Toyama International Glass Exhibition 2024
Toyama International Glass Exhibition 2024
This exhibition is an international, open-submission triennial that showcases outstanding works of contemporary glass art from around the world. Bringing together the latest achievements in glass art, it contributes to that art’s further development, throughout the world. This year, the third of these competitions attracted 785 entries, from fifty countries and regions throughout the world. The exhibition presents about fifty works selected through the first and second judging. Contemporary glass art has infinite possibilities—enjoy exploring them in this exhibition.
Toyama Glass Art Museum Floors 2-3, Exhibition Rooms 1-3
Saturday, July 13 – Monday and holiday, October 14, 2024
Sun.-Thu.9:30-18:00 (admission until 17:30)
Fri.-Sat. 9:30-20:00 (admission until 19:30)
First and third Wednesdays
The Executive Committee of The Toyama International Glass Exhibition, Toyama City, Toyama Glass Art Museum
THE KITANIPPON SHIMBUN
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Agency for Cultural Affairs, Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art and Design・IPT2024, AGASJ: Association for Glass Art Studies, Japan, JAPAN GLASS ARTCRAFTS ASSOCIATION, Japanese National Committee for ICOM, ICOM GLASS, Shanghai Museum of Glass, The Corning Museum of Glass, NEUES GLAS, Glass Art Society, Pilchuck Glass School, NHK Toyama Station, Kitanihon Broadcasting Co., Ltd., TOYAMA TELEVISION BROADCASTING CO., LTD., TULIP-TV INC., Cable Television Toyama Inc.
YAMATO TRANSPORT CO., LTD.
IZAK CO., LTD.
ASAHI PRINTING CO., LTD., The Toyama Chamber of Commerce and Industry, TOYAMA SUGAKI Co., Ltd., The First Bank of Toyama, Ltd., Yamada Photo Process Co., Ltd., UNIZONE Co., Ltd., Lead Chemical Co., Ltd.
50 works
Admission
1200 yen (1000 yen)/University and College Students 1000 yen (800 yen)
*High school students and younger: free
*( ) for group of 20 or more.
*The ticket also gives admission to the Permanent Exhibition.
Entries
785 entries from fifty countries and regions and 580 applicants
Selected works: 50 works (Click here for details)
Prize-winning Works: 9 works (Click here for details)
Grand Prize
≪rêverie≫(part)
Republic of Slovenia
Gold Prize
≪Forgotten≫
Republic of Lithuania
Silver Prize
≪Riot of flies≫
Republic of Estonia
Photo: Temui KHvingija
≪光の満ち引き／The ebb and flow of the light≫
Japan
Photo: Mareo SUEMASA
Jury’s Prize
Amy SCHWARTZ
≪Blurred Flower Shadow≫
People's Republic of China
Photo: Homer He
Uta KLOTZ
≪dress for a heroess II≫
Federal Republic of Germany
Photo: Ele Runge
ZHANG Lin
≪Untitled (Level #2)≫
People’s Republic of China
SHIMA Atsuhiko
≪The Gestures of Glassmakers N.2 (Les épis de faîtage of Sars-Poteries)≫
French Republic
Photo: Dimæ, Adèle Robineau
TSUCHIDA Ruriko
≪unknown unknowns≫
Japan
*Reproduction of photos are prohibited.
Access
○20-minute walk.
○Take the tram (Shinaidensha) for Minamitoyamaeki-mae. Get off at Nishicho. 1-minute walk.
○Take the Loop Line tram (Shinaidensha Kanjō-sen). Get off at Grand Plaza-mae. 2-minute walk. (Tram takes approx. 10 minutes from Toyama Sta. to Nishicho/Grand Plaza-mae.)
○Take the Airport Bus to Toyama Station (Airport Express Bus/Local Bus (Route no.36)) and get off at Sogawa. 4-minute walk.
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5-1 Nishicho, Toyama City, Toyama 930-0062, Japan
TEL 076-461-3100
FAX 076-461-3310
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