[Open Call] August Exhibition in Kyoto | Showcase Your Photography as a Poster | Release #840

The photo poster exhibition "photo poster project" allows you to participate simply by selecting a city and date.

What we call "ppp" is more than just a photography exhibition. It is a community where everyone can safely share their stories, and an opportunity to connect with creators from around the world in real life.

This time, ppp will be held on Saturday, August 22, at GALLERY METABO in Marutamachi, Kyoto!

Participating in the "photo poster project" organized by cizucu is very simple.


(1) Choose your exhibition space and date

(2) Easy payment via credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, etc.

(3) Submit your artwork to cizucu to complete your submission


All that's left is to come to the gallery. Many photographers from the local area will also participate, so you may find new friends who share your passion for photography.

[Exhibition Date & Time]
Saturday, August 22, 12:00 ~ 16:00
* Exhibiting artists are required to be present at the gallery from 13:30 to 15:30.
* Admission is free for all visitors except exhibiting artists.

[Schedule for Exhibiting Artists]
12:00 ~ 13:30 Free time
13:30 ~ 14:00 Presentation of exhibited works
14:00 ~ 15:30 Networking
15:30 ~ 16:00 Closing & Poster Pickup

[Exhibition Space]
GALLERY METABO ROOM 106
18 Metabo Okazaki, Shogoin Sannocho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
(9 minutes on foot from Exit 4 of Keihan Railway "Jingu-Marutamachi" Station / 18 minutes on foot from Exit 1 of Subway Tozai Line "Higashiyama" Station)
https://www.gallery-metabo.com/

[Participation Fee]
6,000 JPY (includes A2 print fee, installation, and gallery rental)
* Admission to view the exhibition is free.

[Theme]
"No Theme / Open Submission"
There is no set theme, so you can participate with portraits, snapshots, landscapes, or any type of photography. Whether it's a work with a story you want to share or an image that simply captivates you, we look forward to seeing your unique photographs.

Please read the following notes carefully before submitting your application.

• The participation fee includes printing, installation, and gallery rental. Please note that the fee is non-refundable, even if you do not submit your work or are absent on the day of the event.
• Please ensure your submission meets the following requirements:
  • File Size Guidelines
    • (Recommended) Shortest side 4000 pixels or more
    • (Required) Shortest side 2000 pixels or more
  • Vertical format only
  • Single photograph only (collages, images with text, or works with frames are not permitted)
• To ensure a positive experience for all participants, please read the community guidelines at the time of submission.
• Event photography will take place during the exhibition. Images from the event may be published on our website, social media, or in promotional materials.
• Participants present at the end of the event may take their photo poster home. Please note that we do not offer shipping after the event.

We look forward to receiving your submissions!

Q: How do I pay the participation fee?
A: After selecting your exhibition space and date, you can pay by credit card or, depending on your device, Apple Pay or Google Pay. Please note that payments are non-refundable, and the participation fee is required even if you are absent on the day.

Q: Where do I submit my artwork?
A: After completing your payment, you will be automatically redirected or receive a link via email to submit your work.

Q: Can I take my poster home?
A: Yes, you may take your poster home if you are present at the gallery at the end of the event (16:00). Please note that we do not offer shipping. Please bring your own bag for the poster.

Q: Can I invite friends to view the exhibition?
A: Absolutely! After receiving your confirmation email, feel free to share the event on social media.

Q: I heard I can make business cards. How can I do this?
A: Details will be provided by email after your participation is confirmed.

Q: Can I apply even if I haven't decided on my photo yet?
A: Yes, you can. Some sessions may sell out before the deadline, so we recommend applying early and submitting your work by the deadline.

Q: Can I see reports from past events?
A: Please check the articles below for past event reports ⭐️