A meeting, which was open to the public, of the selection committee that decides the Grand Prize winner of New Cosmos of Photography 2006 (the 29th competition) was held at a hall located on the first floor of the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography on December 1, 2006. Kozue Takagi was chosen as the year’s Grand Prize winner from among six finalists including one group entrant : Mika Kitamura+Yuki Watanabe, Asako Shimizu, Kozue Takagi, Palla, Yoshinori Henguchi, and Izumi Yamada.
Kozue Takagi has won the Grand Prize of New Cosmos of Photography 2006 (the 29th competition).
Kozue Takagi, the Grand Prize winner, expressed her delight, “I never thought I would win the Grand Prize. I’d like to express my thanks to those who let me take their photos, as well as those who kindly cooperated with me in making my work.”
