芬兰拉赫蒂国际海报双年展是世界五大海报展之一，芬兰拉赫蒂国际海报双年展已经连续举办17届,2011第18届芬兰拉赫蒂国际海报双年展于2011年6月10日至9月25日在芬兰拉赫蒂艺术博物馆举行,向全球各地设计师征集海报作品。
展览时间：
2011年6月10日——2011年9月25日
芬兰拉赫蒂艺术博物馆/海报博物馆
Vesijärvenkatu 11 A, 15140 Lahti, Finland
作品提交要求：
作品类别：A. 文化海报、社会海报、商业海报类B. 环境公益海报类（Tarasti奖）
所有作品必须是2009年1月1日以后设计创作的。
作品尺寸要求： 最小尺寸42 × 60厘米 最大尺寸120 × 180厘米
（请注意：今年提交作品新形式——参赛者应先填写表格并上传电子作品,
上传电子作品的步骤如下：先点击http://lahtiposter.fi / 点击Enter / 点击English / 点击Submit / 后填写表格信息并上传电子作品)。
每位参赛者最多可以提交4件作品。
参赛者应在2010年11月30日之前提交参赛电子作品并上传到以上网址：http://lahtiposter.fi/
上传的海报的电子文件要求：A4，RGB模式，JPG格式，分辨率300 dpi。
参赛者应该填写参赛表格 ，填写内容包含参赛者姓名，出生日期 ，联系信息 ，还有海报类别，海报的标题，海报创作时间，海报的尺寸（高x宽），客户（填写信息用英文填写）。
组委会将从提交的参赛电子作品中选出入选参展作品，参赛者必须将入选参展作品的纸质印刷品于2011年2月28日之前寄到以下地址：Lahti Art Museum，Vesijärvenkatu 11 A, 15140 Lahti, Finland or to P.O.Box 113, 15111 Lahti, Finland
奖项：Grand Prix / 3500 欧元Grafia Prix / 3000 欧元Second prize / 1700 欧元The Lauri Tarasti prize / 3000 欧元
Certificates of honour/荣誉证书
评委也可以授予其它奖项
芬兰国内初评评委：
Pekka Loiri, graphic designer, chairman
Hilppa Hyrkäs, graphic designer
Esa Ojala, graphic designer
Kari Piippo, graphic designer, AGI
国际终评评委：
Stephan Bundi, graphic designer, AGI, Switzerland
Gitte Kath, graphic designer, Denmark
German Montalvo, graphic designer, AGI Mexico
Pekka Piippo, graphic designer, Finland
Peter Pocs, graphic designer, Hungary
规则：
1 入选参展的海报作品打印技术自由选择。
2 参赛者表格必须详细填写，并同海报电子作品一起上传给官网（参赛者应填写表格并上传电子作品）。
3 在表格填写的资料信息将用于芬兰拉赫蒂国际海报双年展目录书籍中，组织者不对参赛者提供的资料信息负责。
4 组委会享有对参赛海报作品进行复制，展览，宣传，出版等权利。
5 参赛的海报作品和电子文件资料将不予退还。
6 入选参展的海报作品不得装裱。
7 请妥善包装入选参展纸质印刷品，组委会不接受有任何损坏的作品参展，邮寄过程中所有包裹必须明确标注无商业价值声明的标签——“ NO COMMERCIAL VALUE”。
8 参赛者必须自行支付邮寄费用，组委会不支付任何入关费用。
9 参赛者将被通知是否入选展览，获奖结果将于2011年6月9日星期四开幕上公布。
注意：所有作品无论入选获奖与否，均不退还。所有参赛作品涉及版权问题由创作者本人负责。联系方法：
Further information is available at Poster Museum/ Lahti Art Museum P.O.Box 113, 15111 Lahti, FinlandFax +358-3-814 4545Kari Savolainen +358-3-814 4546kari.savolainen@lahti.fiMaija-Riitta Kallio +358-3-814 4542maija-riitta.kallio@lahti.fi
www.lahdenmuseot.fi
详细阅读以下英文
ORGANIZERS
Poster Museum Lahti
Poster Friends Association
Grafia, Association of Professional Graphic Designers in Finland
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
The competition committee for selecting the exhibited works.
