Prints of Marc Frising were awarded the "Grand Prix" of the 1st Mezzotint festival in Ekaterinburg (URS)
The festival shows the actual international situation in mezzotint art.
The festival includes:
-1 curator project
-4 solo exhibitions
-a panel-judged group exhibition
-master-classes, lectures and other related activities
-a catalogue

The exhibition is held at the museum of modern arts from 13th may until 29th june 2011

The 3rd International Print Biennial of Guanlan (China) awarded Marc Frising's work "The eternity of a child's dream is a fleeting moment VI" with the ex-aequo Biennial's prize. Many activities took place arround the biennial's opening on 12th May, such as a printmaking forum, Printmaking fair and exhibitions.
The artist Marc Frising was present for the opening of the biennial and festival, and took part in cultural activities organized by the Guanlan Print Base.

On 16th april the 9th Bharat Bhavan International Biennial for Print Art opened at the Roopankar Museum of Fine Arts in Bhopal, India.
The works of Marc Frising got the Honorary award of the Biennial.

The opening of the 16th International Print Biennial in Varna was on 19th may 2011. Simultaneously the biennial presents an exhibition of the print works of Marc Frising, Grand-Prix winner of the biennial in 2009.
The artist was present for the biennial's opening and took part as a jury member, invited by the biennial's president Ventseslav Antonov.
A catalogue of the biennial and a catalogue of Marc Frising's solo exhibition is edited.