The International Triennial sets itself the task of presenting the most noteworthy and interesting achievements of artists all over the world in the domain of the art poster devoted to the various arts of the stage: drama, opera, ballet, operetta, musical, circus, puppet show, pantomime, concerts, festivals, variety theatre (music hall), pop music performances, etc. The third International Triennial of the Stage Poster will be held from October through December 2001 in the Gallery of the Union of Bulgarian Artists, Sofia, 6 Shipka St.
Terms of participation
Posters created during the period from June 1998 to April 2001 will be accepted.
Categories
1. Printed posters for: drama, opera, ballet, operetta, musical, circus, puppet show, pantomime, concerts, festivals, variety theatre (music hall), pop music performances, etc.
2. Posters on the theme of Music. Both original designs (drawings) and printed posters can be submitted for the category. No obligatory text is required.
Format of works
Minimal format A2 (420 x 594 mm)
Number of works to be submitted
Each artist may submit up to 4 posters.
Entry deadline
The works sent in for the Triennial should be received in Bulgaria by April 30, 2001.
There is no participation fee.
Address
Third International Triennial of the Stage Poster, Sofia2001
6 Shipka Street, 1504 Sofia, Bulgaria.
Tel.: +359 2 46 33 53; Fax: +359 2 946 02 12
Juries
A National Selection Jury will establish the collection of the Third Triennial. The results of the selection will be announced in June 2001. An International Jury with participation of
Paul Davis - USA /chairman/
Ikko Tanaka - Japan
Wladislaw Pluta - Poland
Rosmarie Tissi - Switzerland
will determine the prizes to be awarded on the eve of the Triennial’s opening.
The award winners will be announced during the official opening ceremony on October 22, 2001.

Awards
Category 1
I Prize - 2 000 Leva
II Prize - 1 500 Leva
III Prize - 1 000 Leva
Category 2
I Prize - 2 000 Leva
II Prize - 1 500 Leva
III Prize - 1 000 Leva
 

A further prize will be awarded to an young artist (not older than 35) - a bronze plaque named after the eminent Bulgarian Assen Stareyshinski.

Each participant should send his posters properly packed for transportation, without frames or frame-plates (passe-partout), and labelled ‘Print Matters, No commercial Value’.
The organizers of the Triennial may photograph and reproduce the posters free of charge in all printed publications of the Triennial and the relevant reviews.
The organizers assume no responsibility for damages and losses incurred during transportation. The posters of category 1 remain the property of the Triennial’s Fund after the closure of the exhibition.
The posters of category 2 will be returned to their authors if they so desire.
The organizers reserve the right to reject any work which is in contradiction to the Statute of the Triennial, violates moral standarts, or is likely to offend national or religious sensibilities.
Catalogue
A catalogue in colour of the Third International Triennial of the Stage Poster Sofia 2001 will be published, including all works accepted for participation by the selection Jury.
All participants in the Triennial are entitled to a free copy of the catalogue, paying only the postage.
   
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