Jenny Holzer, Cate Blanchett, Daniel Libeskind, and others speak at the 37th Prince Takamado Award: The power of art and creativity in uncertain times
Tokyo Art Beat
The 37th Prince Takamado Award winners discussed the role of art in today's uncertain world.Summary
A press conference was held for the 37th Prince Takamado Award, organized by the Japan Art Association. The winners announced include Jenny Holzer (Painting), Andy Goldsworthy (Sculpture), Daniel Libeskind (Architecture), Herbert Bromstedt (Music), and Cate Blanchett (Theater/Film).
During the event, speakers emphasized the vital role of art in healing and connecting people amidst global conflicts and social instability. International advisor Hillary Rodham Clinton noted that the work of these artists provides solace and encouragement for upholding values of freedom and human dignity. The awardees also shared insights into the power of creativity to navigate and address the complexities of the modern era.
(Source：Tokyo Art Beat)