Design Festa Summer x Gakuten 2017 is expected to give 4,000 exhibitors a chance to showcase their artistic talent to 20,000 visitors at Tokyo Big Sight, in Tokyo’s Koto Ward, on Aug. 5 and 6.

Design Festa is a celebration of art that allows anyone, regardless of age, nationality, talents or language, an opportunity to exhibit. Serving as a platform for artists, designers, musicians, actors and others twice a year since its inception in 1994, Design Festa welcomes professionals and amateurs alike.