Winners Announced for ARTtention 2026 International Poster Festival – Professional Category

The results of the ARTtention 2026 International Poster Festival have been officially announced, recognizing outstanding achievements in contemporary poster design from artists around the world.

Focused on socially relevant themes and visual communication, the festival attracted participants from numerous countries, with an international jury selecting the most impactful works in the Professional Category.

Professional Category Winners

🥇 Gold Award
Jouri Toreev (Belarus) – “Overparenting”

🥈 Silver Award
Aleksandra Kortas (Poland) – “Stop Child Labour”

🥉 Bronze Award
Dmytro Dziuba (Ukraine) – “Little Red Riding Hood”

Honorable Mentions

• Christoph Stettler (Switzerland) – “Protects the Kids-1”
• Natalia Volpe (Argentina) – “Love”
• Lex Drewinski (Germany/Poland) – “Kids for Peace”

The organizers praised the awarded artists for their exceptional creativity, visual storytelling, and contribution to the art of the poster. The selected works address important social issues affecting children and society, demonstrating the power of poster design as a tool for awareness and dialogue.

International Jury

The winners were selected by an international jury composed of leading designers, artists, and poster experts:

• Radoslava Boor (Bulgaria / Czech Republic)
• Peter Bankov (Belarus)
• Eduardo Barrera (Mexico)
• Albena Spasova (Bulgaria)
• Agnieszka Ziemiszewska (Poland)
• Byoung Il Sun (South Korea)
• Wes Haddad (United States)
• Sina Afshar (Iran)
• Anett Su. Estero (Hungary)
• Miklós Zsemberi Szigyartó (Hungary)
• Bartosz Mamak (Poland)

In their official statement, the organizers congratulated all awarded artists and thanked participants for contributing their creativity and vision to the festival.

The ARTtention International Poster Festival continues to establish itself as an important platform for contemporary poster design, encouraging designers worldwide to engage with social, cultural, and humanitarian themes through visual communication.

For more information and future editions of the competition, visit the festival’s official channels.

Source: ARTtention