XIII World Press Cartoon - Portugal 2018

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The WPC 2018 Jury meeting was held in Caldas da Rainha, Portugal, and the winners were selected.
The prized works came from Belgium, Brazil, India, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Serbia and Turkey.
The 2018 Jury: Robert Rousso, from France, António Antunes, from Portugal, Rayma Suprani, from Venezuela, Michael Kountouris, from Greece, and Saad Hajo, from Syria.
The awards will be announced next 2nd of June in www.worldpresscartoon.com and in a ceremony to be organized in the Caldas da Rainha Cultural and Conference Center.

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The 13th edition of the World Press Cartoon awards will return on June 2 to the Cultural and Congress Centre of Caldas da Rainha, with a great exhibition of the best works published coveredin 2017 in newspapers and magazines from around the world. The winners come from eight countries on three continents: Europe, Asia and South America.

The works awarded by the most prestigious international cartoon competition are signed by Cau Gomez and Silvano Mello (Brazil), Fadi Abou Hassan (Norway), Hicabi Demirci (Turkey), Luc Descheemaeker (Belgium), Marilena Nardi (Italy), Nedeljko Ubovic (Serbia), Peter Nieuwendijk (Netherlands) and Thomas Antony (India).

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«Freedom of Expression»
by Italian Marilena Nardi
wins 13th edition of WORLD PRESS CARTOON

The cartoon «Freedom of Expression» by Italian author Marilena Nardi was honoured with the Grand Prix of the 13th edition of WORLD PRESS CARTOON, the great annual event of humour art in the international press, which opened its doors at Conference and Cultural Center of Caldas da Rainha, Portugal. First prize in the Cartoon Editorial category, the drawing was published in the Barcelona newspaper «Illegal Times» in December 2017. Nardi is the first woman to receive a World Press Cartoon Grand Prix. Among the nine winners of this edition, the Italian cartoonist raised the highest monetary prize, worth 10 thousand euros. Still in this category, the jury awarded the 2nd prize to the work «Utopia», by the Brazilian Cau Gomez, published in the Brazilian magazine «Continente», and the 3rd prize to an untitled drawing by the Turkish author Hicabi Demirci, published by the newspaper «Pazar».

The World Press Cartoon also distinguishes works in two other categories. In Caricature, two winning pieces portrayed the US president: a «Donald Trump» from Belgian O-Seoker, published on the «Jyllands-Posten» website, and another from the Dutch Endyck, published on the «Fenamizah» website, first and second respectively. The third prize for a «Robert Mugabe» from the pages of the Indian newspaper Metro Vartha was given to Indian artist Thomas Antony. In the category of Gag Cartoon, the 1st Prize was awarded to the Serbian Nedeljko Ubovic, for an untitled work, the 2nd Prize was for «Cemitério Paraíso», by the Brazilian Silvano Mello, and the 3rd prize distinguished «Zebra ... Leaving our mark on nature», by the Norwegian author Fadi Abou Hassan. These works were published by the «Vecernje Novosti», «Super Notícia» and «Cartoon Movement», respectively.

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Galeria

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WINNERS

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