Creative Cities in Japan and Beyond

Dr Masayuki Sasaki promotes the concepts of creative cities & creative tourism. In Nov, he attended the opening of the Asian Culture Complex & he was impressed.

Gwangju Talks

See how local residents responded when asked how they feel the Asian culture complex will affect Gwangju

Go With The Flow: East Asian Calligraphers Collaborate

The Calligraphy Exhibition of East Asian Culture Cities was in September. It showcased the beauty in calligraphy & the differing styles of Korea, Japan & China

Maru Guesthouse

The Maru Guesthouse has recently opened in downtown Gwangju offering boutique style accommodation. Owner Yun Su-han discusses his vision for this new guesthouse

Universiade to promote Gwangju Culture

The Universiade 2015 gives Gwangju a special opportunity to promote the city’s rich cultural, historical and artistic flavor.

The ACC: Building a Connection

The Asian Culture Complex is a landmark staple for many Gwangju Residents. But what is happening behind the scenes? Read more to find out!

The History of Gwangju

How did Gwangju come to be Korea’s sixth metropolitan city, known for human rights and democracy? Here’s a brief history from prehistoric times.