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ART GWANGJU OPENING CEREMONY<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”none” css=””]Experience a vibrant opening ceremony centered around a large-scale media wall.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Date & Time: Thu, October 22 | 17:00 \u2013 18:00
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VIP DOCENT TOUR<\/h3>\n

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The 17th Gwangju International Art Fair, Art Gwangju<\/i>, offers an exclusive docent tour tailored for VIP visitors. Designed to elevate your art fair experience, this program provides deep insights into the artistic value of the works, the creative worlds of the artists, and current trends in the domestic and global art market and collecting.<\/p>\n

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    Dates: Thu, Oct. 22 \u2013 Sun, Oct. 25, 2026 (3 sessions daily)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Docent: Min-jeong Park<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Schedule:<\/p>\n

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      Thursday: 14:30\u201315:30 \/ 17:30\u201318:30<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Friday\u2013Sunday: 11:30\u201312:30 \/ 13:30\u201314:30 \/ 15:30\u201316:30<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n

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      Duration: Approx. 60 minutes per session<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Eligibility: Art Gwangju VIP Collectors (Please present your VIP pass at the Information Desk)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Note: Advance reservation is recommended. On-site registration is available only for remaining slots (via the Information Desk or the reservation link).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      Minjeong Park<\/strong><\/p>\n

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        Docent Manager and VIP Docent, Gwangju Design Biennale (2019, 2021, 2023)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Certificate of Commendation, Gwangju Design Promotion Agency (2023)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Certificate of Commendation, Gwangju Metropolitan City (2023)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Currently serving as a Volunteer Docent at the Gwangju Museum of Art and as a Cultural Tourism Interpreter for Gwangju Metropolitan City<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        PUBLIC DOCENT TOUR<\/h3>\n

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        The 17th Gwangju International Art Fair, Art Gwangju<\/i>, offers guided docent tours for general visitors. Led by professional docents, this program guides you through key galleries and highlights, offering an accessible yet in-depth understanding of contemporary art trends and the stories behind the works. It is open to everyone, from first-time art enthusiasts to seasoned art lovers.<\/p>\n

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          Dates: Thu, Oct. 22 \u2013 Sun, Oct. 25, 2026 (12 sessions daily)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Docents: 4 Docents (Zones A & B)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Schedule:<\/p>\n

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            Thursday<\/p>\n

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              Slot A : 14:00 \/ 15:00 \/ 16:00 \/ 17:00<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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              Slot B : 14:00 \/ 15:00 \/ 16:00 \/ 17:00<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n

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              Friday, Saturday, Sunday<\/p>\n

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                Slot A : 12:00 \/ 13:00 \/ 14:00 \/ 15:00 \/ 16:00 \/ 17:00<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                Slot B : 12:00 \/ 13:00 \/ 14:00 \/ 15:00 \/ 16:00 \/ 17:00<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n

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                Duration: Approx. 60 minutes per session<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

              • Fee: \u20a95,000 \/ person<\/li>\n
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                Note: On-site registration and payment are available for remaining seats per session only.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                EXPERIENCE BOOTH WITH CHIRNSIBIL<\/h3>\n

                [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”none” css=””]To promote local youth cultural projects and offer a unique experience to Art Gwangju visitors, we are operating an experience program in collaboration with the youth company Chireunsivill. We have also prepared a children\u2019s program for parents visiting Art Gwangju with their children, so we hope you enjoy a pleasant and comfortable viewing experience.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”none” css=””]<\/p>\n

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                  Dates: Thu, Oct. 22 \u2013 Sun, Oct. 25, 2026<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                  Programs:<\/p>\n

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                    Class 1: Pouring Art Object Keyring<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                    Class 2: Fabric Calendar Making<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n

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                    Operating Hours:<\/p>\n

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                      Thursday: 14:30 \u2013 18:30<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                      Friday \u2013 Saturday: 10:30 \u2013 18:30<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                      Sunday: 10:30 \u2013 17:30<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n

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                      Duration: Approx. 60 minutes per session<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                      Capacity: Limited to 8 participants per session<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                      Venue: Booth D-37 (Interactive Experience Booth)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                      \u203b Advance reservation required (for on-site booking, please inquire at the experience booth.)
                      \n\u203b This may close early on a first-come, first-served basis.
                      \n\u203b Participation is limited to visitors of Art Gwangju.
                      \n\u203b Fee-based Experience Program<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”16″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”64″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row animation=”fadeIn”][vc_column css_animation=”none”][vc_row_inner gap=”30″][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”2256″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_rounded” css=””][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css_animation=”none” css=””]<\/p>\n

                      JEONNAM-GWANGJU ART WEEK<\/h3>\n

                      [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”none” css=””]Jeonnam-Gwangju Art Journey Stamp Tour, held in partnership with the region’s leading art museums.<\/p>\n

                      * Tour scheduled to launch in September[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”16″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”64″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row animation=”fadeIn”][vc_column css_animation=”none”]

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