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410Gallery (Hakata, Fukuoka)

〒812-0026

11-8 Kamikawabatacho, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Kawabata Chuo Building 4th floor

1. Introduction

About venue photos and visuals

Photos from the venue will be posted on the [Winning and Selected Artists] page within about three days.
If you use images on social media etc., please use the published images.

Please note that we do not send individual emails.

Award-winning and selected artists page

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2. Check your email

Please check your email to see if you have been selected.

You will receive an email from the secretariat within about a week of submitting your entry to let you know whether you have been selected or not.

*No documents will be sent by post.

If you have any questions, please reply to the email sent to you (notification of selection).

★If you don't receive an email about your selection results

Please check your spam folder and other folders.

If you cannot find it, please contact the office.

Please contact us here → Email Error Inquiry Form

3. Things to check

Title change/work change

*Changes to works and titles can be made up until the application deadline.

If we wait until the very last minute, we won't be able to prepare for the exhibition in time.

Cancellation Policy

Within 8 days of receiving the notification of selection. After that, a 5,500 yen administrative fee will be charged, and cancellations within one month of the event date will be non-refundable. *Your selection will be cancelled.

I would like to display as much as possible.

If you cancel, please join us again next time.

4. Advance preparation of the work

For artwork packaging/artwork information labels, click here

Please be sure to check

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5. For those using delivery companies

Arrival date of the work

Included in the winning notification email

*You cannot receive the item on any other days than the specified date.

Send your work to

Included in the winning notification email

For those using a delivery company

Shipping: Prepaid

Return: Cash on delivery

※Morning appointment

*No delivery company specified

You cannot receive your work on any day other than the arrival date.

Those who cannot come on the delivery day

Delivery fee (receiving, unpacking, display): 3,300 yen

The office will receive, unpack and display your work.

Those who cannot come on the removal day

Removal cost (removal, packing, return): 3,300 yen

・Return: About one week after completion (cash on delivery)

・Return slip: Prepared by the secretariat

・Overseas return: International document fee of 5,500 yen will be charged separately

Return slipswill be prepared by the office.

★For those submitting large works (total of three sides is 250cm or more) or heavy works (20kg or more)

Please arrange for shipping (unpacking and display) and return (removal and packing) by yourself.

・Shipping: Prepaid

・Return: Cash on delivery

・No designated delivery company

・Display by yourself or arrange for exhibition staff

・The secretariat will not arrange for delivery, exhibition or removal companies.

・The same applies to special, sharp, complicatedly assembled, or easily damaged items.

If you use a contractor, there is no need to pay the administrative costs.

★For those who work with delicate glass, complicated assembly, sharp objects, or pieces that are easily scratched.

Please arrange your own exhibit or arrange for exhibit staff.

The office cannot handle works that are fragile, easily damaged, or that may cause injury.

★Works with complex settings​

Please arrange your own exhibit or arrange for exhibit staff.

*The power will be turned off every day. If you request the secretariat to turn the power on and off, please make it so that it only requires one operation.

If you use a contractor, there is no need to pay the administrative costs.

★ Those who arrange their own delivery company (including shipping and unpacking) and removal company (including packing and return)

*When arranging for a delivery or removal company, please inform the secretariat of the company name and details.

If you use a contractor, there is no need to pay the administrative costs.

★ Regarding packaging when returning works

- When returning the product, we will use the same packaging as when it was delivered. - Please make sure that unpacking and repacking is easy and straightforward.

Please refer to the attachment paper and work packaging page. →Here

6. For those using delivery companies

Date of removal

Included in the winning notification email

*Pickup is not possible on days other than the specified date.

Send your work to

Included in the winning notification email

Those who request return to the secretariat

Removal cost (removal, packing, return): 3,300 yen

・Return: About one week after completion (cash on delivery)

・Return slip: Prepared by the secretariat

・Overseas return: International document fee of 5,500 yen will be charged separately

Return slips will be provided by the office.

★For those submitting large works (total of three sides is 250cm or more) or heavy works (20kg or more)

Please arrange for a shipping company to handle the unpacking and display and the return (removal and packing) yourself.

・Shipping: Prepaid

・Return: Cash on delivery

・No designated delivery company

・Display by yourself or arrange for exhibition staff

・The secretariat will not arrange for delivery, exhibition or removal companies.

