by Lee YeongKyu
Published 03 Apr.2024 10:57(KST)
The Gyeonggi-do Human Resources Development Institute will hold an exhibition of works by artists with disabilities.
The institute announced on the 3rd that, together with the Gyeonggi-do Welfare Foundation, it will lease and exhibit 30 works by 18 artists with disabilities at the Human Resources Development Institute until December this year to promote income generation and artistic activities for disabled artists.
Gyeonggi-do Human Resources Development Institute will lease and exhibit works by 18 people with disabilities until the end of this year.
원본보기 아이콘The institute will support the artists with the income generated from this leasing and exhibition.
On the 2nd, the institute held a commemorative event with trainees, inviting artists Hwang Jin-ho, Lee Dul-mi, and Baek Jong-ha who participated in the exhibition.
Kim Gi-eun, director of the Gyeonggi-do Human Resources Development Institute, said, "Trainees are expected to enhance their understanding of disabilities and respect for diversity while appreciating artworks, as well as strengthen their creative capabilities. The Gyeonggi-do Human Resources Development Institute, which hosts over ten thousand trainees annually, will continue to provide more opportunities for disabled artists and strive to become an educational venue that raises awareness about artists with disabilities."
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