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The protocol of jury session – SATYRYKON 2024

T h e P r o t o c o l of the Jury session of International Exhibition SATYRYKON – Legnica 2024 9th March 2024 Jury represented by: AGIM SULAJ (Italy) – chairman members: JUSTYNA JĘDRYSEK (Poland) ELŻBIETA LASKOWSKA (Poland) GRZEGORZ MYĆKA (Poland) ELŻBIETA PIETRASZKO (Poland) RONALD VANOYSTAEYEN (Belgium) JUGOSLAV VLAHOVIĆ (Serbia) having seen 2783

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Satyrykon 2024 – qualification for 2nd stage of competition

The jury of the Satyrykon 2024 competition, after viewing 2,783 works by 836 authors from 61 countries , decided to qualify the following works for the second stage: 1. Pooya Abdoli (Iran)FakeAdversity2. Hossein Abdollahi Adli (Iran)LimitationLovefish3. Ernő Gábor Adorján (Węgry)Dummy head4. Mehdi Afradi (Iran)Prisoner of DummyPolice Prisoner5. Rostam Afrooz (Iran)Dummy6. Heibat Ahmadi (Iran)End of storyDumb

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Satyrykon and Sketch is Powerfull at the Museum of Caricature

As each year, the Museum of Caricature hosts an international exhibition devoted to satirical drawing. This time, we are combining two competitions organised as part of the Legnica SATYRYKON festival into one exhibition. In addition to the main competition entries, we are also presenting works from the sketchbook competition called SKETCH IS POWERFUL. SATYRYKON is

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We announce the 47th edition of the Satyrykon competition!

Satyrykon has been organized in Legnica since 1977. This is one of the world’s most important competitions for visual artists. Every year, Satyrykon receives thousands of works by artists from all over the world. For many years, the competition proposals can be sent in two thematic sections, in which the following prizes are awarded: gold,

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#IseeIfeelIdraw – exhibition by Museum of Caricature in Warsaw

An exhibition of 10 Polish women artists, known mainly from the internet space, creators of internet memes and cartoon comics, will be presented at Legnica’s Modrzejewska Theatre from 9 June to 30 September as part of the exhibitions accompanying Satyrykon 2023. The original presentation of the exhibition took place in 2022 at the Museum of

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SATYRYKON 2023 – programm

The 46th edition of Satyrykon will have its finale in Legnica on 16-18 June. The core of the event is the grand opening of the International Exhibition SATYRYKON – Legnica 2023, where the prizes for the winners of this year’s competition will also be awarded. In addition to exhibitions, we have also prepared many attractions

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Next satyricon award by Legnica journalists

In accordance with the satirikon secular tradition, Legnica journalists met for the 31st time to select the Andrzej Waligórski Award. The journalistic jury selects a work of art from among Polish artists that conforms to the motto of the patron of the award: not to kick the lying one, not to swing at the hanging

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Satyrykon 2023: special prizes awarded!

After the satyricon jury selects the statutory awards, it’s time to award special prizes from Partners and Funders. One of the special prizes is traditionally awarded by the Mayor of Legnica, Tadeusz Krzakowski. As in the previous year, he awarded the work of Cuban artist Aristides Esteban Hernadez Guerrero, better known by his pseudonym ARES.

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