Korea's First Nomadic Visual Arts Festival 'Gangwon International Triennale 2021' Opens
Until November 7, events held at Hongcheon Ammunition Maintenance Factory, Wadong Branch School, Hongcheon Art Museum, and Hongcheon Market
Opening ceremony on the 30th to be live-streamed on the official YouTube channel online
[Asia Economy Reporter Ra Young-cheol] Korea's first nomadic visual arts festival, 'Gangwon International Triennale 2021,' opens on the 30th.
The opening celebration performance will be broadcast live online on the official YouTube channel, featuring the first release of the official theme song music video "Warm Regeneration," sung by Insooni, the promotional ambassador of 'Gangwon International Triennale 2021.'
Along with an online exhibition tour video by Artistic Director Kim Seong-ho, showcasing the old ammunition maintenance factory, Wadong branch school, Hongcheon Museum of Art, and Hongcheon Central Market, the official promotional video will also be introduced.
In line with its international status, 104 teams of domestic and international artists from 39 countries across 6 continents will present over 120 works.
Tour guide programs for visitors, such as 'Triennale Date' and 'Triennale Night,' hosted by the artistic director and curators, will also be operated.
The pavilions installed at each exhibition hall serve as landmarks of various areas in Hongcheon. To provide educational and relaxation spaces through culture and arts, four exhibition venues of Gangwon International Triennale 2021 have been opened throughout Hongcheon County.
To prevent the spread of COVID-19, attendance is limited to 60 people per session at the ammunition factory, 70 at Wadong, 24 at Hongcheon Museum of Art, and 30 at Hongcheon Central Market, totaling 1,472 people daily, and operates by prior time reservation.
'Gangwon International Triennale 2021' is hosted by Gangwon Province and organized by Hongcheon County, Gangwon Cultural Foundation, and Hongcheon Cultural Foundation, running until November 7 at the old ammunition maintenance factory, Wadong branch school, and Hongcheon Museum of Art areas in Hongcheon County.
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Shin Ji-hee, Director of Gangwon International Arts Festival Operations, said, "The exhibition sites have been designed as sustainable art spaces that are not limited by the event period, and both online and offline content have been prepared simultaneously to expand the time and space of the festival."
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