This Saturday, Let's Go on an Art Picnic to Jamsil Hangang Park

'Sagaksagak ART FESTIVAL - Picnic' Held

The Seoul Metropolitan Government's Future Hangang Headquarters announced on the 18th that it will hold the 'Sagaksagak ART FESTIVAL-Picnic' festival, created together by young artists and citizens, at Sagaksagak Place in Jamsil Hangang Park from 2 PM on the 21st.

This 'Sagaksagak ART FESTIVAL-Picnic' will feature ▲ cultural and artistic experiences and exhibitions ▲ special performances of the art festival ▲ outdoor exhibitions of artworks, among others.

First, the cultural and artistic experiences and exhibitions can be found in a total of 11 container boxes. ▲ ‘Hangang Photo Studio,’ where visitors take photos themselves like a self-photo studio ▲ ‘Colored Pencil Portrait Drawing,’ where an artist draws a portrait based on the color you choose ▲ ‘Character Badge Making,’ where you develop a character and make a badge ▲ ‘Ebru Art Exhibition,’ where you can appreciate works created using the traditional Turkish art technique registered with UNESCO ▲ ‘Mirror Artwork Photo Zone,’ where you take photos in a mirror painted with the Hangang River ▲ ‘Newspaper Theater Play,’ where you make dolls out of newspaper ▲ and ‘Performances for a Single Audience’ are prepared.

The special performances of the art festival will be held on the central stage of Sagaksagak Place. From 2 PM, when the festival begins, until 9 PM, various genres of performances such as jazz, popular music, folk songs, and busking featuring guitar and vocal harmonies will take place.

Sagaksagak Place with Art is an outdoor exhibition space set up under a canopy. It is equipped with artworks from four studios of Sagaksagak Place and 20 comfortable bean bags, allowing citizens to sit on the bean bags and relax comfortably as if they came for a picnic while enjoying the artworks.

Juyongtae, head of the Seoul Metropolitan Government's Future Hangang Headquarters, said, “We have prepared the 'Sagaksagak ART FESTIVAL-Picnic' festival that young artists and citizens can enjoy together. Especially, this festival is designed as a participatory event that families, friends, and couples can all enjoy on the weekend, so we hope you visit with your loved ones and have a joyful autumn at the Hangang River.”

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.