Experience Artworks Created by Veterans of the Art World in VR

Art Exhibition by the National Academy of Arts of Korea until July 13
Featuring Works by the Late Moon Hak-jin and Lee Soo-deok

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the National Academy of Arts of the Republic of Korea announced on the 16th that the "National Academy of Arts Exhibition" will be held until the 13th of next month in an online virtual reality (VR) space and at the National Academy of Arts Museum exhibition hall. This exhibition has introduced works by members of the fine arts division every year since 1979. This year, to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the exhibition hall has been recreated in VR. On-site visits require prior reservation. Visiting hours are from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and the museum is closed on weekends.

The exhibition features thirty-six works. It consists of thirty-four works by twenty members of the fine arts division of the Academy and two works from deceased members' collections. Included are Lee Jun-ui’s "Baekil" and "Wondan," Jeon Roe-jin’s "Nadeuli," Oh Seung-woo’s "Sipjangsaengdo No. 268" and "Sipjangsaengdo No. 324," Lee Shin-ja’s "Hope," Choi Jong-tae’s "Statue of a Girl" and "Mother and Son," Yoon Myung-ro’s "Windy Day," Lee Jong-sang’s "Original Form - Resurrection," the late Moon Hak-jin’s "Still Life 91-A," and the late Lee Soo-deok’s "Chunsim Yajeong," among others.

Also introduced are Yoo Hee-young’s "Work 2020V-2" and "Work 2018B-9," Park Kwang-jin’s "Sound of Nature 2019-2020-10-A" and "Sound of Nature 2020-10-B," Seo Se-ok’s "People" series, Eom Tae-jung’s "Practice Place_Langdumgomppa" and "Shrine," Kim Byung-gi’s "Late Afternoon Inverted Triangle," Han Do-yong’s "ㄱㄴ" and "Phase," Kim Sook-jin’s "Self-Portrait" and "Blue Costume," Kang Chan-gyun’s "New Hand Gesture" and "New Morning," Choi Ui-soon’s "020-6" and "018-3," Song Young-bang’s "Crane" and "Lotus," Jeong Sang-hwa’s "Untitled 018-5-2" and "Untitled 017-11-3," Kwon Chang-ryun’s "Songhabingaenggwiwol (送賀賓客歸越)" and "Practice," and Yoon Seung-jung’s "Millennium Gate Design Competition Plan," among others.

Lee Geun-bae, president of the National Academy of Arts, said, "I hope that new hope can be seen in the works created by the elders of the art world with their relentless passion."

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