The 17th Japan Media Arts Festival's Award-Winning Works and Special Achievement Awards have been chosen.
At the awards ceremony on Tuesday, 4 February 2014, each prize-winner will be presented with an award certificate and a trophy. The exhibition of award-winning works will be held from 5 to 16 February at the National Art Center, Tokyo, and other venues.
These 12 days offer a precious opportunity to encounter works representing the most contemporary trends in media arts.
* Grand Prize-Winners:
Art Division:
"crt mgn"
Carsten NICOLAI [Germany]
Entertainment Division:
"Sound of Honda / Ayrton Senna 1989"
SUGANO Kaoru / YASUMOCHI Sotaro / ORAI Yu / Nadya KIRILLOVA / YONEZAWA Kyoko / SEKINE Kosai / SAWAI Taeji / MANABE Daito [Japan/Russia]
Animation Division:
"Approved For Adoption"
JUNG/Laurent BOILEAU [Belgium/France]
Manga Division:
"JOJOLION - Jojo's Bizarre Adventure Part 8"
ARAKI Hirohiko [Japan]
* Press preview:
4 February 2014, 2pm-3pm (TBC)
Venue: TheNationalArtCenter,Tokyo, Special Exhibition Gallery 1E
* Interviews with the award-winners can be arranged on consultation with the JMAF Secretariat.
* Preview is open until 5pm; last entry 30 minutes prior to closing
Awards ceremony
4 February 2014, 4:30pm-5:45pm (TBC)
Venue: The National Art Center, Tokyo, Auditorium, 3rd floor
* Entry is for invited guests only.
* Detailed information on both events will be announced in January.
* Exhibition of award-winning works
Programme: Exhibitions / Film Screenings / Manga Library / Performances / Talk Events / Workshops / Guided Tours, etc
Period: Wednesday, 5 February 2014 - Sunday, 16 February 2014
Venue: NationalArtCenter,Tokyo
Opening hours: 10am-6pm; last entry 30 minutes prior to closing
* Open until 8pm on Fridays
* Closed on 12 February
Other Venues: Tokyo Midtown, Cinem@rt Roppongi, Super Deluxe
Admission: Free
[Organiser] Japan Media Arts Festival Executive Committee
Photos/multimedia gallery available: http://www.businesswire.com/multimedia/home/20131204006678/en/.
View this news release online at: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20131204006678/en.
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