Award
Mitsuya Toshihiko The indignant, 13th Taro Award winning work
The winners of 13th Taro Award – established to support artists who succeed the spirit that artist Okamoto Taro manifested in his creative practice – have been announced. Twenty-two works from the 758 submissions received this year were shortlisted for the award. The award-winning and shortlisted works are currently on display at the The 13th Taro Award Exhibition (through 4 April) at the Taro Okamoto Museum of Art in Kawasaki.
Awardwinners
Taro Award (¥2 million): Mitsuya Toshihiko
Toshiko Award (¥1 million): Tsuji Makiko
Special Award (¥500,000)
Nagasawa Takahiro, Hasegawa Manabu
Shortlist
Asano Kenichi, Irie Saya, Umeda Tetsuya, Kageyama Tadaomi, Kato Tsubasa, Kamakura Akihiro, Kimura Rintaro, Kunito, Sagaki Keita, Shimamoto Ryota, Suga Yusuke, Takahashi Kazuomi, Takahashi Ryo, Tanabe Tomonori, Natsu, Harada Masayuki, Higashikata Yuhei, Yasu Yoshitaka
Information (Japanese)
http://www.taro-okamoto.or.jp/taroaward.html