South Korea
Organizer Information The JEJU International PHOTO Contest is co-hosted by Jeju Special Self-Governing Province and Dong-A Ilbo, one of South Korea’s major daily newspapers. Now in its 18th edition, the contest has grown into an internationally recognized event, drawing participants from over 30 countries around the world, including Korea. It is held annually to celebrate […]
Organizer Information Dream Big Art Gallery (DBAG) is a cultural arts platform operated by DB World, a subsidiary of DB Group, which leads initiatives in culture, art, and environmental awareness. The Dream Big Art Awards (DBAA), now in its 8th edition, is an international media art competition organized by DB World with support from DB […]
Organizer Information CICA Museum (Czong Institute for Contemporary Art) is a private museum located in Gimpo, South Korea, started in 1994 at the initiative of sculptor Czong Ho Kim, who built the facilities himself across five buildings of modern architecture. The gallery opened in 2004 and the museum in 2006. Since 2014, CICA Museum has […]
Organizer Information d/p is an independent, alternative exhibition space located in the Nakwon Arcade, a historic mixed-use commercial-residential complex in Jongno-gu, Seoul, built in 1968 next to Tapgol Park. Nakwon Arcade is one of the world’s largest instrument shopping malls and one of Seoul’s earliest first-generation residential-commercial buildings, and it has hosted d/p’s exhibition programme […]
Organizer Information The Global Design iT Award is organized by the Korean Federation of Design Industry Associations (KODIA), an international non-profit association of design-specialized companies founded in 1994 in Korea. KODIA brings together a total of 7 design organizations, 30,000 designers, and 17,000 specialized design companies across fields such as product design, visual design, multimedia […]
Organizer Information The Gwangju Biennale Foundation is a leading cultural institution based in Gwangju, South Korea, internationally recognized for organizing one of Asia’s most influential contemporary art biennales—the Gwangju Biennale. Established by the Gwangju Metropolitan City, the foundation plays a central role in fostering global contemporary art discourse, with a strong emphasis on socially engaged, […]
Organizer Information WeSA Residency is an experimental artist residency based in Seonheul Village, Jeju Island. The residency operates within a large rural-natural site designed to support innovative, interdisciplinary, and research-driven artistic practices. With a focus on experimentation and boundary-pushing creation, WeSA provides artists with time, space, and resources to develop new work in close connection […]
Organizer Information The Gwangju Biennale Foundation is the organizing body behind the internationally acclaimed Gwangju Biennale, one of Asia’s most influential contemporary art exhibitions. Established in 1995, the Biennale emerged from the cultural and democratic legacy of Gwangju and has grown into a globally recognized platform for artistic experimentation, critical discourse, and international cultural exchange. […]
Organizer Information The Open Call for Artistic Director of the 14th Seoul Mediacity Biennale is organized by the Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA), one of South Korea’s leading public contemporary art institutions. Established to promote artistic innovation, public engagement, and international cultural exchange, SeMA has become a major platform for contemporary art discourse in Asia. […]