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2027 Hyogu Residency - The Art of Paper Mounting and Framing
Residency opportunity. Deadline: 2027-04-30
- Type
- Residency
- Organizer
- Unknown
- Deadline
- 30 April 2027
- Where
- Nara, Japan
- Compensation
- Accommodation and artisan-grade hyogu mounting tools provided.
- Disciplines
- paper mounting, framing, hyogu, hanging scroll mounting, crafts, visual arts, traditional arts, cultural heritage conservation
About this opportunity
The 2027 Hyogu Residency is a four-week program in Nara City, Japan, focusing on the traditional Japanese art of paper mounting and framing, specifically kakejiku hanging scrolls. Participants will learn practical skills and aesthetic principles from an experienced mounter, completing their own kakejiku. The residency also includes lectures, workshops, field trips, accommodation, and artisan-grade tools.
How to apply
The application link and the full call are available to members, together with every other open opportunity ranked around your practice.