Seongbuk-gu Operates ‘Gansong Collection Academy’ with the Theme of ‘Hyewon Shin Yunbok’

From August 2 to August 30, every Wednesday, a total of 5 sessions featuring top experts from various fields delivering vivid on-site lectures

A time to learn about the historical significance and value of various works by Hyewon Shin Yunbok



Operation of Kansong Collection Academy on the Theme of 'Hyewon Shin Yunbok' View original image

Seongbuk-gu (Mayor Lee Seung-ro), in collaboration with the Gansong Art and Cultural Foundation (Chairman Jeon Young-woo), is operating the ‘Gansong Collection Academy’ with the theme of ‘Hyewon Shin Yunbok.’


Selected as a 2023 vivid cultural heritage project by the Cultural Heritage Administration, the ‘Gansong Collection Academy ? Hyewon Shin Yunbok’ will be held every Wednesday from August 2 to August 30 at the Gansong Art Museum (102-11 Seongbuk-ro, Seongbuk-gu) over a total of 5 sessions.


Top experts from each field will deliver vivid on-site lectures.


The program for each session is composed of ▲‘Gansong, Protecting the Nation through Culture’ ▲‘Social Changes and Genre Paintings in the Late Joseon Period’ ▲‘The Life and Artistic World of Hyewon Shin Yunbok’ ▲‘The Value and Meaning of Shin Yunbok’s Genre Painting Album_Christopher Nolan of Joseon, Hyewon Shin Yunbok’ ▲‘The Meeting of Traditional Art and Cutting-edge Technology_Danijeon: The Story of a Beauty.’


This Gansong Collection Academy is expected to provide an opportunity for not only Seongbuk-gu residents but also many people who cherish and love our cultural heritage to deeply understand Gansong Jeon Hyeong-pil and the various works of Hyewon Shin Yunbok that he collected.


Detailed schedules can be found on the Gansong Art and Cultural Foundation website.



Lee Seung-ro, Mayor of Seongbuk-gu, said, “The Gansong Art Museum is a treasure trove of our cultural heritage, a cultural asset that we all must protect and nurture,” adding, “Through this Gansong Collection Academy, I hope people learn about the historical significance and value of Hyewon Shin Yunbok’s works and enjoy our cultural heritage with many others.”


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