Craft

The city of Kanazawa established the Kanazawa Arts and Crafts Competition in 1989, and following its declaration as a “World Craft City” in 1995, has regularly held the World Craft City Conference in Kanazawa and the Kogei World Competition in Kanazawa to preserve and promote the culture of craft—kogei—in the world. The Kogei World Competition […]

The 2025 Cheongju International Craft Competition outline has been announced Cheongju City (Korea) and the Cheongju Craft Biennale Organizing Committee are hosting the 2025 Cheongju International Craft Competition to discover the finest contemporary craft artworks that reflect the current trends and future of world crafts. The event will take place between September 4 and November 2, 2025. […]

USF Verftet and the council of Bergen offers a residency to professional artists of all fields. The aim is to strengthen, promote and develop collaborations between contemporary artists in Bergen and foreign artists. Application deadline is 1st of March 2025 for residencies through 2026. Application link to be found at “Info and application”. Application form […]