Deadline: 30-May-2026
The THEATRICAL POSTERS – ARMENIA International Biennale 2026 invites artists, designers, theatres, and organisations worldwide to showcase their stage poster art in a global exhibition celebrating theatre and performance culture.
About the Biennale
The THEATRICAL POSTERS – ARMENIA International Biennale (TPAM) is a global platform dedicated to the art of stage posters. It celebrates creativity, innovation, and visual storytelling in theatre and performance-related design.
The event encourages artists from all countries and backgrounds to participate, promoting inclusivity and artistic diversity within the global theatrical and musical arts community.
Eligible Poster Categories
The biennale welcomes posters representing:
• Theatre productions (plays, opera, ballet)
• Music performances
• Dance and singing events
• Performance art
• Theatrical or musical festivals and events
The focus is strictly on stage-related poster art.
Submission Requirements
Participants must follow these technical guidelines:
• Resolution: 1200 pixels on the longest side
• Format: RGB, 300 dpi
• File type: JPEG (high quality)
• Maximum file size: 3 MB
• File name format: Country_FirstName_LastName (English only)
Additional requirements:
• Non-English poster titles must include an English translation in the entry form
• Each applicant may submit up to three posters
• Posters must have been created between 2024 and 2026
• Animated posters are not eligible
• Posters previously entered in TPAM are not eligible
Organizers are not responsible for typographical errors or incorrect information submitted by participants.
Content Policy
All submissions must:
• Be free of hate speech
• Respect human rights
• Comply with content standards
Posters intended for self-promotion, experimental projects, or previously rejected works must be clearly indicated in the entry form.
Why Participate?
TPAM offers:
• International exposure in a respected global design showcase
• A platform to present innovative and visually striking work
• Connection with the global theatrical and graphic design community
• Recognition within the performing arts and cultural sectors
For designers serious about poster art, this is not just an exhibition — it’s an opportunity to place your work on an international stage.
FAQs
1. Who can participate?
Artists, designers, theatres, theatre groups, and organisations from any country.
2. How many posters can be submitted?
Up to three posters per applicant.
3. What years must the posters have been created?
Between 2024 and 2026.
4. Are animated posters allowed?
No, animated works are not eligible.
5. What file format is required?
JPEG, RGB format, 300 dpi, maximum 3 MB.
Conclusion
THEATRICAL POSTERS – ARMENIA International Biennale 2026 provides a prestigious global platform for designers and artists to celebrate the power of stage poster art. By combining strong technical standards with creative freedom, TPAM highlights the visual language that brings theatre and performance to life. Artists ready to push creative boundaries and present compelling poster designs are encouraged to participate and contribute to this international celebration of stage art.
For more information, visit ACT Cultural.
