This is the press release for the first Tolerance Poster Show in Japan.
The show will be a part of this year's Roppongi Art Night, Tokyo's most important two-day art festival on May 27/28 (Sat/Sun). While the event recorded over 800,000 visitors in the past, this year's attendance is expected to exceed 1,000,000. The Tolerance Poster Show will be displayed on art boards along Roppongi street prior to other programs beginning May 23 (Tue).
This show was made posible by director Aya Komboo, professor Matthew
Waldman, and SAMCARA Design Lab of Keio University's Graduate School of Media Design, and with much help from Yuko Shimizu.
Krakow’s poster columns, which until recently showcased posters from the Tolerance Poster Show , are now hosting an exhibition featuring posters created by students as part of the international competition Poster Challenge 6 . This event, which began as a modest initiative for students from a single university, has grown into a global competition attracting participants from around the world—from Taiwan to the United States. This year’s sixth edition received more than 2,200 submissions. From all entries, the jury selected 102 posters, now displayed on poster columns in Krakow’s historic Kazimierz district from April 27th to May 11th. Each poster was created in response to daily prompts sent by the organizers. This unique format – challenging participants to design within a 24-hour timeframe – is, as the organizers emphasize, “proof of the ability to formulate a quick and precise visual statement – a skill invaluable in today’s fast-paced, ever-chan...
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