The Ishibashi Foundation / The Japan Foundation Curatorial Exchange Program FY 2025 - FY 2026

[Middle East]

Program Period

November 23 - December 7, 2025

Invitees

*Honorific titles are omitted.

Country Name Affiliation Title
Saudi Arabia Wejdan Reda Diriyah Biennale Foundation Curatorial Associate Director
Rotana Shaker - Independent Curator
Ali Alghazzawi The Royal Commission for AlUla Art and Culture Manager
Arnaud Morand - Independent Curator
United Arab Emirates Mays Albaik 421 Art Campus Programs and Community Initiatives Manager
Ala Younis - Independent Curator, Artist, Publisher

Visiting places

Artizon Museum, The National Art Center, Tokyo (NACT), Mori Art Museum, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (MOMAT), Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT), Aichi Triennale 2025, Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, and so on.

[Europe]

Program Period

November 26 - December 7, 2025

Invitees

*Honorific titles are omitted.

Country Name Affiliation Title
Netherlands Amanda Pinatih Stedelijk Museum　Amsterdam Design & Contemporary Art Curator
Amal Alhaag Metro 54 Artistic Director
Belgium Antoinette Jattiot La Loge Independent Curator
Yann Chateigné Tytelman - Independent Curator, Writer
Anne-Claire Schmitz Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp Senior Curator
Iceland Aldís Snorradóttir Reykjavík Art Museum Administration Manager
Brynja Sveinsdóttir Gerðarsafn- Kópavogur Art Museum Museum Director

Visiting places

Artizon Museum, The National Art Center, Tokyo (NACT), Mori Art Museum, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (MOMAT), Aichi Triennale 2025, Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Yokohama Museum of Art, and so on.

[Contact Us]

Visual Arts Section, Arts and Culture Dept., The Japan Foundation
Tel: +81-(0)3-5369-6061
E-mail: va＠jpf.go.jp
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