Toyama International Glass Exhibition 2024
Saturday, July 13 – Monday and holiday, October 14, 2024
Opening Hours: Sun.-Thu.9:30-18:00 (admission until 17:30)
Fri.-Sat. 9:30-20:00 (admission until 19:30)
Closed: First and third Wednesdays
Outline
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.
Entries
785 entries from fifty countries and regions and 580 applicants
Selected Works
50 works
*Selected Rate 6.3% (Ratio of the number of the selected works to the total number of entried works)
Organizers: The Executive Committee of The Toyama International Glass Exhibition, Toyama City, Toyama Glass Art Museum
Co-organizer: THE KITANIPPON SHIMBUN
Supporters: 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.Special Supporter: YAMATO TRANSPORT CO., LTD.
Special Sponsor: IZAK CO., LTD.
Sponsors: 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.
Information
Admission
General Public: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.
Contact
Toyama Glass Art Museum
bijutsukan-01@city.toyama.lg.jp