Iran’s Selen Arami wins Planet Earth Grand Prix at Kao children’s painting contest

TEHRAN – Seven-year-old Iranian woman Selen Arami has gained the Planet Earth Grand Prix on the twelfth version of the Kao Worldwide Surroundings Portray Contest for Youngsters in Japan.

The competition is organized yearly by Kao Company, a chemical and cosmetics firm headquartered in Tokyo within the hope that work and ideas expressed by kids around the globe on their honest consideration in regard to conservation of the surroundings round them and the earth and its future, will encourage individuals throughout the globe, and result in taking motion for altering existence.

The Kao group introduced the Environmental Assertion in 2009, which stipulates they promote “eco collectively”, working with shoppers, enterprise companions and communities.

Selen’s portray entitled “Friendship between Man and Animals and Nature” reveals individuals taking care of an injured giraffe collectively, the jury mentioned of their assertion revealed on March 26.

“The portray is crammed her thoughtfulness and adoration for nature. Total, the portray appears shiny, embodying her sturdy want for an excellent world and her hopes for the longer term. Giraffes are peeking by the timber, and it makes us understand that she is seeing vegetation and animals as equal creatures. In the meantime, the giraffes’ faces look as if they’re retaining a sure distance from the people, maybe suggesting that nature and animals are testing people to see if we’re on their facet. The dotted type fills the work with rhythm and pleasure,” the jury added.

Selen is a member of Iran’s Institute for Mental Improvement of Youngsters and Younger Adults (IIDCYA-Kanoon).

Fatemeh Abiri, a ten-year-old member of Kanoon, additionally was amongst eight different kids every of whom gained a Kao Prize.

The jury praised her work named “Angel of Nature” by their remark.

“There’s a second simply earlier than sundown when the panorama is enveloped in a golden shine,” the jury mentioned. 

“The portray reminds us that there are lovely moments and happiness in our odd lives, which we’re inclined to overlook as we preserve busy. The portray warms our coronary heart as does the beauties of nature and the scenes we stare upon, and it makes us want that the comfortable scene on this portray will final perpetually. The sensitivity is excellent, catching and cherishing this second, and wanting to attract it out, in addition to the ability of expressions that makes us viewers really feel the birds chirping, the automobile revving, and even a whiff of the air within the city,” they added.

“Friendship” by Kian Jamshidpur, one other member of Kanoon, additionally gained an Eco Pal Prize, which is a particular jury prize.

Picture: “Friendship between Man and Animals and Nature” by Selen Arami from Iran gained the Planet Earth Grand Prix on the twelfth version of the Kao Worldwide Surroundings Portray Contest for Youngsters in Japan. 

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