・The same applies to special, sharp, complicatedly assembled, or easily damaged items.

Please contact the office for details such as company collection or personal collection.

★For those who work with delicate glass, complicated assembly, sharp objects, or objects that are easily scratched.

Please carry out your belongings yourself or arrange for staff to carry them out.

The office cannot handle works that are fragile, easily damaged, or that may cause injury.

★ Those who arrange their own delivery company (including shipping and unpacking) and removal company (including packing and return)

*When you have arranged for a company to carry things in or take things out, please inform the secretariat of the company's name and details.

If you use a contractor, there is no need to pay the administrative costs.

★ Regarding packaging when returning works

When returning the item, use the same packaging as when it was delivered.

・Please make sure that unpacking and repacking is easy and straightforward.

Please refer to the attachment sheet and artwork packaging page. →Here

7. Bring-in

Bring in date

Included in the winning notification email

*You cannot receive the item on any other days than the specified date.

Bring in location

〒812-0026

4th floor, Kawabata Chuo Building, 11-8 Kamikawabata-cho, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture

Nearest station

Fukuoka Municipal Subway Airport Line

Nakasu-Kawabata Station Exit 5A

410 Map 2025.7

Delivery Procedure

*The reception desk will be crowded, so please come with plenty of time.

 

① 10:30 Kawabata Chuo Building, take the elevator (it gets crowded) to the 4th floor

*Take the elevator (yellow door) to the 4th floor

・Take the elevator (it gets crowded) from the P4 Riverain Building loading entrance to the 8th floor

・Inform the museum of the name of the exhibition and proceed with the admission procedure.

 

② 11:00 Registration begins at the gallery

・Inform the artist name and reception number

 

③ 11:30 Unpacking the artwork

・Attach a caption to the back of the work and lean it against the wall (temporary placement)

・The exhibition coordinator will decide the exhibition location for the works after 2:00 PM.

 

④ 12:00 Place the packaging materials in the designated area and leave in order of completion.

・Please check that your name is written on the packaging.

 

⑤ 13:00 Delivery acceptance ends

If you have time, please do other unpacking work.

★Large works (total of three sides over 250cm) or heavy works (over 20kg)

Please arrange your own exhibit or arrange for exhibit staff.

Depending on the work, the secretariat may contact you.

★For those who work with delicate glass, complicated assembly, sharp objects, or objects that are easily scratched.

Please arrange your own exhibit or arrange for exhibit staff.

The office cannot handle works that are fragile, easily damaged, or that may cause injury.

★Works with complex settings

Please arrange your own exhibit or arrange for exhibit staff.

*The power will be turned off every day. If you request the secretariat to turn the power on and off, please make it so that it only requires one operation.

Please prepare the setup instructions for the secretariat.

8. Takeaway

Date of removal

Included in the winning notification email

*Pickup is not possible on days other than the specified date.

Dispatch location

〒812-0026

4th floor, Kawabata Chuo Building, 11-8 Kamikawabata-cho, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture

Nearest station

Fukuoka Municipal Subway Airport Line

Nakasu-Kawabata Station Exit 5

410 Map 2025.7

Unloading Procedure

*Please allow plenty of time as removal will be congested.

 

① 18:00 Exhibition ends *Entry by 18:00

 

② 18:20 Packaging materials are taken from the warehouse to the front of the artwork.

 

③ 18:40 Each participant will pack their work and leave in order of completion.

 

④ 19:30 Unloading completed

If you have time, please do other packing work.

★For large works (total of three sides over 250cm) or heavy works (over 20kg)

Please carry out your belongings yourself or arrange for staff to carry them out.

The secretariat will not be responsible for removing large works.

★For those who work with delicate glass, complicated assembly, sharp objects, or objects that are easily scratched.

Please carry out your belongings yourself or arrange for staff to carry them out.

The office cannot handle works that are fragile, easily damaged, or that may cause injury.

9. Assistance

Exhibition work

This will be done at the secretariat.

The exhibition coordinator will arrange it optimally.

About the receptionist

This will be done at the secretariat

We look forward to seeing you there

I would love for you to come and see the exhibits.

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