New In Town: Nahia Antoranz

Meet Nahia Antoranz, A 23 Year Old Student From Bilbao, Spain, Who Has Recently Moved To Gwangju.

Education: Meeting Where We Are

Ana Traynin Writes Up About Space ZARI, A Centre Designed To Bring A Different Approach To Integrating Cultures, Meeting People And Learning Languages

Shock Value: Mariya Haponenko

Artist Mariya Hoponenko came to Gwangju in 2013 and has been very involved in the art scene and culture here, through teaching adult art classes and exhibitions

“What Did You Like About Gwangju That Is No Longer Here?”

In March’s Gwangju Talks, longtime Gwangju residents reminisce about their favorite city spots.

Daein Night Market

If you pass through Daein Market on a normal day, you may not notice anything special about it right away. You will see the usual vegetable stands, smell the salty air preserving dried fish and hear the friendly calls of elderly shop owners. However, upon closer examination of this archeological site, one can also feel the vibrations of new life pulsing through the veins of each alleyway.

The Gwangju International Media Arts Festival

This is an exciting time to be in Gwangju; art is very much alive in our city, don’t let anybody tell you otherwise. Come and check out the Gwangju International Media Arts Festival and become part of art in real-time.