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article local calendar_today Monday, May 11, 2026

Gimpo Transforms into an Exhibition Space... Gimpo Cultural Foundation Showcases Local Artists' Achievements

The Gimpo Cultural Foundation announced it will host a series of visual arts exhibitions through June as part of the '2026 Gimpo Arts Activity Support Project.' The program features solo and group shows across multiple genres—including crafts, painting, ceramics, installation, photography, and sculpture—at local venues such as the Gimpo Peace Culture Center, Boreumsan Museum of Art, Janggi Library Exhibition Hall, Willow Tree Gallery, and Bukbyeon Gallery. Artists include Kim Jiyong, Kim Wakon, Lee Kyooho, Yoon Jeonghye, Park Younggyun, and Choi Nakjun, along with groups like Gongbang Dowon-yo and Susaranghoe.

This initiative matters because it provides a platform for local artists to share their work with the community, fostering cultural engagement and supporting creative livelihoods in Gimpo. By selecting 16 visual arts projects for funding and staging exhibitions across multiple venues, the project strengthens the region's cultural infrastructure and highlights the diversity and contemporaneity of Gimpo's art scene.