The book and illustrative exhibition "The Best Books of Belarus" according to the results of the LVII National Contest "Book Art 2018" runs the library (exhibition area, 3rd floor) from March 28.
This year about 150 publications claimed for the awards of prestigious competition "Book Art 2018". The winner of the Grand Prix in the Triumph nomination, the diploma named after Francysk Skaryna and "Big Golden Folio" is the album "The World Heritage of Francysk Skaryna". The album was issued in the frameworks of the 500th anniversary of the Belarusian book-printing and made up by the National Library of Belarus’ collective: Roman Motulsky, scientific editor, the Director of the National Library of Belarus; Alexander Susha, compiler, author of the text, Deputy Director of the National Library of Belarus for research and publishing; Galina Kireeva, author of the text, Head of the Bibliology Research Department.
In the Mastery nomination Alexander Susha was awarded a special diploma for a significant personal contribution to the preparation of publications dedicated to the 500th anniversary of Belarusian printing.
The national competition "Book Art" has been held since 1960. It is carried out with the purpose of development of book art, increase of art and polygraphic culture of the Belarus book, popularization of the best achievements of publishing houses of the country.
The exhibition is addressed to a wide range of readers and will be open until April 18, 2018.
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