The international jury awards prizes to the best illustrators - Grand Prix, 5 Golden apples, 5 Plaques and Honorable mentions to the publishers. This year, due to the epidemiological situation, the jury met online.
WINNERS OF BIB 2021
This year's biennial was attended by almost 380 illustrators from 42 countries, who submitted more than 2,700 illustrations and almost 500 books. An international jury awarded prizes to the best illustrators - Grand Prix, 5 Golden Apples, 5 Plaques and Honorable Mentions to the Publishers.
GRAND PRIX BIB 2021
ELENA ODRIOZOLA, Spain: Mixed Feelings
GOLDEN APPLE BIB 2021
MYUNG AE LEE, Republic of Korea: Tomorrow Will Be a Sunny Day
AMANDA MIJANGOS, ARMANDO FONSECA,
JUAN PALOMINO, Mexico: The Sea
SYLVIE BELLO, France: The First Snow
ANNA & VARVARA KENDEL, Russia: To the North, Our Earth Breathes
CHAO ZHANG, China: Poetry and Painting Collection, Story of Grandma´s Snowflower
PLAQUE BIB 2021
GHAZAL FATOLLAHI, Iran: You Are an Explorer
MAMIKO SHIOTANI, Japan: The Story of Egg
MOHAMMAD BARANGI FASHTAMI, Iran: Phoenix
DALE BLANKENAAR, South Africa: Quill Soup
ARMANDO FONSECA, Mexico: The Howling
HONORABLE MENTION FOR PUBLISHER
Czech Republic - Verzone, 2020: Ludwig van Beethoven
Italy – Topipittori, 2012: The First Snow
Spain – Zahori books, 2019: Lost Landscapes
