芬蘭拉赫蒂國際海報雙年展是世界五大海報展之一，芬蘭拉赫蒂國際海報雙年展已經連續舉辦17屆，2011第18屆芬蘭拉赫蒂國際海報雙年展于2011年6月10日至9月25日在芬蘭拉赫蒂藝術博物館舉行，向全球各地設計師征集海報作品。

提交電子作品截止時間：2010年11月30日（以收到作品為準）

展覽時間：
2011年6月10日――2011年9月25日
芬蘭拉赫蒂藝術博物館/海報博物館
Vesijärvenkatu 11 A, 15140 Lahti, Finland

作品提交要求：

作品類別：A. 文化海報、社會海報、商業海報類B. 環境公益海報類（Tarasti獎）
所有作品必須是2009年1月1日以后設計創作的。
作品尺寸要求： 最小尺寸42 × 60厘米 最大尺寸120 × 180厘米
（請注意：今年提交作品新形式――參賽者應先填寫表格并上傳電子作品，上傳電子作品的步驟如下：先點擊http://lahtiposter.fi  / 點擊Enter / 點擊English / 點擊Submit / 后填寫表格信息并上傳電子作品)。
每位參賽者最多可以提交4件作品。

參賽者應在2010年11月30日之前提交參賽電子作品并上傳到以上網址：http://lahtiposter.fi/
上傳的海報的電子文件要求：A4，RGB模式，JPG格式，分辨率300 dpi。

參賽者應該填寫參賽表格 ，填寫內容包含參賽者姓名，出生日期 ，聯系信息 ，還有海報類別，海報的標題，海報創作時間，海報的尺寸（高x寬），客戶（填寫信息用英文填寫）。

組委會將從提交的參賽電子作品中選出入選參展作品，參賽者必須將入選參展作品的紙質印刷品于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

獎項：Grand Prix / 3500 歐元Grafia Prix / 3000 歐元Second prize / 1700 歐元The Lauri Tarasti prize / 3000 歐元
Certificates of honour/榮譽證書
評委也可以授予其它獎項

芬蘭國內初評評委：
Pekka Loiri, graphic designer, chairman
Hilppa Hyrkäs, graphic designer
Esa Ojala, graphic designer
Kari Piippo, graphic designer, AGI

國際終評評委：
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

規則：
1 入選參展的海報作品打印技術自由選擇。
2 參賽者表格必須詳細填寫，并同海報電子作品一起上傳給官網（參賽者應填寫表格并上傳電子作品）。
3 在表格填寫的資料信息將用于芬蘭拉赫蒂國際海報雙年展目錄書籍中，組織者不對參賽者提供的資料信息負責。
4 組委會享有對參賽海報作品進行復制，展覽，宣傳，出版等權利。
5 參賽的海報作品和電子文件資料將不予退還。
6 入選參展的海報作品不得裝裱。
7 請妥善包裝入選參展紙質印刷品，組委會不接受有任何損壞的作品參展，郵寄過程中所有包裹必須明確標注無商業價值聲明的標簽――“ NO COMMERCIAL VALUE”。
8 參賽者必須自行支付郵寄費用，組委會不支付任何入關費用。
9 參賽者將被通知是否入選展覽，獲獎結果將于2011年6月9日星期四開幕上公布。
注意：所有作品無論入選獲獎與否，均不退還。所有參賽作品涉及版權問題由創作者本人負責。聯系方法：

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

詳細閱讀以下英文
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.fi
www.lahdenmuseot.fi