Awards, competitions & press
Winning first prize at Carouge in 2013 with Prosper marked an important milestone in Gite iEMFRé’s artistic journey. Discover this award, her participation in art competitions and press coverage of her work.
2013 — First prize in Carouge
In 2013, Gite iEMFRé won first prize, the City of Carouge Prize, at the International Ceramics Competition in Carouge, Switzerland. Her sculpture Prosper was honoured by the jury in an edition devoted to the theme of the garden gnome.
Carouge 2013 in pictures
The award ceremony and a selection of works exhibited at the 2013 International Ceramics Competition in Carouge, devoted to the theme of the garden gnome.
Regular participation in art competitions
Gite iEMFRé regularly takes part in art competitions, including those organised by MAIF, Ateliers d’Art de France, Laguna World, the Luxembourg Art Prize and Vallauris. These opportunities allow her to develop new ideas and explore new creative directions.
Discover the sculpture and the Vallauris competition →
In the press
An award-winning garden gnome
La Dépêche — “Gite looks so good in red”
L’Est Républicain — “A pop art bull”
A bull to illustrate the financial markets
A bull sculpture by Gite iEMFRé, exhibited at Galerie Schortgen in Luxembourg, was used to illustrate an article about the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. The choice reflects the symbolism of the bull in finance, where it represents rising markets.
Laguiole — “The bull has its own gallery too”
