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With love and sweetness, Hari Lualhati
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The Japan Illustrators’ Association (JIA) has announced the winners of its prestigious Illustration Award 2024, recognizing some of the finest talent in the world of illustration. Among the 773 entries submitted from across the globe, one artist stood out for her remarkable work. Cape Town based artist Hari Lualhati was honored with the Silver Award for her stunning "Soulworks" series, which captivated the judges with its depth, emotion, and technical mastery.
The JIA Illustration Award is an international competition aimed at celebrating excellence in the field of illustration and artistry. Each year, artists from different countries participate, showcasing their creativity and skills. The 2024 edition attracted a record number of entries, highlighting the competitive nature of the event and the exceptional talent on display. Lualhati’s "Soulworks" emerged as a standout submission, earning praise from the esteemed panel of judges.
The Judges' Comments
Each juror shared insightful reflections on the depth and brilliance of Hari Lualhati's work:
Van Li, one of the judges, was particularly struck by the detail and craftsmanship in Lualhati’s pieces. "Hari's depiction of textures in the paintings is truly astonishing. The intricate details leave me in awe, showcasing an incredible level of craftsmanship and precision." Li's admiration of the artist's attention to texture underscores how Lualhati's work transcends traditional expectations of realism, pushing the boundaries of detailed artistry.
Haimeng Cao praised the narrative strength of Lualhati’s artwork, noting her refined technique and ability to tell stories through oil painting. "Exhibiting a highly consistent style and well-developed storytelling, the artwork demonstrates incredible oil painting skills... creating a powerful and evocative representation." Cao's remarks highlight Lualhati’s exceptional ability to blend technical skill with narrative depth, an achievement that elevates her illustrations into a compelling visual story.
Rita Yuwei Li was equally moved by Lualhati’s use of symbolism, noting the emotional depth that permeates her illustrations. "The intricate use of symbolism in Hari's illustrations conveys deep emotions... Hari’s ability to paint with her heart is palpable, leaving a lasting impression." This emphasis on emotional expression speaks to the heart of Lualhati’s work, where symbolism is employed to evoke strong feelings and connections with the viewer.
Lucas León admired Lualhati’s commitment to both her artistic technique and her personal journey of growth, which shines through in her art. "Her mastery of realism and her symbolism expresses with clarity and strength, both her commitment to the growth of her soul and to bring that value to art... Magnificent and wild artist." León's comment touches on the deeper, more introspective aspects of Lualhati’s artistry, where her illustrations become an exploration of personal and artistic growth.
PINGNAN LU, another judge, remarked on the luxurious quality of her artwork and the skillful use of materials. "Stunning realistic artworks. Very beautifully and intricately detailed portrayal. I particularly enjoy the use of gold in the artworks, which highlights the subject while also exuding a sense of luxury." LU’s observation highlights the aesthetic appeal of Lualhati’s work, particularly the sophisticated use of gold, which adds a sense of richness and grandeur to her pieces.
A Global Platform for Lualhati's Work
As part of her award, Hari Lualhati will have the opportunity to showcase her Soulworks series in China in 2025. This exhibition will offer an international platform for her artwork, providing greater exposure and recognition for her as an artist. In addition, Lualhati has been granted a complimentary membership to the Japan Illustrators’ Association, further cementing her place among the world’s leading illustrators.
Lualhati expressed her gratitude for the honor, stating: "I am truly humbled to receive this recognition from the Japan Illustrators’ Association. To be acknowledged alongside so many talented artists is a dream come true. I hope my art continues to resonate with people and inspire them as much as it inspires me to create."
Her Soulworks series, which is deeply rooted in themes of connection, emotion, and personal growth, has earned widespread admiration, not only for its technical excellence but also for the powerful emotional impact it has on viewers.
A Rising Star in the Global Art Scene
Hari Lualhati is no stranger to the international art world. Her work, which spans painting, illustration, and design, has been featured in numerous exhibitions and has earned her accolades across different continents. Known for her unique ability to blend realism with symbolism, Lualhati's art speaks to the soul, inviting viewers into a world of introspection and emotional resonance.
The Japan Illustrators’ Association Illustration Award 2024 represents a significant milestone in Lualhati’s career, propelling her further into the global art scene and solidifying her reputation as one of the most exciting talents in contemporary illustration.
With her Silver Award win, Hari Lualhati continues to build on her legacy as an artist whose work transcends borders, capturing the hearts and minds of audiences around the world.
About the Japan Illustrators’ Association
The Japan Illustrators’ Association (JIA) is one of Japan’s most prestigious organizations dedicated to the advancement and recognition of illustrators worldwide. Through its annual awards, the JIA shines a light on the extraordinary work being done by illustrators in all corners of the globe, promoting artistic excellence and fostering a sense of community among artists. The Illustration Award is an international competition that attracts entries from both emerging and established artists, offering a platform for creative talents to gain global recognition.
