3 - 30 Nov 2009
International Illustrations Triennial Third Time in Tallinn
On 3 November at 17.00, the 3rd Tallinn Illustrations Triennial „The Power of Pictures” will be open in the National Library of Estonia. The international exhibition will display over 300 original illustrations and books. The patron of the Triennial is Mrs Evelin Ilves who will be present at the opening ceremony.
The participants of the Triennial are the acknowledged book artists from the Baltic Sea countries - Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Germany, Russia, Poland, Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. The authors are selected by the Book Artists Union, the Section of the International Board on Books for Young People or the curator of the Triennial of a relevant state. Five authors are invited from each participating country. As an organising country, Estonia is represented by twenty authors. The international jury will choose the winner of grand prix and the receivers of ten equal diplomas whose names will be announced at the opening of the exhibition.
The original illustrations of the participating authors may be seen at the homepage of the Triennial:
> National Library
The Swedish participants: Kristina Digman, Lotta Geffenblad, Staffan Gnosspelius and Maria Jönsson.
The exhibition will be open till 30 November. |