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