Contest
Contest
Increase in Number of Winners in the illy #takeartaway Art Competition
We are pleased to announce a significant development in the illycaffè #takeartaway art competition. Due to the exceptional quality and high level of the submitted works, illycaffè has decided to honor three artists as winners instead of the initially planned two, maintaining the same competition terms and the same prize for the third winner. This decision reflects illycaffè’s commitment to promoting artistic excellence and rewarding talent.
We look forward to celebrating the achievements of the artists and thank everyone for their participation and support.
illy® invites students* from the Athens School of Fine Arts to explore the connection between coffee and creativity through the illy® #takeartaway competition, themed “Creative Energy.”
Coffee fuels focus, passion, and imagination—now is your chance to capture this connection with a unique design for illy®’s iconic take away paper cups.
Let your art reflect the spark that coffee ignites in your creative process!
Increase in Number of Winners in the illy #takeartaway Art Competition
We are pleased to announce a significant development in the illycaffè #takeartaway art competition. Due to the exceptional quality and high level of the submitted works, illycaffè has decided to honor three artists as winners instead of the initially planned two, maintaining the same competition terms and the same prize for the third winner. This decision reflects illycaffè’s commitment to promoting artistic excellence and rewarding talent.
We look forward to celebrating the achievements of the artists and thank everyone for their participation and support.
illy® invites students from the Athens School of Fine Arts to explore the connection between coffee and creativity through the illy® #takeartaway competition, themed “Creative Energy.”
Coffee fuels focus, passion, and imagination—now is your chance to capture this connection with a unique design for illy®’s iconic take away paper cups.
Let your art reflect the spark that coffee ignites in your creative process!
Τwo winners will receive €3,000 each, and their designs will adorn illy®’s take away paper cups. Additionally, the top 20 entries will be showcased in a special exhibition at the Athens School of Fine Arts.
Meet the Jury
Carlo Bach
Art Director - illycaffè
Carlo Bach was born in Cologne in 1967. He is an artist with numerous exhibitions in Italy and abroad. Since 1999 he has collaborated on illy caffè’s artistic projects
Niovi Kallergi
Vice President & CMO – KAFEA TERRA
Niovi Kallergi has been dedicated to KAFEA TERRA since 1989 with boundless passion for creation and a commitment to excellence, actively contributing to the development of coffee culture in Greece.
Evangelos Touras
Chief Marketing Officer-illycaffè
Evangelos Touras is Global Chief Marketing Officer of illycaffè. With an MBA in finance, he spent most of his career at Procter & Gamble, where he played a key role in developing brand and category strategies
Erato Chatzisavva
Rector of Athens School of Fine Arts
She was born in Nicosia in 1966. She studied with an IKY scholarship at the Athens School of Fine Arts (ASFA).
She completed her studies in the Postgraduate Program of ASFA “Digital Forms of Art”.