Gangjin-gun and Gangjin High School Join Hands to Revitalize Culture and Arts Education

Mutual Cooperation in Joint Development and Operation of Educational Programs

Gangjin County and Gangjin High School held a business agreement ceremony to promote cultural and arts education in rural and fishing villages and to establish a support system for nurturing creative talents. (Photo by Gangjin County)

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-su] On the 5th, Jeonnam Gangjin-gun and Gangjin High School announced that they held a business agreement ceremony on the 4th to promote cultural and artistic education in rural farming and fishing areas and to establish a support system for nurturing creative talents.

Along with the signing of the business agreement (MOU), the county and Gangjin High School agreed to actively cooperate in jointly developing and operating educational programs utilizing local cultural and artistic resources.

At the agreement ceremony, Deputy County Mayor Lee Sang-sim said, “We plan to operate an exhibition in the form of a traveling art museum for educational use of the collection of oil paintings, Korean paintings, calligraphy works, and ceramics (about 600 pieces) held in Gangjin-gun,” adding, “I hope this will create a good opportunity to lead educational development together with Gangjin High School so that cultural and artistic education in the region can be further revitalized.”

Meanwhile, hosted by Gangjin-gun and Gangjin High School, the “Dreaming of the Wudubong Renaissance” exhibition is being held at the Wudubong Gallery inside Gangjin High School from the 4th to the 20th to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Gangjin High School’s founding and the opening of the Wudubong Gallery.

The exhibition features participation from the Gangjin Art Association, Gangjin Photography Association, and Gangjin High School students, allowing visitors to appreciate about 50 works by local artists.

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