The Writers Capital International Foundation Announces Esteemed Awardees of the Panorama International Arts Festival 2024
The Writers Capital International Foundation has announced its prestigious Panorama International Arts Awards 2024, celebrating extraordinary achievements across global artistic disciplines. This year’s festival, themed “Fire,” honored a diverse array of outstanding talents, recognizing both accomplished artists and emerging prodigies who embody creativity, cultural diversity, and unity. Dedicated to the late Alfredo Pasolino, the awards pay homage to his legacy, inspiring a new generation of artists worldwide.
The awardees were meticulously selected by the International Jury, chaired by the esteemed Prof. Nuccio Mula, whose expertise and vision helped shape this year’s honors. Prof. Mula congratulated each awardee, commending their artistic accomplishments and their unique contributions to global culture. He remarked, “These awards reflect not only exceptional artistry but a profound dedication to bridging cultures through creativity, which lies at the heart of the Panorama Festival.”
Preeth Padmanabhan Nambiar, President of Writers Capital International Foundation, extended heartfelt congratulations, reminding the recipients, “These awards should not be seen as mere evaluations of one’s true genius, for the real measure of talent transcends accolades and lies in the unwavering dedication to one’s craft.” He added, “It is a pleasure to witness such passionate works that uplift humanity.”
Secretary-General Irene Doura Kavadia also expressed her admiration, congratulating the winners for their inspiring accomplishments. “Each one of you has showcased the power of art to connect, heal, and transform. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition,” she said.
Awardees
2024 Lifetime Achievement Award
Lucia Puscasu (Romania) received this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award for her extensive contributions to the arts and her lifelong dedication to cultural enrichment.
Panorama International Arts Awards Recipients
The Alfredo Pasolino Memorial Panorama Arts Awards celebrated excellence in various creative fields. This year’s honorees include:
- Elena Arsenidou (Greece)
- Katerina Solomou (Greece)
- Christine Cézanne-Thauss (Austria)
- Charitini Thrasyvoulou (Cyprus)
- Ioannis Alexakis (Greece)
- Miguel Angel Guinazu (Argentina)
- Ramesh Aundhkar (India)
- Pietro La Barbera (Italy)
- Ganthaus (Mexico)
- Daniela Isache (Romania)
- Pablo Solari (Argentina)
- Antoney Mukhathala (India)
- Euranie Cryzz (Italy)
- Maximino Melchor Vasquez (Mexico)
- Franca Goldoni (Italy)
- Elena Felicia Cimpian (Romania)
- Stella Chaviaropoulou (Greece)
- Eugenio Rattà (Italy)
- Maria Pellino (Italy)
- Nahum Sternberg (Israel)
- Carmen Granda (Ecuador)
The Alfredo Pasolino Memorial Awards further acknowledged specific disciplines with additional honors:
- Dance: Maria Rita Mata Moncada (Mexico)
- Theatre: Florena Iavarone (Italy)
- Ceramics: Safia Slimen (Tunisia)
- Glass Art: Lidia Nica (Romania)
- Photography: Michael Kazemi (South Korea)
- Panorama People’s Choice Award 2024: Mihaela Craciun (Romania)
Panorama International Youth Awards
The Panorama International Youth Awards celebrated the emerging talents of Arpita Suri (India) and Andromachi Koutserinaki (Greece).
Serena Memorial Child Prodigy Award
The Serena Memorial Child Prodigy Award was bestowed upon Aidana Victoria Milagros Gamarra Peña (Peru), recognizing her extraordinary creativity and early achievements.
Special Jury Awards 2024
- Ioanna Ioannidi
- Roy Karathra
The Panorama International Arts Festival 2024, hosted by the Writers Capital International Foundation, remains steadfast in its mission to unite cultures through the transformative power of art. Congratulations to all awardees for inspiring the global community with their exceptional talent and humanity.
For further details on the festival and the full list of honorees, visit www.writerscapital.org.