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Music

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Gwangju Gwonbeon: Inheriting the Legacy of Korean Traditional Performing Arts	* Actor: Gong Dae-il (1911-1990), Gwangju National Center for Korean Traditional Performing Arts, Gwangju Gwonbeon (Institute for Female Professional Entertainers), Gwangju Municipal Gukgeuk Company, Gwangju Municipal Changgeuk Company, Association of Gwangju Female Entertainers, Kim So-hui (1917-1995), Bak Dong-sil (1897-1968), Bak Seok-gi (1899-1952), Bak Song-hui (1927-2017), Bak Yun-cho (1944-), Bak Cho-wol (1917-1983), An Chae-bong (1920-1999), Yi Mae-bang (1925-2015), Han Ae-sun (1924-2014)
Gwangju Hyeomnyulsa: The Stage of Korea’s Pansori Masters	* Actor: Kang Yong-hwan (1865-1938), Gwangju Hyumnyulsa, Kim Chang-hwan (1855-1937), Kim Chang-hwan Hyumnyulsa, Kim Chae-man (1865-1911), Bak Dong-sil (1897-1968), Bak Hwa-seop (1888-1939), Sin Yong-ju, Im Bang-ul (1904-1961), Hyumnyulsa * Work: Chunhyangga (The Story of Chunhyang)
Yeolsaga (The Songs of Patriotic Martyrs): The Beginning of Contemporary Creative Pansori	* Actor: Gwon Yul, Bak Dong-sil (1897-1968), An Jung-geun, Yu Gwan-sun, Yun Bong-gil, Yi Sun-sin, Yi Jun, Jeon Bong-jun * Place: Steles in Gwangju Park, Jungoe Park * Object: Stele of Gwon Yul, Stele of An Jung-geun * Work: seopyeonje (western style), Yeolsaga (The Songs of Patriotic Martyrs), pansori (epic chant of Korea) * Architecture: Statue of An Jung-geun
Echoes of Seopyeonje: Transforming Tradition into Culture	* Actor: Bak Yu-jeon (1835-1906), Yi Cheong-jun (1939-2008), Im Kwon-taek (1934– ) * Work: seopyeonje (western style), Seopyeonje, Seopyeonje, Seopyeonje, Seopyeonje, Seonhakdong nageune (The Wanderer of Seonhakdong Village), 소리의_빛(드라마), Beyond the Years, pansori (epic chant of Korea) * Concept: Southern school of pansori (epic chant), seopyeonje (western style) branch of the Southern school of pansori (epic chant)
Sounds of the City: Gwangju’s Music Culture	* Actor: 25-hour Music Store, Myeongeumsa, Beethoven Music Listening Room, Song Hye-yeong, Sin Hyeon-seop, Yi Seon-ho, Yi Jeong-ok, Ha Tae-heung * Place: 계림동_헌책방거리, Geumnam-ro Road, Chungjang-ro Road * Concept: 광주_음반판매점, 광주의_음악감상실
The Democratization Movement as Seen through Music: “March for the Beloved”	* Actor: Kim Jong-ryul, Bak Gi-sun (1957-1978), Baek Gi-wan (1932-2021), Yun Sang-won (1950-1980), Hwang Sok-yong (1943-) * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising, Symbolic Posthumous Wedding of Bak Gi-sun and Yun Sang-won * Place: Former May 18 Cemetery * Work: protest song, “Im eul wihan haengjingok” (March for the Beloved) * Concept: Seven Deulbul Martyrs
Gwangju’s Farmers’ Music: Community Solidarity for Agricultural Abundance	* Actor: Farmers’ Songs of Yongjeon Preservation Society., Farmers’ Performance of Gwangsan Preservation Society, Kim Jong-hoe (1918-2000), Seo Chang-sun (1916-1999), Jeong Deuk-chae (1939-2021), Jeong Jong-seok * Place: Yongjeon Village * Heritage: Gwangsan nongak (Farmers’ Performance of Gwangsan), Gwangju Chilseok Gossaum Nori (Loop Fight of Gwangju), Yongjeon deulnorae (Farmers’ Song of Yongjeon) * Concept: Gossaum nori nongak (Farmers’ Performance of the Loop Fight of Gwangju), holder of the skill of the Farmers’ Performance of Gwangsan, 광주_소촌동, Gwangju Intangible Heritage, Dangsan nongak (Farmers’ Performance of Dangsan), Pungjang nongak (Farmers’ Performance of Pungjang)
The Journey of Renowned Composer Jeong Yul-seong: From Korean Independence Fighter to Chinese Citizen	* Actor: anti-Japanese resistance movement in Manchuria, 이이남스튜디오, Jeong Yul-seong (1914-1976) * Event: Jeong Yul-seong Music Festival * Place: 양림역사문화마을, Jeong Yul-seong Street Exhibition Hall, 정율성_생가, 정율성로 * Work: Chinese Liberation Army Song * Architecture: 우일선선교사사택
The Voice of Tradition: Im Bang-ul and Namdo Pansori	* Actor: Kim Chang-hwan (1855-1937), Im Bang-ul (1904-1961) * Event: Im Bang-ul Gugak Festival * Place: Im Bang-ul Exhibition Hall, 국창_임방울_판소리_전수관, Birthplace of Im Bang-ul, Imbangul-daero Road * Work: “Ssukdaemeori” * Architecture: Im Bang-ul Master Singer Award * Concept: Southern school of pansori (epic chant)
From Gwangju to the World: K-pop Star J-Hope of BTS	* Actor: Gukje High School, Seoil Elementary School, Ilgok Middle School, J-Hope (Jung Ho-seok, 1994-) * Event: Gwangju HOPEDAY Tour * Place: K-Pop Star Street, J-Hope Mural in Balsan Village, J-Hope murals, Penguin Village, J-Hope Mural in Penguin Village * Object: HOPEWORLD * Concept: Gwangju’s K-pop stars
Leading the First Wave of Hallyu: TVXQ’s U-KNOW	* Actor: Gwangil High School, Misan Elementary School, Wolgye Middle School, U-KNOW (Jung Yunho, 1986-) * Place: K-Pop Star Street, Gwangsan-gu * Concept: Gwangju’s K-pop stars
Gwangju’s Representative Female K-pop Icon: Zuny of Ladies Code	* Actor: Myeongjin High School, Songjeongdong Elementary School, Songjeong Middlen School, Zuny (Kim Joo-mi, 1994-) * Place: K-Pop Star Street, Gwangsan-gu * Concept: Gwangju’s K-pop stars

