INTERNATIONAL ICE SCULPTURE FESTIVAL

INTERNATIONAL ICE SCULPTURE FESTIVAL

Jelgava

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Monday February 6. / 2023

THE INTERNATIONAL ICE SCULPTURE FESTIVAL IN JELGAVA GLORIOUSLY CONCLUDED IN JELGAVA

Yesterday on February 5th the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival concluded in Jelgava. During the entire weekend, from February 3rd to 5th, in three places in the city - Jānis Čakste boulevard, Pasta Island and the open-air concert hall "Mītava" - it was possible to enjoy the cool art by looking at more than 65 ice objects created by 32 world-renowned artists from 12 countries on the theme "Ancient Deities". Visitors could also watch demonstrations of ice sculpture creation, attend concerts of local and Lithuanian musicians and enjoy engaging performances and various attractions. The festival ended with concerts of the groups "Pērkons" and "Bermudu Divstūris" which had a big turnout.

Sunday February 5. / 2023

THE SECOND DAY OF THE 24TH INTERNATIONAL ICE SCULPTURE FESTIVAL HAS PASSED

The second day of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival in Jelgava has passed with fun play shows, sculpture demonstrations, as well as a wide cultural program. As early as 10 o'clock in the morning, the festival area was filled with visitors of different generations who came to the festival from Latvia, Lithuania, Ireland and other countries of the world. Festival guests rushed to see more than 45 ancient deities and mythological creatures from the cultures of ancient peoples depicted in the cool ice art.

Friday February 3. / 2023

Laureates of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival are awarded

Today, on February 3rd, the most awaited winter event in the Baltics has begun - the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival. This year, 30 professional sculptors from 12 countries – Indonesia, Mongolia, the Czech Republic, Great Britain, Finland, the Netherlands, Germany, Ireland, Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania and Latvia – created the competition art works made of ice on the theme of "Ancient Deities". In the festival’s opening ceremony, the winners of the Ice Sculpture Competition were announced at the award ceremony:

Artists

SANITA RĀVIŅA

Latvia

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

JOMANTAS PADGURSKAS

Lithuania

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

I MADE SUTAMA

Indonesia

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

TAUTVILAS POVILIONIS

Lithuania

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

MARIJUS PETRAUSKAS

Lithuania

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

VYTAUTAS MUSTEIKIS

Lithuania

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

KESTUTIS MUSTEIKIS

Lithuania

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

DANAS ALEKSA

Lithuania

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

OLEKSIY PODA

Ukraine

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

MINDAUGAS TENDZIAGOLSKIS

Lithuania

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

MARIUS SKUDZINSKAS

Lithuania

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

ARTEM SAMOILOV

Ukraine

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

ARSENTII SAMOILOV

Ukraine

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

IHOR TKACHIVSKYI

Ukraine

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

INNA TKACHIVSKA

Ukraine

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

DORJNAMJIL BAATAR

Mongolia

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

SOLONGO KHASHBAATAR

Mongolia

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

MUNKH ERDENE TSAGAAN

Mongolia

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

UUGANTSETSEG ENKHTAIVAN

Mongolia

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

LUDO RODERS

Netherlands

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

MAREK ZBIGNIEW SZEWCZYK

Mongolia

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

NIALL MAGEE

Ireland

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

ANTTI PEDROZO

Finland

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

KATRI PAAKKARI

Great Britain

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

AGATA VALALIKOVA

Czech Republic

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

BERND WINTER

Germany

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

ZĪLE OZOLIŅA – ŠNEIDERE

Latvia

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

AINARS ZINGNIKS

Latvia

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

KĀRLIS ĪLE

Latvia

Sculptor of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival

MAIJA ĪLE

Latvia

Sculptor of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival

WIACZESLAW BORECKI

Poland

Participant of the 24th International Ice Sculpture Festival competition

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