Established in 2015, the Shenzhen International Poster Festival is a commonweal propaganda cultural project sponsored by Shenzhen Futian District Government.
The 2nd SIPF collects the latest design achievement from global top designers and new emerging talents, encourages design subversion and innovation. With the goal to "design change future", the competition will directly reflect interaction and application of the current poster design in the cultural, social, commercial, and new media areas, contributes in providing a practical platform for poster design, cross design in China future, and promoting the international exchange between design field and education institutes.
The jury panel of 5 distinguished international graphic designers from global will select the awards in 4 categories of professionals and students according to international practice.
Size of works: No smaller than 36.4cm x 51.5cm and no larger than 120.0cm x 180.0cm. Up to 5 posters per person (series work will be counted as one).
There is no entry fee.
Eligibility
Open to designers from all over the world. Students category is open to undergraduate, graduate and above of any art and design school.
Prize
The Jury Panel will pick only one Grand Prix from all nomination awards of Professionals with standard on high-impact creation and innovation. There will be also Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards for all Professionals and Students categories.
Moreover, all winning and shortlisted entries will be displayed at the Shenzhen Guan Shanyue Art Museum in December 2016.