The 28^th Praemium Imperiale Laureates Announced

On September 13, the laureates of the 28^th Praemium Imperiale in Honor of Prince Takamatsu (organized by the Japan Art Association), which publicly honors individual world artists, were announced. In relation to art, the laureates are Cindy Sharman (USA) in the Painting category, Annette Messager (France) in the Sculpture category, and Paulo Mendes da Rocha (Brazil) in the Architecture category. (Japanese)