2026 Next Generation Bamboo Art Prize Winners

Celebrate the future of Japanese bamboo art through this striking exhibition of works by the 2026 Next Generation Bamboo Art Prize winners at the Asian Art Museum. This landmark year saw an unprecedented recognition of women artists in the field, with all three major awards going to female artists, including grand prize winner Ōki Toshie. Building on the museum's world-renowned collection of Japanese bamboo art, the exhibition showcases contemporary innovation while honoring a legacy of supporting emerging talent across generations and continents.