6th Triennale of KOGEI in Kanazawa 2025
By: Executive Committee of the Triennale of KOGEI in KanazawaLast update:
Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
Age
- No specific age required
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity FieldMusic, Art and Graphic Design
Opportunity description
The Executive Committee of the Triennale of KOGEI in Kanazawa, Japan, is organizing an international competition showcasing new ideas in craft.
Deadline: April 16, 2025
Eligibility:
- Works should apply a contemporary perspective to craft techniques or materials in a way that is both unique and expressive.
- Works in such genres and media as ceramics, metalwork, textile, lacquer, wood, bamboo, glass, dolls, leather, cloisonné, paper, and other fields are welcomed, as are works that combine craft techniques and materials.
- Both three-dimensional and flat works will be accepted.
- Only one work per artist(s) can be submitted.
- The competition is free to enter.
Prizes:
- Grand Prize: 1,000,000 JPY (1 winner)
- Second Prize: 500,000 JPY (1 winner)
- Special Recognition Award: 200,000 JPY (3 winners)
- Next Generation Award: 100,000 JPY (2 winners)
For further information, please visit the official competition website.
Benefits
Winners will receive cash prizes.
Eligibility criteria
Works should demonstrate a contemporary perspective on craft techniques and materials and be original and unique.