The 25^th 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 25^th Ringa Art Encouragement Prize. In the Art History Research Division, three people shared the award; KUWAHARA Noriko (Associate Professor, Seitoku University) for her monograph titled ‘Onchi Kōshirō kenkyū: hanga no modanizumu’ (Serika shobō); and TERAGUCHI Junji (Deputy Director, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art) and INOUE Yoshiko (Curator, Museum of Modern Art, Wakayama) for their curated exhibition titled ‘Tanaka Kyoichi: a Retrospective’ and the contribution of their essays to its exhibition catalog. No winners in the Art Criticism Division were announced. (Japanese)