Call for entry: Daiwa Foundation Art Prize 2012

Deadline: 26 September 2011 Artists are invited to submit work for the 2012 Daiwa Foundation Art Prize Following the success of its inaugural year, The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation is delighted to announce the second Daiwa Foundation Art Prize. The selection panel will include: Martin Gayford, Art Critic and author
Mami Kataoka, Senior curator, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
Grayson Perry, Artist and 2003 Turner Prize winner
Masami Shiraishi, Director, Scai the Bathhouse, Tokyo
Jonathan Watkins (Chair), Director of Ikon Gallery, Birmingham The Daiwa Foundation Art Prize is an open submission prize which offers a British artist a first solo exhibition in Japan. In its inaugural year, the prize resulted in a solo show at the Tomio Koyama Gallery in Tokyo for Marcus Coates. Scai the Bathhouse in Tokyo will be the partner organisation for the 2012 exhibition. In addition, the winner will be awarded a £5,000 participation fee plus travel and accommodation costs for a 7 day period in Japan to coincide with the opening of the exhibition in Autumn 2012. The Prize is open to British artists resident in the UK who have neither had nor are planning a solo exhibition in Japan. The Prize is open to artists working in any medium including painting, photography, print, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, installation and moving image. Deadline for applications: Monday 26 September 2011 Artists must submit a current CV, personal statement, documentation and images of four recent works and a completed entry form, downloadable from: www.parkerharris.co.uk/artists/downloads For further information and to apply contact the project coordinators, Parker Harris: T. 01372 462190
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