New Future, Culture and Environment Fields... Recruitment of Talent Kwon Soon-wang and Lee Byung-hong

Saeroun Mirae announced on the 8th that it has recruited Kwon Soon-wang, an invited professor at Hongik University College of Fine Arts, and Lee Byung-hong, chairman of the social cooperative Barrier-Free, as talents.

Kwon Soon-wang (55), a talent in the fields of culture, arts, and environment, has led 'Fraying' and 'Pannism,' registering numerous art-related papers in academic societies, and has actively exhibited his works with 42 solo exhibitions since 1992.

With the belief that "politics is also art," he joined the Korean Federation for Environmental Movements and has paid attention to social issues. In 2014, he presented his representative work related to the Sewol Ferry disaster, .

Lee Nak-yeon, Co-representative, Speaking
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Professor Kwon said, "In times when materialism and ideology are driving humans to death, I have practiced my concerns through my works," adding, "I will strive to find the value of sincere democracy, as is the goal of Saeroun Mirae."

Lee Byung-hong (66), a talent in lifelong education, is a former professor of the Department of Fashion Industry at Baewha Women's University and is regarded as a 'female leader who broke discrimination.' Chairman Lee contracted polio at the age of three, resulting in a disability, and due to family circumstances, gave up on entering university, working as a designer assistant before achieving his dream of becoming a university professor?a remarkable story.

Chairman Lee said that during his 32 years of nurturing students, he developed an interest in various disability policies and lifelong education policy improvements. Recently, he founded the social cooperative Barrier-Free, utilizing his experience and expertise to establish policies for the independence of disabled people and lifelong education in an aging society.

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