Winners of the 24. International Biennial of Graphic Design Brno 2010

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Jury Protocol The Organization Committee of the 24th International Biennial of Graphic Design Brno 2010 has nominated the International Jury as follows: Petr Babak, Czech Republic, Karel Martens, the Netherlands, Liza Ramalho, Portugal, Koichi Sato, Japan, Paula Scher, U.S.A, Igor Stanisljevic, Croatia, John Walters, United Kingdom, Alan Zaruba, Czech Republic. Paula Scher, U.S.A., withdrew from the jury due to work overload, and Scott Santoro, USA, accepted the position of jury member. The International Jury consisting of eight members commenced its deliberations on Sunday, June 20, 2010 at 10.00 am. John L. Walters, U. K. was elected chair of the jury, Liza Ramalho, Portugal as the vice-chair. The jury completed its deliberations on Monday, June 21, 2010 at 5 p.m. The Selection Committee selected a total of ca 600 exhibits in the categories A - Posters and B - Corporate identity, promotional and advertising design. The selection comprises 182 designers and creative teams from 32 countries. The International Jury examined the works on display at the Museum of Applied Arts and Governor's Palace of the Moravian Gallery in Brno, Czech Republic. The largest collections are those of the Czech Republic (29 designers and creative teams), Japan (24), Germany (19), Switzerland (15). Grand Prix of the Brno Biennial 2010 - The Minister of Culture of the Czech Republic Award Cornel Windlin (Switzerland) Hlavni cena v kategorii Plakaty Ralph Schraivogel (Switzerland) Hlavni cena v kategorii Firemni, informacni a reklamni grafika Yumiko Yasuda (Japan) Special Awards The Mayor of the City of Brno Award Advancedesign - Petr Bosak, Robert Jansa (Czech Republic) The Prague TypoDesignClub Award Cyan (Germany) Brno Biennial Organization Committee Award for an Outstanding Contribution to Graphic Design Rostislav Vanek (Czech Republic) Special Mention of the International Jury Kveta Pacovska (Czech Republic)

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Kveta Pacovska

and videos from some of the poster exhibitions

International exhibition, Moravian Gallery The posters in the exhibition were grouped by country, and the main exhibition in the courtyard of the Moravian Gallery showed posters from Czech Republic, France, Japan, Estonia, Iran, Israel and many other countries.

International exhibition, Moravian Gallery Posters from South Korea and Germany

International exhibition, Governor's Palace Because of the big sizes, and also the large numbers of the swiss posters, they occupied almost an entire wall in the hallway of the Governor's Palace, facing russian, ukrainian, austrian, spanish, slovenian, swedish, taiwanese .. works.

Laureate exhibition, Moravian Gallery The Laureate exhibition on the first floor showing the work of the portuguese studio R2: Artur Rebelo and Liza Ramalho, winners of the poster competion in 2006. I visited the exhibition a few hours before the official opening, so Artur and Liza are still arranging the pieces.

About 500 pictures from the exhibitions are in the Flickr pool Brno Biennial 2010