The little ones dream big. Diez Bonfires They compete this year for being the best children of 2025. Since yesterday, the commissions work in the plant of their monuments for the jury, scheduled for the morning of this Friday. Last night, most of the works were completely mounted, in the absence of small details and last minute decorations.
In the last parties, the first prize was for Baver – The antigons, with “The Secret of Les Flames”, by Fernando Foix. On this occasion, the Commission expect to repeat your reign with “house”of the same artist. An innovative proposal with straight geometric lines that intertwine with each other and show different ways of living day to day.
For its part, Angels-Felipe Bergé (second place in 2024) will seek to take the award with “Pío, Pío, that I have not been” Ausiàs Strugo. A monument in which curved shapes and light colors predominate, intermingling the figure of a flamenco and that of a woman.
In Seneca-Autobus They trust again in Sergio Alcañiz, The artist with whom they won the third prize in 2024, for this year. “Oh, Nubis!” He will try to convince the jury with an imposing figure of a winged horse as the central axis of the monument.
Also Diputació-Renfe Repeat artist with respect to last year, when he was in fourth position with «Wow Flipalacant». In this case, Mario Pérez He has designed «Increal», a composition in which a multitude of particular figures (from a real tucán-pavo with two heads to an axolot with alce horns) arise from the imaginative brain of a girl.
Artist changes
In Florida Portazgo, Instead, they bet on a new artist. As in his adult monument, where Carlos Carsí replaces Pere Baenas (winner in 2024), in the children's category Manolo Rubio replaces Raúl García Pertusaafter his fifth award last year. “Force” is committed to a circular structure, in the style of Ying and Yan, formed by the body of two dragons, on which different human figures are located.
Another commission that changes artist is The ceramics, Sixth place in 2024 by Borja Llorens. This year, Adrián Alcaraz presents «Okulus», where the five senses come alive and personify around a woman figure that rests on a single foot stool, leaving a large part of the work in the air.
Condominatesseventh last year, adds to the “club” of the bonfires that change artist and bet on Vicente Gomar and his «Weaving alcant»where a grandmother and granddaughter make a long blanket with the characteristic design of the esplanade.
Nor do they repeat artist in Sagrada Familia, moving from Miriam García (eighth place in 2024) to Ceballos and Sanabria. The monument for this year, “to the Seu Marina”, explores the seas from a ship with a girl on board and several sirens that accompany the little girl and the captain.
In Bowl-Carolinason the other hand, they trust again in Álex López, after his ninth place last year, and in “Up there”, A proposed geometric with Greek mythology dyes that include Pegasus or Odysseus, better known by his Roman name: Hercules.
Finally, Passeig de Gómiz and Alejandro Cano will return To try to get the first prize (after being tenth in 2024) with “Som Sol”, a colorful work that revolves around the central figure of the solar system.
Is expected That the jury starts the journey early in the morning In Ángeles Felipe Bergé, Ceràmica and Foguerer-Carolinas. After that, it will be the turn of Sagrada Familia, the Condomina and Passeig de Gómiz. Next, the monuments of Diputació-Renfe and Sèneca-Autobusos will be visited to conclude with Florida Portazgo and, finally, Baver-Els Antigons.
