The finalists' photographs of KYOTOGRAPHIE Kids competition will be exhibited during the festival, as well as the finalists' photographs of Petit Bateau Photo contest: [シマシマかくれんぼ] "Striped Hide and Seek."
In the exhibition, there will be a Kids' Corner Space which will welcome the children for free craft activities, including creating their own photobooks using washi and origami paper.
Fee: Free
The KYOTOGRAPHIE KIDS Competition 2023 was open to students from grades 1 to 9 in schools in the Kansai area.
After learning the basics of photography using our school tutorial, children were invited to explore their own interpretation of the word BORDER in a photograph.
We received 392 pictures and selected 52 winning pieces. We will exhibit them during KYOTOGRAPHIE.
2023 Participating schools:
Kyoto City Takakura Elementary School, Kyoto International School, Lycée Français International de Kyoto, St. Agnes’ Junior High School, Osaka YMCA International School, Osaka International School, Doshisha International School - Kyoto, Rakuwakai Jidokan (Otowa Jidokan, Kasan Jidokan, Otsuka Jidokan, Fukakusa Jidokan)
2023 Jury members :
Jennifer Henbest de Calvillo (Art teacher, Osaka International School)
Isao Kisanuki (Art teacher, St. Agnes’ Junior High School)
Gisèle March Art instructor (Doshisha International School - Kyoto)
Wendy Carroll (Art teacher, Kyoto International School)