The 100th Anniversary Concert Celebrating Masan-born 'Sculpture Master' Moon Shin Held in Changwon

Tattoo Centennial Commemorative Concert Poster.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Sang-hyun] Changwon City in Gyeongnam and the Changwon Cultural Foundation announced on the 4th that they will hold the ‘Munshin 100th Birth Anniversary Commemorative Concert’ on the 16th to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the world-renowned sculptor Munshin, honoring the master’s artistic spirit and achievements.

3·15 Art Center Grand Theater will host the concert, which is prepared as a commemorative concert to reflect on the significance of Munshin’s 100th birth anniversary with citizens and the local community, and to share the value and achievements of Munshin’s art.

The concert is free for all seats, and in accordance with strengthened COVID-19 prevention and social distancing measures, a quarantine pass such as vaccination proof or negative test confirmation is mandatory. Viewing is restricted for unvaccinated persons aged 18 and over.

The concert will begin with the performance of ‘Munshin’s Time,’ a song created with citizens during the Munshin Art Week event in June last year, followed by a video on Munshin’s life and artistic world, and a ceremony commemorating the 100th anniversary of his birth.

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the master Munshin’s birth, a choral performance by I MAESTRI, the world’s first and only choir composed of professional opera performers, will follow. I MAESTRI is regarded as a Voice Orchestra and receives worldwide acclaim and empathy for its heart-stirring harmony.

A project promotion team official said, “Starting with the commemorative concert, we plan to promote various projects that remember and re-examine the master Munshin together, including nationwide broadcasting of documentaries, academic events and special exhibitions on Munshin at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art and Gyeongnam Provincial Museum of Art, awarding the Munshin Academic Prize, producing a 100th anniversary commemorative catalog, and art events with citizens.”

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