Elena Ospina
Cra 25 # 10-40 apto 1101, Medellín,
CP 050021, Colombia
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Colombian cartoonist and illustrator. She has worked for years in creating and illustrating editorial and advertising projects, and has been awarded with more than 50 international and national awards in graphic humor and illustration. Her work is published in books, newspapers and magazines.
Member of Cartooning for Peace -France: http://www.cartooningforpeace.org/dessinateurs/elena-ospina/
Member of Cartoon movement:
http://www.cartoonmovement.com/p/2456
Member of the Federation of Cartoonists FECO.
AWARDS
– 3st prix of the 14th International Biennial of Humor Drawing – Jonzac, France, 2021
– First prize FECO, The teather, France, 2020
– Award of excellence “Women Cartoonists International Award”, France, 2020
– Honorable Mention PortoCartoon 2020, Portugal
– First prix 43rd Italian Lie Championship, Bugia Cartoon contest, Italy, 2019
– Honorable Mention World Press Cartoon 2019, Portugal
– Third Prix SyriaCartoon, Damasco, Syria 2019
– “Notario del Humor” Prix of the University of Alicante, Spain, 2019
– Special Mention- LIBEX-2018, by the Euro Mediterranean Center LIBREXPRESSION, Italy, 2018
– Silver award, Green Gem International Competition “Libo International Children Animation and Comics Festival 2018”, China, 2018
– Special Mention- 4th International Caricature Exhibition MIKS “Black Sails” 2018 Sisak, Croatia
– Special prize, VII International “Olive” Cartoons Contest, Cyprus, 2018
– Special Mention, XXVI INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF SATIRE AND HUMOR 2018 “CITTÀ DI TRENTO” with theme: “WOMAN, THE OTHER HALF OF THE SKY” Italy, 2018
– Prize, 2nd International Green Crescent Cartoon Contest, Turkey, 2018
– Grand prize 1st ALEF International Cartoon Contest ,Denver, Colorado, USA, 2017
– First prize 23 festival internacional cartoon Haifa, Israel, 2017
– Special mention 3rd MIKS, INTERNATIONAL CARTOON CONTEST, Sisak, Croatia, 2017
– Honorable Mention 11Th HumoDEVA INTERNATIONAL CARTOON CONTEST, Deva, Romania, 2017
– 21th Euro-kartoenale Kruishoutem ‘The Soul’ cover Award, Belgium, 2017
– Honorable Mention Cartoonfestival “Bruegel anno 2017” Peer, Belgium, 2017
– Special mention Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) “POR UNA REGIÓN MÁS INTEGRA Y TRANSPARENTE” Washington DC, United States, 2016
– Special mention, 2º International Cartoon Exhibition, Sisak, Croatia, 2016
– Honorific Mention 43º Salón Internacional de Humor de Piracicaba, Brasil, 2016
– First Prize “World Humor Awards”, Italy, 2016-10-16
– 8 Internacional cartoon contest “Play to Win”, México, 2016
– Premio della Giuria, Humour a Gallarate, , Italy, 2016
– Special Mention in XXIII Rassegna internazionale di satira di Trento, Italy, 2015
– Honoris Mention Cartoon & aphorism interfest “Pijanec” – Delcevo, R.Macedonia, 2015
– Prize Cartagena Data Fest -Cartoon Movement competition, Cartagena, Colombia, 2015
– 2º Premio Ilustración. XX Salón Mercosur. Premio Diogenes Taborda, Argentina, 2015
– First prize Golden- Novomestský – XVIII Annual biennial competition cartoon, Osten, 2015
-1st Honorable Mention- Ciudad de las Ideas, Puebla, México 2015
– First Prize, 5th International cartoon competition – BERLIN, Germany. 2014
– Special Mention -DQ “ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION” INT. CARTOON EXHIBITION- Germany, 2014
– Golden Prize, 9th International Cartoon Contest Syria, 2014
– First Prize, 20th International cartoon contest – Haifa 2014
– Honorific Mentión CDI Ciudad de las Ideas, Puebla, México, 2014
