ONLINE EVENT

GANDHI KATHA July 15, 2020 (Wednesday) 11:30 hrs IST / 15:00 hrs KST VIDEO CONFERENCE Indian Cultural Centre, Embassy of India, Seoul in collaboration with ACI, Asia Culture Centre, Gwangju organized Gandhi … Read More

Humanity + Community: The Gwangju Design Biennale 2019

Written by Cami Ismanova. My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.  — Desmond Tutu Humanity – one word with thousands of different manifestations, … Read More

Designing the Gwangju Design Biennale: Interview with Director Lee Gil-hyung

Interviewed by Karina Prananto and Park Min-young. The Gwangju Design Biennale, an international design event, is held every two years in Gwangju in odd-numbered years and has been organized by … Read More

The Return of the Celadons: A Visit to the National Research Institute of Maritime Cultural Heritage

Written by Monk Jang Gyong Whether one likes it or not, we live in societies that are embedded in a larger and more homogeneous system of global capitalist organizations. Perhaps … Read More

The Morning Calm of Ink Wash

Written and photographed by Saul Latham   Korea’s morning calm is drifting. Excited by the power and speed of international currents, Korea floats on the lips of new technological waves, … Read More

7080 Chungjang-ro Recollection Festival

Written by Marion Gregory Photographs courtesy of Chungjang-ro Festival Organizing Committee Originally published November 2010 #105   On a typical day Chungjang-ro attracts shoppers with its storefronts and coffee shops. … Read More

Gwangju Biennale 2018: Imagined Borders

Written by Maria Lisak Photographs courtesy of Gwangju Biennale The Biennale is always an excellent critique on society. One may think that the exhibits on offer at the Biennale are … Read More

You, The One, Standing in the Prosperous Land

Written by Robert Grotjohn Photographs courtesy of Gwangju Museum of Art and Robert Grotjohn   During the last week of June, the foyer of the Gwangju Museum of Art (광주시립미술관) … Read More