Mori Contemporary Art Foundation

The Mori Contemporary Art Foundation (MoriCAF) was established on May 7, 2025, with the goal of promoting Japanese contemporary art to the international art world.
The foundation will provide ongoing support to boost Japanese contemporary art on the global stage through the Curator Residency Program, which offers opportunities for overseas curators to conduct research on artists in Japan and interact with art professionals, as well as the Mori Art Award, which recognizes excellence in Japanese artists from a global perspective. Through these activities, MoriCAF aspires to contribute to the promotion and further development of Japanese contemporary art, bolstering and sustaining its presence in the international art world.

Founder

Mori Yoshiko (Chairperson Emerita, Mori Art Museum)

Date of Establishment

May 7, 2025