South Korea
Gwangju, birthplace of Korean democratization, is a capital of political and experimental art, home to the Gwangju Biennale and the Asia Culture Center.
6 galleries
Barim
non profit
A cross-genre collective of artists serving as an art space, media space, and working studio. It deals with a wide range of artistic genres from abstract to physical.
instagram.comChosun University Art Center
art center
An art center affiliated with Chosun University, contributing to the local art scene in Gwangju.
tour.gwangju.go.krGwangju Biennale
non profit
Founded in 1995, the Gwangju Biennale is Asia’s oldest biennial of contemporary art, showcasing works under new themes for each iteration.
gwangjubiennale.orgGwangju Media Art Platform
art center
A specialized space dedicated to media art within the Gwangju cultural landscape.
geopark.gwangju.go.kr