[Event] TAAP Live 2026

Tokyo and Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture Arts Council Tokyo are implementing the Tokyo Artist Accelerator Program (TAAP), a program to support young artists in the fields of fine arts and video.
We are holding the event "TAAP Live 2026," where the third-phase supported artists gather to present their own work concepts and creative backgrounds as the results of mentoring.
Please come to this captivating presentation stage, woven from the potential and creativity of the artists.

Program

・ Presentation
・ Event
Talk Session (Facilitator/Azumakusu)
Artist Talk
・ Work in Progress Exhibition

TAAP 3rd Term Support Artists

Umi Ishihara
Kazuto Imura
Mika Iwai
Azusa He
Hiroshi Sawa
Kota Shiga
Shikiji
Sechi Nabenashi
Ryoko Furukawa
Myojinamae
Kyoko Yasuhara
Harumi Yamanaka

※詳細はTAAP公式ウェブサイトでご確認ください。

Selection Committee/Mentor (Courtesy)

selection committee

Kanna Ueda
Koki Kimura (Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer, MIXI Co., Ltd. Executive Secretary, Japan Association of Corporate Executives (Keizai Doyukai) Chairperson of the Project for Reviving Society through Sports and Culture in 2025)
Takahiro Takano (Photographer/Professor, Tokyo Zokei University)
Miwa Taguchi (TAGUCHI: Co-President, Art Collection, São Paulo Biennale International Advisory Board Member)
Mako Hosoi (Gallery Director, TARO NASU)

Mentor

Awata Daisuke (Art Critique/Associate Professor, Joshibi University of Art and Design)
Ebata Kyoko (Artist)
Kikutake Hiroshi (President, Yutaka Kikutake Gallery)
Fujimoto Yukiko (President, Bookend Inc./Director, NPO Art & Society Research Center)
Hori Motoaki (Art Critic/Curator)

admission fee

Free, no reservation required

Credit

Sponsor

Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture Arts Council Tokyo

sponsorship

Japan Association of Corporate Executives

management

Fujiwara-Haneda GK

Contact Us

Tokyo Artist Accelerator Program（TAAP）事務局
公式ウェブサイト：https://taap.art/
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