Grisia 2015 - art exhibition along Grisia street in the old city center
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This year’s laureates of the 48th consecutive open-air fine art exhibition - the widely known Grisia - were announced on the second Sunday in August, when the event is traditionally held
Every second Sunday in August, the famous street of Rovinj, Grisia, transforms into the largest art exhibition on the Mediterranean. This August it will be the same and Grisia will again be the venue of this amazing exhibition which will gathered works of numerous artists including academic painters, students of art academies, amateur painters and children.
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48TH OPEN-AIR FINE ART EXHIBITION - GRISIA 2015
First-prize-winning Artist - Nikola Ražov
This year’s laureates of the 48th consecutive open-air fine art exhibition - the widely known Grisia - were announced on the second Sunday in August, when the event is traditionally held. The first prize, which traditionally comes with delicious prosciutto as the bonus prize, was won by Nikola Ražov; the second prize in the amount equal to the first, i.e. HRK 4,500, and cheese as the bonus prize was won by Vlado Martek, while the third and equally valuable prize went to Igor Lekšić.
The Evaluating Committee composed of Branka Bačić, Iva Körbler and Mirjana Paula Ferenčić decided that the purchase prize offered by Maistra, the sponsor of the event, should go to artist Vjekoslava Sošić; the purchase prize offered by Arh Studia to Tomislav Brajnović; and the purchase prize offered by Esel to Marija Tomaz.
According to the organizer, i.e. employees of the Rovinj Native Museum, there were 126 registered authors at this year's Grisia, of which about forty academic painters and students from the academy and school of fine arts.
