Kagoshima Prefecture Amami City Art Exhibition Opens, Featuring 758 Works of Art, Photography, and Calligraphy - Until the 23rd at Amami Kawasho Hall (Amami Shimbun)
Summary
The 44th Amami City Art Exhibition opened on the 15th at Amami Kawasho Hall. The exhibition features 758 works (740 award-winning and selected works, plus 18 commissioned pieces) in three categories: art, calligraphy, and photography, attracting many visitors. Mayor Yasuda Sohei stated that the art exhibition is representative of Amami and plays a role in fostering young talent and promoting exchange. The City Art Award was presented to Mikiko Ikeda (art), Kumi Masumi (photography), and Takako Onishi (calligraphy). The exhibition will be held until the 23rd, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (until 5:00 PM on the last day), with an admission fee of 200 yen.
(Source:Yahoo!ニュース)