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Thrilled to be featured in both the regular and Special Edition of the Official Catalog of Figurativas 2023! 🎨 This catalog showcases the winners of Figurativas 2023 and some selected artists who participated in the competition. Thank you to Mr. Ivanoff for this video. The catalog can be purchased here: https://store.meam.es/collections/catalogs/products/figurativas-2023-catalogo-de-la-exposicion
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“I am truly honored to announce that my Soulwork titled 'Washed in the Blood of the Lamb' has received an AWARD - MENCIÓN DE HONOR (the 2nd highest award) in the Figurativas 2023 Competition, one of the toughest and most prestigious art competitions in the world of contemporary realism art. This event took place at MEAM - European Museum of Modern Art in Barcelona, Spain.
Figurativas 2023 was much more than a mere art competition. The submitted works underwent a meticulous evaluation process with several phases, and distinguished artists and art critics served as jury members.
I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to God, The Fundació Privada de les Arts i els Artistes, MEAM, all the esteemed jury members, and our generous sponsors.
From October 6, 2023, until January 14, 2024, my Soulwork titled 'Washed in the Blood of the Lamb' can be admired at the MEAM museum in Barcelona, Spain. Thank you all for your support and encouragement!" -HARI LUALHATI🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻❤️❤️❤️
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"In my artistic journey, I affectionately refer to all my creations as "Soulworks" because they are a profound reflection of the life lessons and realizations that have guided me on my quest to become a better version of myself. These artworks serve as a direct connection to my soul, a conduit through which I express my deepest convictions.
Among these Soulworks, I am delighted to introduce "Washed in the Blood of the Lamb." This piece is a visual testament to the sacrificial blood of Christ, a symbol of His ultimate act of love and redemption. Let me take you on a journey through the symbolism interwoven within this Soulwork.
The Lamb: At the heart of this painting, the lamb symbolizes Jesus Christ. Just as a sacrificial lamb, He offered His life on the cross so that we, who believe, may find life and salvation.
White Blood: The main figure and the lamb are partially submerged in a pool of white. This pristine hue represents the blood of Christ, transformed into purity and holiness. It is a tribute to His immaculate sacrifice for our salvation.
The Main Figure: This central portrait, an embodiment of myself and, in a broader sense, all of humanity, stands soaked in this "white blood." Her baptism, symbolized by her wet hair, signifies a declaration of faith in Christ – a public confession of our unwavering commitment to Him.
Raised Left Arm: My choice to raise the left arm holds personal significance, as I am a left-handed artist. It's through this very hand that I breathe life into my Soulworks, a gesture of creative devotion.
Red Blood on the Left Hand: Blood, as a symbol of life, is prominently featured on the left hand. In my interpretation, it signifies my life's purpose – to utilize the talents bestowed upon me by God to share the profound lessons I've learned through Him with the world through my Soulworks. In essence, it embodies our responsibility to use the life we've been given for a greater purpose.
The phrase "washed in the blood" describes the act of accepting the gift of salvation offered by Jesus. His perfect sacrifice has cleansed us from sin and made us new creations. This piece is a tribute to the sacrifices and boundless love of Christ, reminding us that through His cleansing, we are reborn and made holy.
The "emotional eyes" of the main figure seek to connect with you, whispering to your heart a heartfelt wish – that we may all be "washed in the blood" of Jesus, purified and redeemed by His selfless act of love.
In honoring the sacrifice and immense love of Christ, this Soulwork stands as a tribute to the new life we find in Him, as 2 Corinthians 5:17 declares. As the Hebrews 10:10 reminds us, we have been sanctified through the body of Jesus Christ, a once-for-all sacrifice.
May this artwork resonate with your soul and inspire you to reflect on the profound gift of salvation through Christ."
- HARI LUALHATI
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“We at Ten Moir Gallery are thrilled to announce that HARI LUALHATI’s Soulwork titled "Lean On To Innocence” is our 1st place WINNER in Dreamscape Art PRIZE 2023.
HARI LUALHATI is an artist based in Cape Town South Africa.
Hari Lualhati's masterful brushstrokes in “Lean On To Innocence” capture the serene and dream-like atmosphere, creating a truly enchanting piece of art. This artwork invites us into a world of tranquility and innocence.
View more of Hari's SoulWork Collection by visiting her website:
http://harilualhati.yolasite.com/
Ten Moir Gallery Congratulates HARI LUALHATI, our Dreamscape Art PRIZE 1st place WINNER.”
-Ten Moir Gallery
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November 9, 2022 John Dalton - gently does it... Art Prize just released their list of ✨TOP 50 Finalists ✨ and I’m very honoured that my Soulworks have been chosen to be part of it. Thank you so much to John Dalton and Kaleido. 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻❤️❤️❤️
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September 19, 2022 The Art Renewal Center just released their list of semi-finalists competing in the 16th International ARC Salon Competition and I’m truly honoured that my Soulworks have been chosen to be part of it.
The International ARC Salon is the largest in the world in terms of entries, and the most diverse in terms of categories and international participation. This makes the International ARC Salon Competition the most influential and far reaching competition for Contemporary Realism in the world.
This year, 2022, they received over 6,000 entries from 75 countries. Only 2,152 works have been selected as semi-finalists.
Thank you so much to ARC Salon and to everyone who made this possible. 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻❤️❤️❤️
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