41h International snow sculpture contest

Description

The Snow Sculpture Contest is 40 years old ! On this occasion, sculptures are presented in a space dedicated to pedestrians.
This magical and masterful contest is something not to be missed !

In 2023, the contest will take place from 16 to 19 Januray

BEGINNING OF THE CONTEST: 17th at 9 am

Friday, JANUARY 19th - END OF THE CONTEST
Noon; end of the contest
5 pm: Prize giving

2023 EDITION NATIONAL TEAMS AND ROJECTS* :

CORNU Mathilde "Sulphurous alchemist"

PIEPLU Fanny

LITTLE Aurelie


ROSSIGNOL Simon “The imprint”

PROSPERO Gael

COURNIL Mickaël


SCHWINDY Jean-Paul “The lighthouse at Cons”

SCHWINDY Leo

PIMENTEL Anthony


RABUSSEAU Stéphane “Stripes”

MESNIER Benoit

CHATELAIN Olivier


SELOSSE Jérôme “Asterion’s ultimate challenge”

VERBROUCHT Benoit

LIETARD Robin


GRAMMONT Hughes “The lynx Plato”

BERLIOZ Alexander

DUMAS Yann


LIEVORE Vincent “Russian Dolls”

DIANO Jean-Michel

LIEVORE Dominica


BROSSARD Michel “Hold on, I need you! “

MAGNAN Denis

WINTER Yvon





2023 EDITION EUROPEAN TEAMS AND PROJECTS * :

ARGENTINA

ZONTA Lilian "Morpheus"

PIQUERAS Juan Carlos

TORNATORIS Carina




BELGIUM

Blackbird Madder “Valloisorus Vallosaurus Rex”

STRACHURA Clea

OLLIVIER Leah



CANADA "Beating around the bush"

MERCIER Serge

LEVALLEE Eric

WIN Rejean



FRANCE

VEUILLET Pascal “Erosion”

MARASTONI André

Clarissa Rock



ISRAEL

PREMINGER Tanya “Holding the Globe”

KHRES Hikmat

KATZ Adam



LITHUANIA

DANAS Aleska “Conversation”

ANICAS Jonas

URBANSKAS Rytis



MONGOLIA

TSAGAAN Munkh-Erdene “Brothers”

ENKHTAIVAN Uugantsetseg

KHASHBAATAR Solongo


REP. CZECH

LASTOVICKA Jiri “Absorption”

LASTOVICKA Jan

HASTRUP Saila








THE JURY OF EDITION 2023:
Christian BURGER - President of the Jury
Philippe PEIGNIER
Eric MARGERY (Sculptor Artist)
Alberte RETORNAZ - Amateur artist
Cyrille JULLIEN - cabinetmaker
Lénaïck RETORNAZ - town councillor
Emmanuelle LACOSTE - Valloire Tourisme Director and organizer of the contest


THE PRIZES
3 International Prizes
3 National Prizes
1 Public Prize
1 Young Audience Award
1 Artist Prize
1 Press Prize
1 Internet User Award


INTERNATIONAL

1st PRIZE OF THE JURY
« Conversation » - Lituanie – ALEKSA Danas / ANICAS Jonas / URBANSKAS Rytis

2nd JURY PRIZE
« Erosion » - France – VEUILLET Pascal / MARASTONI André / ROCHE Clarisse

3rd JURY PRIZE
« Morpheus » - Argentine – ZONTA Lilian / PIQUERAS Juan Carlos / TORNATORIS Carina

ARTISTS AWARDS
« Morpheus » - Argentine – ZONTA Lilian / PIQUERAS Juan Carlos / TORNATORIS Carina

AUDIENCE AWARD
« Rayures » - France – RABUSSEAU Stéphane / MESNIER Benoît / CHATELAIN Olivier

YOUNG AUDIENCE AWARD
« Le Lynx Platon » - France – GRAMMONT Hugues / BERLIOZ Alexandre / CHATELAIN Olivier



NATIONAL

1st PRIZE OF THE JURY
« Rayures » – RABUSSEAU Stéphane / MESNIER Benoît / CHATELAIN Olivier

2nd JURY PRIZE
« Le Lynx Platon » – GRAMMONT Hugues / BERLIOZ Alexandre / CHATELAIN Olivier

3rd JURY PRIZE
« Le Phare à cons » - SCHWINDY Jean Paul et Léo / PIMENTEL Anthony