《Outline》
●Application period: Wednesday, July 1-Friday, November 11, 2026.
●Applicant eligibility: Open to all, regardless of nationality or age.
●Application fee: None
●Requirements
-Works must be primarily composed of glass.
-No limitations are placed on genre or function of submitted works.
-Only works created since 2024 are eligible.
-Works that have already been submitted to other competitions will not be accepted.
-Number of works: Each applicant (individual or group) may submit up to two works.
-More details on the official Toyama International Glass Exhibition website.

●To Submit an Entry
Apply from the official Toyama International Glass Exhibition website
https://toyama-glass.jp/english/

●Prizes
Grand Prize: JPY 3,000,000 (1 work)
Gold Prize: JPY 1,000,000 (1 work)
Silver Prize: JPY 300,000 (2 works)
Jury Prize: JPY 100,000 (6 works)

*Works receiving the Grand Prize or Gold Prize shall be donated to the Toyama Glass Art Museum.

●Judging Panel
Tami LANDIS, Curator of Postwar and Contemporary Glass, The Corning Museum of Glass (United States of America)
Uta KLOTZ, Editor-in-chief, NEUES GLASーNEW GLASS: art & architecture (Federal Republic Germany)
Aimee FRODSHAM, Artistic Director, Canberra Glassworks (Australia)
CHO Hyeyoung, Independent Curator (Republic of Korea)
WASHIDA Meruro, Director of the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa (Japan)
TSUCHIDA Ruriko, Director of Toyama Glass Art Museum (Japan)
*In no particular order

●Judging
【First Judging】
The first judging, on the basis of the images submitted, will be carried out in late January, 2027, to select the works to be included in the exhibition. The results will be announced on the website.

【Second Judging】
The second judging will be conducted with the actual works on mid-April, 2027, and will determine the winners of each prize. The prize-winning works will be announced in mid-May and then posted on the website.

【Exhibition】
Period: Saturday, July 10-Monday, October 11, 2027
Venue: Toyama Glass Art Museum Exhibition Room 1-3, Floor 2-3
Exhibits: Selected works

●Contact
Secretariat Office of the Executive Committee of the Toyama International Glass Exhibition in Toyama Glass Art Museum (5-1 Nishicho, Toyama City, Toyama 930-0062, Japan)

The official Toyama International Glass Exhibition website: https://toyama-glass.jp/english/