The Tolerance Poster Show, Aveiro Exhibition Book

On October 9th 2019, Design Factory Aveiro and the University of Aveiro, in partnership with the municipalities of Aveiro, Ílhavo, Águeda and Oliveira de Azeméis in Portugal, have hosted the Tolerance Poster Show.

Specially for these shows, in addition to the original 150 Tolerance Poster Show artists, they also invited 12 renowned Portuguese artists to create their own Tolerance posters.

As a record of these events, they just published a book with all posters. Here you can find the PDF file of the book.

And here you can find out more information about the shows.

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