Author(s): PEDERSEN B MARTIN

Art

"Graphis Poster Annual 2011" is a platform for the year's finest poster designs from across the globe. Selected from an extensive pool of entries, these award-winning images demonstrate the potency and popularity of the poster medium. All included poster designs have earned the new Graphis Gold Award for excellence, and a carefully selected few have also earned the Graphis Platinum Award for outstanding design. A beautiful addition to any enthusiast's library, this year's Graphis Posters Annual provides comprehensive credit information for each captivating image. This year, this edition features Q&A's with curators from the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in New York City, the Victoria & Albert Museum in London and the Danish Poster Museum in Denmark, museums with comprehensive poster collections. Through these interviews, designers can gain insight into the selection process and learn the criterion for how and why certain posters are memorialized on museum walls. A must have for artists, students, designers, and collectors all over the world.