2017

Full event

Jury Award: Gong Zhen(China)

Gong Zhen, a mapping art designer coming from Shanghai, China. The leader of a mapping art design company : SKGMEDIA. In last 5 years, he finished about 20 mapping works independently, included building mapping, car mapping, sculpture mapping, interactive mapping and other more formats. In Sep. 2016, his work ‘Times’ won the second place in Moscow Light festival (Classic Group). Besides, Gong Zhen is also a mapping teacher and mapping exhibition planner.

Public Award: Motionlab (Romania)

MotionLab is a creative studio based in Bucharest, Romania. A group of artists with crazy ideas dealing with video mapping & advertising. In 2016 we were the first Romanian team to be selected in the competition of the biggest Light Festival in the world – Circle of Light Moscow, Russia. This year we will make the walls talk at iMapp 2017 with a beautiful story that will invite the audience into other dimensions.

stillMapp Award: Livia Zaharia (Romania)

Our warmest congratulations go to Livia Zaharia, for submitting one of the best entries in the history of stillMapp, a photo competition that is part of iMapp Bucharest, where anyone can enter with a still image mapped on the façade of the Palace of Parliament.

The winners of the international open call, iMapp Bucharest 2017 are:

Motionlab (Romania)

MotionLab is a creative studio based in Bucharest, Romania. A group of artists with crazy ideas dealing with video mapping & advertising. In 2016 we were the first Romanian team to be selected in the competition of the biggest Light Festival in the world – Circle of Light Moscow, Russia. This year we will make the walls talk at Imapp 2017 with a beautiful story that will invite the audience into other dimensions.
MotionLab e-motional storytellers.

website: http://motionlab.ro
FB page: https://www.facebook.com/motionlabromania

mammasONica (Italy)

mammasONica performs as artistic collective with a trans medial distinction, exploring the boundaries of facade projection and ever-evolving from A/V performances to luminous design, interactive installation and new media theatre. Their performances achieved international awards and academic recognition, often presented during university’s lectures as an exemplary way to handle locations with a challenging identity.

website: http://mammasonica.org
FB page: https://www.facebook.com/mammasonicacollective/

EPER (Hungary)

EPER is a new media studio with cross-discipline expertise in graphic design, digital, motion graphics. Creates comprehensive visual solutions originate from the combined skills in animation, film, design, illustration, 3D, 2D, and live-action. Guided by intermingling art and technology with an ultimate aim to built values for the next generation and contribute to society.

website: http://www.eperdigital.com
FB page: https://www.facebook.com/eperdigital/

Gong Zhen (China)

Gong Zhen, a mapping art designer coming from Shanghai, China. The leader of a mapping art design company : SKGMEDIA. In last 5 years, he finished about 20 mapping works independently, included building mapping, car mapping, sculpture mapping, interactive mapping and other more formats. In Sep. 2016, his work ‘Times’ won the second place in Moscow Light festival (Classic Group). Besides, Gong Zhen is also a mapping teacher and mapping exhibition planner.

Website: http://www.skgmedia.cn

Flightgraf (Japan)

Our label, FLGHTGRAF, which is based in Tokyo and Hamburg, is an Audio-Visual Design team. Beginning in 2013, our work and purpose is to give our audience a throbbing experience through the installation arts by commanding full use of visual, sound, and light effects.

website: http://www.flightgraf.com
FB page: https://www.facebook.com/FLIGHTGRAF-451173148244798/

Ouchhh Studio (Turkey)
Ouchhh is a creative new media studio with expertise in animation, motion graphics and public art. We integrate art, science, and technology in every work we create. We have
offices in Istanbul and Los Angeles, and partnerships in Vienna, Barcelona, and Berlin. We consider each project as a challenge and take a fresh and unique approach to all our work. From Google to CERN to Nike to Cosmopolitan to WIRED, our collaborators transcend all industries and all continents.Our works have received multiple accolades and awards in the international arena. Ouchhh is also the recipient of a number of awards, including FELIS and Crystal Apple, ADC Awards and International Design Awards IDA in Los Angeles.

website: http://www.ouchhh.tv
FB page: https://www.facebook.com/Ouchhh.tv/

Jury

The jury is made up of outstanding personalities of the international audiovisual industry: Jean François Zurawik – Lyon’s event director and head co-director of the Festival of Lights, Dávid Ráday – Creative Director at Sziget Festival, Hendrik Wendler – founder of video software mapping “Suite MXWendler” and “Genius Loci Weimar” artistic platform, Tais Poda – Partner and Creative Director of Front Pictures, Diana Civle – Project Director at the third edition of the European Choir Games & Grand Prix of Nations, Riga 2017 “.

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