruzzo Region, by the Superintendency of Archaeology, Fine Arts and Landscape for the provinces of Chieti and Pescara, by the Provincial School Office, by the Municipalities of Chieti, Vasto, Lanciano, by the IAA Chieti-Pescara Chamber of Commerce and by the Order of Architects, Landscape Planners and Conservationists.

Thanks to the donations from the Chieti-Pescara Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Crafts and Agriculture, the Desma8 Company, Toto Holding, the Feudo Antico Company, the BPPB Bank, the Di Vincenzo Dino & C, the BPER Banca, the D' Auria, of Aptar Italia, three scholarships will be awarded to the first three classified in the respective sections of the competition, painting-drawing, goldsmithing-fashion, plastic sculpture and installation disciplines.

Further recognition will be given with special prizes for the best relevance to the proposed theme, for the originality and for the particular meaning of the idea expressed, for the particular attention to the theme of nature in its essential complexity. Furthermore, nine purchase vouchers will be given as merit reports for the three best works of each Art High School, not already classified in the other categories.

The names of the winners will be revealed during the awards ceremony. All the works produced by the participating students were published in a dedicated catalogue, created thanks to the contribution of the BPPB Bank and the Immagine Foundation.

The competition jury is chaired by Armando Forgione, former Prefect of Chieti and creator of the Award together with the late Alfredo Paglione and is composed of Francesco Menna, President of the Province of Chieti, Luciano Di Tizio, president of the Immagine Foundation, Maria Cristina Ricciardi, teacher of the “Gabriele d'Annunzio” University, Department of Letters, Arts, Social Sciences, Nicoletta Di Francesco, president of the WWF Chieti-Pescara, Bruno Di Pietro, well-known artist and Cinzia Di Vincenzo, president of the ETS “Garden of Public Readings… and more ” and responsible for the secretariat of the award.
Chieti: Cerimonia di premiazione del concorso d'arte contemporanea "Alfredo Paglione"

 

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