"2007 Bologna International Children's Book Illustration Contest" Exhibition
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At Otani Memorial Art Museum, Nishinomiya City
Media: Illustration, Art Competition
The children's book fair that takes place in Bologna, Italy, holds the largest children's book illustration competition in the world. Every artist is entitled to win, as long as their portfolio consists of five illustrations. This year the contest celebrates its 41st year and 2,653 illustrators from 58 countries submitted their work. There were 17 Japanese artists among the 85 winners from 23 countries.
The special exhibition this year features works by German artist Wolf Erlbruch who won the "Nobel Prize of picture books", the International Andersen Award last year.
Schedule
From 2007-08-25 To 2007-09-30
Artist(s)
Website
http://www9.ocn.ne.jp/~otanimus/ (Japanese) (venue's website)
Fee
Adults ￥800, College - High School Students ￥600, Junior High - Elementary School Students ￥400
Venue Hours
From 10:00 To 17:00
Closed on Wednesdays
Note:If Wednesday is a National Holiday, the museum will be open on Wednesday but closed the following Thursday. The museum may be closed due to installation schedules.
Access
8 minute walk from Koroen station on the Hanshin line.
Address
4-38 Nakahama-cho, Nishinomiya, Hyogo 662-0952
Phone: 0798-33-0164 Fax: 0798-33-1699
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"2007 Bologna International Children's Book Illustration Contest" Exhibition</a>
Venue: Otani Memorial Art Museum, Nishinomiya City
Schedule: From 2007-08-25 To 2007-09-30
Address: 4-38 Nakahama-cho, Nishinomiya, Hyogo 662-0952
Phone: 0798-33-0164 Fax: 0798-33-1699
