6th Trnava Poster Triennial 2006, Slovakia
Received 2006.02.02 from Mehdi Saeedi. Please visit the official web site for more information and downloadable application forms.
Submissions are now being accepted for the 6th Trnava Poster Triennial 2006, an Icograda-endorsed event. This event will be hosted at and is being organised by the Jan Koniarek Gallery in Trnava, in collaboration with the Slovak Design Centre in Bratislava, the Trnava City Council, the Academy of Fine Arts & Design in Bratislava and the civic association POSTER. The international community of graphic designers is invited to submit work created between February 2003 and 15 March 2006. The submissions deadline is 15 March 2006.
The Selection Jury The Poster Exhibition Selection Jury will be appointed by the Organising Committee of TPT 2006, and will consist of the 10 following graphic designers: Radim Blaho, Slovakia Jozef Dokajn, Slovakia Dana Doricova, Slovakia Lubomir Longauer, Slovakia Milan Mikula, Slovakia Robert Parso, Slovakia Maria Riskova, Slovakia Vladislav Rostoka, Slovakia Marta Sylvestrova, Czech Republic Categories A - Professional designers (individuals, teams) B - Students of fine art academies The International Jury The International Jury will consist of five laureates of the Master's Eye Award: Jozef Dokajn (Slovakia), Alain Le Quernec (France), Gertrud Nolte (Germany), Tadeusz Piechura (Poland), Jiri Salamoun (Czech Republic). The International Jury will select the works to be awarded. The jurors are not allowed to take part in the competition. The exhibition of works by the jurors will be presented separately. Icograda's representative at the Triennial will take part in the meetings of the International Jury, and will grant the Icograda Award. Awards Category A Grand Prix Icograda Award 1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize Category B 1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize The special prize of the rector of The Academy of Fine Arts & Design in Bratislava Special Awards The Slovak Design Centre's Award Award of the President of the self-governing region of Trnava The Trnava Mayor's Award POSTER Award Visitor's Award. The International Award - Master's Eye Award The representatives of ICOGRADA, The Jan Koniarek Gallery, The Slovak design Centre and The Academy of Fine Arts & Design will award graphic designers, experts in the field of visual communication and art historians for outstanding achievements, organisation of events and promotion of graphic design. Conditions 1 - Participants may submit a maximum of 5 posters, with two copies of each. The work must have been published no later than 15 March 2006. 2 - The authors are required to send CDR in A5 dimension, 300 dpi, format TIFF, EPS, JPEG or PDF of every poster. 3 - The organisers reserve the right to promote and reproduce works without compensating the author. 4 - After the exhibition, all pieces will be stored in the archive of The Jan Koniarek Gallery in Trnava. 5 - The catalogue will be available at a 30% discount for the participants. 6 - Each poster should bear a label completed clearly in English, and affixed to the lower right corner on the reverse side. 7 - Deadline for sending entries is 15 March 2006. To ensure fast delivery, please declare submissions to be of a value no higher than 10 USD or 10 EUR. For further information please contact: Galeria Jana Koniarka Zeleny kricek 3 Trnava 917 01 Slovakia T: 00421/33/55 11 659 F: 00421/33/55 11 391 E: tpt@nextra.sk, repasova@gjk.sk, tpt@nextra.sk |