3rd ART COMPETITION JURORS: NADIA RUSS Nadia Russ is creator of NeoPopRealism - style of visual arts which combines the brightness and simplicity of Pop Art with deep and  psychological Realism. She has her art works in the various public and private collections worldwide, including:   Kinsey Institute Art Collection (Indiana University), USA Ukrainian Museum in New York, USA World Erotic Art Museum in Miami Beach, USA MOYA (Museum of Young Art), Vienna, Austria Sumy Art Museum, Ukraine Simferopol Art Museum, Ukraine Lebedyn Art Museum, Ukraine D. Burliuk Foundation, Sumy, Ukraine Museum of Local Lore of Konotop, Ukraine Historical Museum of Ft. Lauderdale, FLA, USA Schacknow Museum of Fine Arts, FLA, USA, and other. NeoPopRealism ten canons (philosophy of the new millennium): 1. Be beautiful. 2. Be creative & productive, never stop studying & learning.  3. Be peace-loving, positive-minded. 4. Do not accept communistic philosophy. 5. Be free-minded,do the best you can to move the world to peace and harmony. 6. Be family-oriented, self-disciplined. 7. Be free-spirited. Follow your dreams, if they are not destructive, but constructive. 8. Believe in GOD. God is one. 9. Be supportive to those who need you, be generous. 10. Create your life as a great adventurous story. www.neopoprealism.org  Nadia Russ, Queen of Magic, Acrylic/Canvas (1997), Collection of Ukrainian Museum in New York City Nadia Russ, "Bentley Convertible," 2006. Collection of MOYA (Museum of Young Art), Vienna, Austria

JO LANCE  Jo Lance has many years of experience shooting everyone from celebrities to supermodels. His work has been shown in art  galleries around the world and he has done several TV shows such as FOX5 News, Japan News, Italian TV, The New Yorkers, Dee Simons, CONTROL, Movidisimo, WB11 News, INVISION TV, Despierta America, What's the T, ECO, Fashion TV, an interview on MTV Mexico, a Cover Girl ad with Niki Taylor, the game show Change of Hearts and Telefutura. he has also been featured on radio and online. His feature was in a documentary called Welcome to New York in 2006. he was published in the fabulous book called Pixel Surgeons which made it the the Top 10 best photography books of the world. 2007 was a great start with an award from PMTS for Best Latin Photographer. www.jolancephoto.com/

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