Art

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A Museum Walk in the Forest: Where Nature and Art Meet in the City	* Actor: Gwangju Metropolitan City * Event: Visit Gwangju 2025 * Place: Gwangju Municipal Arboretum, Four Seasons Forest, Future Health Forest, Forest of Welcome, Gwangju Traditional Culture Center, Gwangjuho Lake, Gwangjuho Lake Eco Park, 광주호호수생태원_산책로, G&Y Museum of Art, De Young Art Museum, Mudeungsan UNESCO Global Geopark, Mudeung Museum of Contemporary Art, Woo Jaeghil Art Museum, Ullim-dong Art Valley * Concept: A Museum Walk in the Forest
Ullim-dong Art Valley: A Street Where Art Resides	* Actor: Woo Jaeghil (1942- ), Heo Baek-ryeon (1891-1977) * Place: Gwangju Traditional Culture Center, G&Y Museum of Art, De Young Art Museum, Mudeung Museum of Contemporary Art, 배고픈다리, Woo Jaeghil Art Museum, Ullim-dong Art Valley, Uijae-ro Road, Uijae Museum of Korean Art, Jeungsimsa Temple
From Missionary’s House to a Space for Art: The Story of Missionary John T. Underwood’s House	* Actor: Horace G. UnderWood (1859-1916), John T. Underwood (1922-1994), Jean W. Underwood, Honam Theological University and Seminary * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising, 5.18의_진실_알리기_활동 * Place: Horanggasinamu Art Poligon * Architecture: Missionary John T. Underwood’s House
Ten Scenic Views of Jeungsimsa Temple: Poetry and Art at Mudeungsan Mountain	* Actor: Song Tae-hoe (1872-1941), Heo Baek-ryeon (1891-1977) * Place: Saeinbong Peak of Mudeungsan Mountain, Seoseokdae Rock of Mudeungsan Mountain, Cheonjedan Altar of Mudeungsan Mountain, Yaksaam Hermitage, Yongchugyegok Valley, Jeungsimsa Temple * Record: Yeomjae yugo (Collected Works of Song Tae-hoe) * Work: Ten Scenic Views of Jeungsimsa Temple * Agent: Jeong Un-myeon (1906-1948) * Architecture: Chwibaengnu Pavilion of Jeungsimsa Temple
Munbinjeongsa Temple: A Place of Art, Democracy, and Remembrance	* Actor: Ko Un (1933- ), Kim Nam-ju (1945-1994), Kim Hong-bin (1964-2021), Bak Gwang-suk, O Ji-ho (1905-1982), Jang Mun-bin (1893-1987), Jiseon (1946- ) * Event: June 10 Democratic Uprising, 김남주-박광숙_결혼식 * Place: Mudeungsan Mountain, Munbinjeongsa Temple, Baegyangsa Temple, Jangseong * