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Andorra Names Winners of 12th Sergi Mas Awards for Young Artists

The Ministry of Culture allocated prizes across three age categories to foster creativity, with winning artworks set for a nationwide traveling exhibition starting at Rosaleda hotel in Encamp.

Key Points

  • Ministry awards €9,000 total plus two €1,500 scholarships to artists aged 14-35.
  • Category A (14-17): Noemí Rodea wins €600 for *Llum de memòria*; Roc Tugues and Alexandra Vicente get scholarships.
  • Category B (18-24): Arnau Sánchez takes €1,000 for *Sergi Mas i el seu món*.
  • Category C (25-35): Emma Regada wins €1,500 for *Qui queda?*; works to tour in exhibition from Encamp.

The Andorran Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports has named the winners of the 12th Sergi Mas Awards for young artists, allocating €9,000 in total to encourage creativity and professional training among those aged 14 to 35.

Organized through the Youth Promotion and Volunteering Area, this edition raised its budget to cover cash prizes and two €1,500 scholarships usable for art school tuition, specialized courses, or supplies.

In Category A (14-17 years), Noemí Rodea won €600 for Llum de memòria. Second-place awards of €200 each went to Alexandra Vicente for Construïm o destruïm? and Laia Solé for Gris i apagat, però veus aquella llum?. Roc Tugues took third with €100 for No és feina física, és càrrega mental.

Category B (18-24 years) awarded €1,000 to Arnau Sánchez for Sergi Mas i el seu món. Anna Monegal received €600 for Alié in second, while Aisha Pires earned €300 for third-place Entre esquerdes i flors.

In Category C (25-35 years), Emma Regada secured the top €1,500 prize for Qui queda?. Myriam Grau got €900 for L’esmorzar de forquilla, and Pol Llovera claimed €600 for Què has fet?.

The jury also granted the two Sergi Mas scholarships—€1,500 each—to Roc Tugues for No és feina física, és càrrega mental and Alexandra Vicente for Construïm o destruïm?.

All winning works will appear in a traveling exhibition launching at the Rosaleda hotel in Encamp, the ministry's base, to promote the young creators nationwide.

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