– First prize in “Top Ten City of Istanbul International Cartoon Exhibition”. Istanbul, 2013
– Price and recognition “cannes de plata” IV Salón de Ilustración Imagen Palabra, Bogotá, Colombia, 2013
– 2ª MENTION, “ÖKTEMER KÖKSAL” PORTRAIT EXHIBITION” Turkey, 2013
– Special Mention Golden Helmet, Serbia, 2013
– Second prize 19 Salon International Cartoon Contest- Haifa Israel, 2013
– 5º prize Winner, International Cartoon on Tolerance, Norway, 2013
– Mention Honorífica en el Salón, “Humour a Gallarate” ITALIA, 12/ 2013
– Mention of excellence EXHIBITION OF WINTER HOLIDAYS ” Christmas & Co. Rumania, 2013
– Price KURTUKUNST Gallery Prize, 3rd International Cartoon Competition Berlin, Germany, 2012
– Special Prize in 40th World Gallery of Cartoons – Skopje 2012
– Special prize in Third International City and Citizen Cartoon Contest /Tabriz, 2012 Iran, 2012
– Special Prize in 15 International of cartoon –Haifa, Israel, 2012
– Selection for Joy and Cartoon Museum-İzmir, Turkey- 2012
– DUBACARTOON selected to be part of Ceramic Mural permanent exhibition in the Public Library of Carmen Lyra Pavas, San Jose, Costa Rica, 2012
– CANDIDATE OF THE BEST CARTOON & CARTOONISTS IN THE WORLD, IRAN, 2012
– Prize Internazionale Umoristi a Marostica, Italia, 2011
– Nomination prize “trayectoria en ilustración” SALÓN DE ILUSTRACIÓN IMAGENPALABRA, Bogotá, Colombia, 2011
– First Prize, theme general, 17 Bienal Internacional de Humorismo Gráfico, Cuba 2011
– Honorable mention in the World Press Cartoon, Portugal, 2011
– Honorable mention in Third International Productivity Cartoon Festival – Iran, 20011
– Honorable mention in 14 International of cartoon –Haifa, Israel, 2011
– Prize cartoonist invited, in the 22º Festival Internacional BD de Amadora, Portugal, 2011
– International Prize 2010 Umoristi to Marostica, Marostica, Italy, 2010
– Price and recognition in the XVI International Exhibition of comic and cartoon, Cali, Colombia, 2010
– Award of Excellence at the Second Biennial of Graphic Humor and Cartoon Bogotá, Colombia 2010
– First prize at the Second Biennial of Graphic Humor and Cartoon Bogotá, Colombia 2010
– Honorable mention in Gallarate, Italy, 2010
– Second prize in the “city of ideas” Mexico, 2010
– Bronze Medal at the 2nd International Olive Cartoons Contest – Cyprus, 2009
– International Award in the category for best work, Women Cartoonists Contest 3rd, Cuba, 2009
– First Prize, theme free, 16 International Cartoon Festival “Ricardo Rendon” Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia, 2009
– Second prize in the III GRAPHIC HUMOR CONTEST “SANTOMERA, Murcia, Spain, 2008”
– Mention the 2nd Biennale Internazionale di humor in “wine, humor and fantasy”, Italy 2008
– Second place in the First International Competition of Graphic Humor and caricature “CIUDAD DE BOGOTA”, 2008
– Illustration Award in the exhibition “101 FEAR”, 14 International exhibitions of cartoons and caricatures, Cali, Colombia, 2008
-Honorary Ambassador for the city of Granada, Spain, 2008
-Library Prize CIVIA ‘L. Majno ‘Humour a Gallarate, Italy, 2008
-Honorable Mention in the 15 th INTERNATIONAL CARTOON FESTIVAL Ricardo Rendon, Colombia, 2008
-Honorable Mention, “Black Cat” cartoon contest web International, Azerbaijan, 2007
-PRIZE Excellency Award, at 5 INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION “Caragiale” Romania, 2006
-Artist guest of honor, Colombia, the magazine Entreculturas. AFS INTERNATIONAL, 2005
-Nasreddin Hoca ,Prize, Category Tourism, Turkey, Istanbul, 1993
-Ricardo Rendón Award. First place in the Latin American Festival of Graphic Humor. Bogotá, Colombia 1988
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