7 May 2024
From 9 to 18 May, Kintsugi will be on display at The Mall Galleries London. Carl is an invited guest artist at the Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition.
Read on18 April 2024
Very many congratulations to Daiwa Scholarships alumnus and artist, Carl Randall. Carl has been selected for the National Portrait Gallery’s new competition, the Herbert Smith Freehills Portrait Award. 50 paintings were chosen from 1,647 entries from 62 countries, exhibiting @NPGLondon11 July – 27 October (followed by UK tour). https://www.npg.org.uk/whatson/exhibitions/2024/hsf-portrait-award
Read on21 March 2024
In 2022 we awarded a Daiwa Foundation Small Grant to enable travel to Japan by the artist Jason Wilsher-Mills. As part of a collaboration with Keio Graduate School of Media Design (KMD) and supported by Arts Council England and Shape Arts, Jason delivered an artist residency and workshops for local disability groups in spring 2023.
Read on23 October 2023
Rebellious Bodies is a brand new festival across the UK to reintroduce audiences to Butoh, the ground-breaking Japanese dance form.
Read on27 July 2023
Cale / Field Sewing Tokyo will hold an exhibition by Daiwa Scholarships alumna Kathleen Reilly & Taro Karibe ‘Through the garden window, the dew on the grass’ from 28 July to 18 August 2023. The works of both Kathleen Reilly and Taro Karibe use different angles of perspective to explore the nature of the realm
Read on23 March 2023
The book ‘What Is It That Will Last? Land and Tidal Art of Julie Brook’ will be published on 3 April 2023. Julie Brook was a Daiwa Foundation Art Prize finalist in 2015.
Read on21 February 2023
Very many congratulations to Daiwa Scholarship alumnus, Edmund Stenson. Edmund worked as associate director on ‘Navalny’, a film about Russian dissident Alexei Navalny. The documentary won a BAFTA and an Oscar!
Read on2 December 2022
‘Nihonbashi’, a painting by Daiwa Scholarship alumnus and artist Carl Randall is being included in an exhibition at a museum in Tokyo this month. The acrylic on canvas painting (73 x 91cm, 2020) was originally commissioned by a private art collector in Japan, who asked Carl to make a painting featuring the ‘Tokyo Metropolitan Expressway’.
Read on17 November 2022
A new miniature painting by Daiwa Scholarship alumnus and artist Carl Randall is exhibiting in Small is Beautiful at Flowers Gallery on Cork Street in central London from 24 November 2022 until 7 January 2023. The painting ‘Self Portrait as a Balloon (Fear of Earthquakes)’ is based on Carl’s experiences of being in Japan during
Read on12 October 2022
The current exhibition at Klei in London is of work by Daiwa Scholarships alumna Symy Ong. Currently Oxford-based, artist Symy Ong is exhibiting her first body of work back in the UK since spending time in Japan on the Daiwa Scholarship!
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