Year-End Mutual Aid Art Exhibition Only Three Days; Art Fans Bid on Favorite Works: Sanyo Shimbun Digital | SanDeji
Summary
The 78th Year-End Mutual Aid Art Exhibition, organized by the Sanyo Shimbun Social Welfare Foundation, is running until December 3rd, with art enthusiasts visiting on the final days to bid on their favorite pieces. The charity exhibition features approximately 480 items donated by about 380 artists and notable figures from Japan and abroad, including calligraphy, paintings, sculptures, photographs, and crafts. Highlights include a ceramic sculpture of a white horse related to the upcoming Year of the Horse by Bizen ware artist Tamashu Kimura, a Japanese painting titled "Mount Fuji" by Nihon Bijin-in member Yasuhito Ide, and a signed collection from five players of the J1 soccer team Fagiano Okayama. Admission is free. Bidding results will be notified by mail after the exhibition ends, with payment and collection scheduled for the 22nd and 23rd at the Sanyo Shimbun building. All proceeds from the auction will be used for social welfare projects as the "Year-End Love Donation."
(Source:山陽新聞)