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students from the HSE Art and Design School will present their work at the 14th Weltformat Student Poster Competition in Lucerne, Switzerland. Their exhibition will be part of the festival’s main programme from September 27 to October 5.
First year students at the Art and Design School have worked on posters over the course of the year as part of an exercise to create a unique style. In the spring, the president of the Weltformat, Erich Brechbühl, selected the 20 best works to display in Lucerne.
Weltformat is an association of Swiss graphic designers and illustrators who hold an annual international poster festival in Lucerne. Last year, the exhibition was held at the HSE Art and Design School as part of a joint Russian-Swiss project called ‘Lucerne meets Moscow.’
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