Pekka Loiri, graphic designer, chairman
Hilppa Hyrkäs, graphic designer
Esa Ojala, graphic designer
Kari Piippo, graphic designer, AGI
EXHIBITION
10 June - 25 September 2011Poster Museum/Lahti Art MuseumVesijärvenkatu 11 A, 15140 Lahti, Finland
CATEGORIES
A Cultural, social and commercial postersB Environmental posters (Tarasti prize)
WORKS SUBMITTED FOR THE EXHIBITION
All posters must be designed after 1 January 2009.Minimum size for posters accepted for the exhibition 60 x 42 cm. Maximum size for posters accepted for the exhibition 180 x 120 cm.
An artist or a group of artists may submit a maxmum of 4 posters or series of posters in digital form* to the web address lahtiposter.fi.
The size of the poster documents shall be A4, RGB model, resolution 300 dpi. The files will be received in JGP format in the web address lahtiposter.fi, in which the participants fill a form containing the name(s), date(s) of birth and contact information of the designer(s), the dimensions of the posters (height x width, cm), category, year of design, client, poster titles and their translations in English.
The competition committee will choose the posters to be exhibited from among the digital poster documents, which will be sent as paper versions to Lahti Art Museum, address Vesijärvenkatu 11 A, 15140 Lahti, Finland or to P.O.Box 113, 15111 Lahti, Finland by 28 February 2011.
SUBMISSION DATE AND ADDRESS
The submitted posters shall be sent in digital form to the web address lahtiposter.fi no later than 30 November 2010.
SELECTION
The posters to be exhibited shall be selected by the organizing committee. The prize winning posters shall be selected by an international jury.
INTERNATIONAL JURY
Stephan Bundi, graphic designer, AGI, SwitzerlandGitte Kath, graphic designer, DenmarkGerman Montalvo, graphic designer, AGI MexicoPekka Piippo, graphic designer, FinlandPeter Pocs, graphic designer, Hungary
EVALUATION PRINCIPLES
Prizes will be awarded to posters meeting high require-ments with regard to creativity, originality, aesthetic quality and communicative function.
PRIZES
Grand Prix 3 500 EuroGrafia Prix 3 000 EuroSecond prize 1 700 EuroThe Lauri Tarasti prize 3 000 EuroCertificates of honourThe jury may also grant other prizes.
RULES
1. The print technique of the posters accepted for the exhibition can be freely selected.
2. The participation form shall be filled carefully and sent together with the poster images to the web address lahtiposter.fi.
3. The information given in the form will be used in the catalogue of Lahti Poster Biennial. The organizers are not responsible for information supplied by the sender in the participation form.
4. The organizers are entitled to stage exhibitions of the submitted entries in Finland and elsewhere. The organizers are entitled to reproduce submitted posters for information and publication purposes, for educational purposes and marketing without payment. The organ-izers are entitled to reproduce submitted works for the exhibition catalogue, in other printed matter and in digital form and to distribute them to the public via internet and other information networks.
5. The posters and image material will not be returned. They remain in the collections of Poster Museum.
6. The posters accepted for the exhibition must not be framed or mounted.
7. The posters accepted for the exhibition shall be packa-ged carefully. The organizers take no responsibility for damage during transport. PLEASE PROVIDE THE PACKAGE WITH THE LABEL "NO COMMERCIAL VALUE".
8. The accepted participant shall pay all shipping and insurance costs.
9. The participants will be informed of approval for the exhibition. The results will be made public and the prizes and awards will be distributed at the opening ceremony on Thursday 9 June 2011 at 6 p.m.
10. All designers submitting entries for the biennial are heartily welcome to the opening of the exhibition.
EXHIBITION CATALOGUE
The exhibition catalogue costs 50 Euro when ordered in advance and 60 Euro after May 2011.
The material shall be submitted for the archives of Poster Museum. The headings of all posters shall be translated into English.
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further information is available at Poster Museum/ Lahti Art Museum P.O.Box 113, 15111 Lahti, FinlandFax +358-3-814 4545Kari Savolainen +358-3-814 4546kari.savolainen@lahti.fiMaija-Riitta Kallio +358-3-814 4542maija-riitta.kallio@lahti.fiwww.lahdenmuseot.fi
