The interest and quality of cartoons we received for the 38th World Gallery of Cartoons - Skopje 2010 is the best confirmation for the efforts we should employ to enable the continuity of one of the long-standing international galleries of cartoon. One of the initiators of the establishment of the World Gallery of Cartoons, 41 years ago in the distant 1969 was the famous Macedonian cartoonist, the renowned artist at the most prestigious global cartoon festivals - Darko Markovic. He is this year’s recipient of the premium award:
Grand Prix for Life Achievement - DARKO MARKOVIC, Macedonia
First awards:
First Prize for Cartoon - BOZO STEFANOVIC, Bosnia and Herzegovina
First Prize for Satiric Drawing - DUSAN LUDWIG, Serbia
First Prize for Comic Strip - AFSUN AZIMI MOGHADDAM, Iran
Special awards:
KOSTADIN USTAPETROV, Macedonia
OTTO LOTHAR, Germany TOSO BORKOVIC, Serbia
VLADIMIR KAZANEVSKY, Ukraine
ALEXEY MIKHAYLUSEV, Ukraine
ANGELO CAMPANER, Italy
IVAN HARAMIJA, Croatia
MASAFUMI KIKUCHI, Japan
TRAYKO POPOV, Bulgaria
GRIGORI KATZ, Israel
STANE JAGODIC, Slovenia