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    Ho Tzu Nyen Appointed Artistic Director of the 16th Gwangju Biennale ·“Envisioning Propositions for Change Through Artistic Practice” Artistic Directior of the Ho Tzu Nyen_Portrait 2024_Image courtesy of Singapore Art Museum Singaporean visual artist and curator Ho Tzu Nyen has been appointed Artistic Director of the 16th Gwangju Biennale, set to open in September 2026. The Gwangju Biennale Foundation (Acting President Lee Sang-Gap, Deputy Mayor for Culture and Economic Affairs of Gwangju Metropolitan City) announced on April 23rd the appointment of Ho Tzu Nyen, acclaimed for his incisive exploration of Asian modernity, as Artistic Director of the 16th Gwangju Biennale. In line with its mission to shape contemporary art discourse, the Gwangju Biennale Foundation sought a curator who could bring a distinctive and resonant vision to its next edition. Among the shortlisted candidates, Ho Tzu Nyen was recognized for his proposal centered on the transformative power of art. His curatorial a

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    “Gwangju Biennale’s ‘resonance’ echoes through the human community" · The 15th Gwangju Biennale, Pansori, a soundscape of the 21st century, closes · Expanding the discourse on sustainable contemporary spaces · Culture and arts enthusiasts visit in droves…highest ever visitor satisfaction rate at 81.7% · Cultivating the next generation to culture and the arts through diverse educational programs · Collaborative efforts and forming networks across 31 pavilions representing different countries and institutions The 15th Gwangju Biennale titled, Pansori, a soundscape of the 21st century, will conclude its 86-day journey with a closing ceremony on December 1. Pansori, a soundscape of the 21st century has expanded the exhibition space to include Yangnim-dong area in addition to the Gwangju Biennale Exhibition Hall in Yongbong-dong, featuring 31 pavilions, where visitors could experience contemporary art from different countries and institutions, transforming the entire Gwangju region into a h

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    A ‘Madang’ for the ‘Gwangju Spirit’ in Venice · Gwangju Biennale 30th Anniversary Commemorative Archival Exhibition, Madang: Where We Become Us closes · Gwangju Biennale Foundation wraps up a successful 221-day journey · Revisiting Gwangju Biennale’s role in the contemporary art scene · Sharing values of democracy, human rights and community…portraying 30 years of history and envisioning its future Gwangju Biennale 30th Anniversary Commemorative Archival Exhibition Madang: Where We Become Us, which opened in Venice last April, closed on November 24 after a 221-day journey. Park Yang-woo, president of Gwangju Biennale Foundation, shared that the exhibition Madang: Where We Become Us, which opened on April 18 at Il Giardino Bianco Art Space in Venice, Italy, has become a forum to engage the world and promote the history and significance of Gwangju Biennale for the past eight months. ■ Revisiting Gwangju Biennale’s role on its 30th anniversary Gwangju Biennale 30th Anniversary Commemorati

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    The 15th Gwangju Biennale Pansori, a soundscape of the 21st century · The 15th Gwangju Biennale opens to the public on September 7 · Main Exhibition explores contemporary space through pansori as a metaphor · Gwangju Biennale Pavilion triples to 31 participants, facilitating cross-boundary collaboration · Opening Ceremony takes place on September 6, featuring a contemporary pansori performed on stage · Programs include a symposium hosted in collaboration with the Guggenheim Museum and other educational programs and experiences in collaboration with local institutions Coinciding with the Gwangju Biennale’s 30th anniversary, the 15th Gwangju Biennale Pansori, a soundscape of the 21st century embarks on its 86-day journey from September 7 to December 1, 2024. The Main Exhibition, curated by Artistic Director Nicolas Bourriaud, features 72 artists from 30 countries exploring sustainable contemporary spaces, creating a stage for discourse on the future of humanity and art. Additionally, the

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    The 15th Gwangju Biennale Exhibition-linked Programs ■ GB Talks: series of conversations with Biennale Artists starting on September 5 ■ Echoes of Tomorrow: Soundscapes in the Age of Advanced Computing Symposium will be held September 8 ■ Interactive Children’s Program from September 14 The 15th Gwangju Biennale, Pansori: a soundscape of the 21st century, will offer a series of programs connected to the exhibition emphasizing audience-centric perspective. In particular, public programs designed around the exhibition theme and exhibit itself that encourage interpretation and participation, such as educational programs for children and “GB Talks” are expected to pique the interest of visitors. ⧭ GB Talks: Conversations with Artists and Professionals GB Talks, a series of talks program that provides an in-depth look into the Gwangju Biennale exhibition, will be held every Wednesday, including Monthly Culture Day, throughout the exhibition period. On September 5, Kandis Williams, Na Mira,

