The Next Level Exhibition features winning art-work from Global Digital Art Competition

15-Oct-2018

Wacom brings The Next Level Exhibition to India to showcase winning art-work from Global Digital Art Competition. The creator of HOPE, Sanidhya Chowdhury from Mumbai and the creator of OVERTHINKING, Suzanne Peter Dias from Pune have been named as winners in “The Next Level competition 2018”.

A one-of-a-kind global competition for digital artists, The Next Level Competition 2018 saw around 1000 entries from India. The competition witnessed over 3,831 entries in the course of the competition.

Rajiv Malik, Director, Wacom India was excited, said, “Wacom has always endeavored to create a world that’s alive with creativity, where people are free to explore and express new ideas. Pushing the boundaries of creativity, The Next Level event strives to continue to push the envelope on bringing people and technology closer together through our interface technologies.”

Both Sanidhya Chowdhury and Suzanne Peter Dias had their artwork exhibited alongside six internationally renowned artists –Kelogsloops, Loretta Lizzio, Mark Conlan, Mateusz Witczak, Nosego and Paul Braddock, who all used the Wacom products to create their masterpieces.

The two-day exhibition has been held at The Stainless Gallery, it also allowed art enthusiasts to make an offer for purchase on the winning artworks, proceedings from which would go to their creators. The artworks are also eligible for the People's Choice prize - a Wacom Cintiq Pro 16, voting for which closes on 8^th November 2018.

Wacom also showcased some of its latest technology at the exhibition, which included the Cintiq Pro Range and more.

Rajiv Malik, Director, Wacom India also launched The Next Level coffee table book which is a collection of all the artworks which make up the exhibition, including all winners and feature artists. The publication features interviews with Feature Artists on their creative process, inspiration and experience with Wacom.

About the book, Rajiv Malik said, “It’s perfect bound with a beautiful, premium finish. It is a collectible item that will sit on people’s coffee tables/bookshelves long after the competition is over.”

Feature Artists in 2018:

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