Awards & Contests

IJWBAA-FB-1 - aka "I Am You" winning piece
Contest: XIV Florence Biennale 2023 - I Am You - Individual and Collective Identities in Contemporary Art and Design
Location: Florence, Italy
Organizer: Florence Biennale
The theme of the XIV Florence Biennale focuses on the concepts of individual and collective identities, in their multiple philosophical, psychological, sociological and cultural meanings. On the one hand, in fact, the concept of identity can be associated with the characteristics that distinguish us from others as unique and unrepeatable individuals (think about our personal data and our genetic heritage). On the other hand, identity is linked to the need to belong to one or more groups (or communities) which helps to define the way we are perceived by ourselves and by others...

Finalist NFT Artist
ArtsFighters Fight 14
December 10, 2022 to Jan 1, 2023
Milan, Italy
Organizer: ArtsFighters
Entry Piece: IJWBAA-2-46 NFT from IJWBAA 2nd "big" NFT Collections, OpenSea
All entries for the fight 14 contest were posted on Instagram. All 8 NFT FINALISTS for the fight 14 contest were posted on Twitter. The winning NFT was announced on Jan 1, 2023. Rewards - ArtsFighters bought the winner's NFT for 50 euros and is being sold as a merchandise product (t-shirts, mugs, hoodies, sweatshirts, hats, bags, etc) to their online store.

World Children's Day (unofficial) NFT Artists Competition
November 20, 2022
Paris, France
Organizer: SALIMAR - Tiny Monsteribles
Venue: All NFT entries for the contest were posted on Twitter via hashtag #WCDContest.
Winning Piece: IJWBAA-3-35 NFT from IJWBAA NFT Collections, OpenSea
In the eyes of a child there is joy, there is laughter. There is hope, there is trust, a chance to shape the future. For the lessons of life there is no better teacher than the look in the eyes of a child. - AirSupply