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    Information available on GBF website... The 15th Gwangju Biennale Symposium titled Echoes of Tomorrow: Soundscapes in the Age of Advanced Computing will be Held on September 8 · Academic forum linked to the 15th Gwangju Biennale in collaboration with Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum · Sessions with Nicolas Bourriaud, Artistic Director of the 15th Gwangju Biennale, Dr. Noam Segal, Co-curator of the Symposium, LG Electronics Associate Curator, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, participating artists, and world-renowned speakers August 13, 2024 - The Gwangju Biennale Foundation (President Park Yang-woo) announced the 15th Gwangju Biennale Symposium, titled Echoes of Tomorrow: Soundscapes in the Age of Advanced Computing, will be held on September 8. The Symposium features world-renowned speakers, providing an in-depth understanding of the exhibition while facilitating multidisciplinary discussions in conjunction with the opening of the 15th Gwangju Biennale Pansori, a soundscape of the 21st centur

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    Madang: Where We Become Us, presented in Venice by the Gwangju Biennale Foundation ahead of the Gwangju Biennale’s 30th Anniversary, welcomes international visitors until the exhibition ends on November 24 · The discourse program "Madang Dialogue" has been held in multiple international locations, such as Venice, Seoul, and Gwangju. · An internship program in partnership with Ca’ Foscari University in Venice has been promoting community ties and connections. · Unfolding across three distinct sections, the exhibition reflects on three decades of the Gwangju Biennale’s history while envisioning a future of sustainable human communities. 5·18 Gwangju Democratization Movement section, installation view, Madang: Where We Become Us (2024). Image courtesy Gwangju Biennale Foundation. Photo: Studio Possible Zone July 29, 2024 - On view at the Il Giardino Bianco Art Space in Venice, Italy, the Gwangju Biennale’s 30th-anniversary archive exhibition Madang: Where We Become Us has captured interna

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    NCT WISH, a global K-pop artist group, has been appointed as ambassadors for the 15th Gwangju Biennale. The Gwangju Biennale Foundation (President Park Yang-woo) announced on July 2, that NCT WISH will serve as ambassadors to promote the upcoming 15th Gwangju Biennale, scheduled to commence on September 7, 2024, with the aim to raise awareness worldwide beyond Korea. The Foundation announced that NCT WISH was selected as the ambassador based on its resonance with the Gwangju Biennale, which, since its first edition in 1995, has built an international reputation as Asia’s leading art exhibition and demonstrated an experimental spirit through new discourses. Comprising six talented members-SION, RIKU, YUSHI, JAEHEE, RYO, and SAKUYA-NCT WISH debuted in February this year, bringing fresh and positive energy to the music scene. The name “NCT WISH” represents the convergence of the members' and fans' deepest desires, symbolizing a shared journey towards fulfilling dreams. Guided by their cat

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    Gwangju Biennale Foundation unveils details of the 2024 Gwangju Biennale Pavilion ❍ The 15th Gwangju Biennale Pavilion, opening September 7, 2024, will feature 31 unique pavilions including contemporary art exhibitions across cultural venues in the city of Gwangju ❍ The Gwangju Biennale Pavilion will resonate with the theme of the main Gwangju Biennale exhibition, titled Pansori, a soundscape of the 21st century ❍ Celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, the Gwangju Biennale is a center for cross-cultural artistic collaboration and a cultural hub of Asia, infusing the local community with artistic imagination June 19, 2024 – The Gwangju Biennale Foundation (led by President, Park Yang-woo) has announced further details of the 2024 Gwangju Biennale Pavilion, which will be on view as part of the 15th Gwangju Biennale from September 7– December 1, 2024. The Pavilion will feature contemporary art exhibitions featuring around 180 artists and artist teams from 32 countries, cities, and lo

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    Countdown to the Opening of the 15th Gwangju Biennale: D-100 “To Present Contemporary Discourse for Public Engagement” - Gwangju Biennale Foundation starts pre-sale of admission tickets... The first buyer is Kim So Yeon, CEO of ESteem - Various art galleries, and exhibition spaces in Yangnim-dong offer a different kind of enjoyment - The “Madang Sketchbook” drawing contest, commemorating D-100, has successfully concluded From left: Kang Ki-jung, Kim So Yeon, Park Yang-woo The Gwangju Biennale (President Park Yang-woo) kicked off its robust promotional campaign on May 30, 100 days prior to the opening. Ticket sales have commenced, and in celebration of the D-100 milestone, the event organized a “Madang Sketchbook” drawing competition with citizens. Utilizing Various Spaces in Yangrnim-dong for the 15th Gwangju Biennale Exhibitions To commemorate its 30th anniversary, the 15th Gwangju Biennale, titled Pansori, a soundscape of the 21st century, will take place from September 7, 2024, to D