The 23^rd Ringa Art Encouragement Prize Winners Announced

The Ringa Art Encouragement Prize (organized by the Ringa Art Encouragement Fund), which publicly honors outstanding individuals for their exceptional achievements in the field of art criticism and art history research, announced the winners of the 23^rd Ringa Art Encouragement Prize. In the Art History Research Division, HIRASE Reita (Curator, Himeji City Museum of Art) was awarded for his monograph titled ‘Dōzō junan no kindai’ (Yoshikawa kōbunkan). In the Art Criticism Division, YAMAGUCHI Yōzō (Curator, Fukuoka Art Museum) and NONAKA Akira (Curator, Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum) were awarded for their curated exhibition titled ‘Kikuhata Mokuma kaiko ten – Sengo / Kaiga’ and the contribution of their essays to its exhibition catalog. (Japanese)