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Nakanojo Biennale 2027: Open Call

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Production grant; no exhibition or residency fees.
Nakanojo Town, Gunma Prefecture, Japan

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Artists from Japan and abroad are invited to apply for a residency and exhibition opportunity at the 11th Nakanojo Biennale 2027, presenting innovative work across multiple disciplines.

The Nakanojo Biennale is an international contemporary art festival held every two years in Nakanojo Town, Gunma Prefecture, surrounded by magnificent mountain scenery, Ramsar wetlands, hot spring villages, and traditional satoyama culture. For the 11th Nakanojo Biennale 2027, artists are invited to stay and work in this unique mountain village community to present their creations.

Open to both individuals and artist groups in all genres, including sculpture, painting, photography, video art, installation, and performance. New applicants are welcome.

There is no exhibition fee or residency fee. Artists will receive a production grant.

  • Submission deadline: 12 July 2026

Nakanojo Town, Gunma Prefecture, Japan

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Award
Production grant; no exhibition or residency fees.
Entry fee
Free to enter
Eligibility
Open to both individuals and artist groups in all genres, including sculpture, painting, photography, video art, installation, and performance. New applicants welcome.
Audience
Open to both individuals and artist groups in all genres.

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