Busan City and Flowers Pray for the Success of the '2030 Busan World Expo' Bid!

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Over 60 Floral Sculpture Artworks by Nationwide Artists Exhibited at Busan City Hall Subway Station

Busan City, the Korea Flower Industry Self-Governing Council, and the World Flower Artists Friendship Association are holding a floral sculpture exhibition in the connecting passage of Busan City Hall Station (Subway Line 1) until the 7th.

Participants of the Floral Art Exhibition are taking a commemorative photo.

Continuing since the 3rd, this exhibition was organized to wish for the hosting of the 2030 Busan World Expo in conjunction with the onsite inspection by the International Exhibitions Bureau and to convey a new perception of flowers to citizens through floral sculpture artworks reborn from flowers.

The exhibition features over 60 high-quality floral sculpture artworks created by nationwide artists using various types of cut flowers and accessories. In particular, each piece contains the rich scent of spring and the hope for the successful hosting of the 2030 Busan World Expo, receiving great responses from citizens.

Kim Yunsik, Chairman of the Korea Flower Industry Self-Governing Council, said, “Through this floral sculpture exhibition, we hope to wish for the hosting of the 2030 Busan World Expo and create an opportunity to promote flower consumption among citizens and increase farmers' income, contributing to the development of the flower industry.”

Jang Hyeju, Director of the World Flower Artists Friendship Association, stated, “We expect that this cultural event, which stimulates emotions during the onsite inspection period of the International Exhibitions Bureau, will further heighten the desire for hosting, and we sincerely hope that the 2030 World Expo will be held in Busan.”

Kim Byunggi, Director of the Marine Agriculture and Fisheries Bureau of Busan City, said, “Our city will continue to promote holding floral artwork exhibitions at least once a year to increase opportunities for citizens to experience flowers and do our best to contribute to increasing the income of flower farmers.”

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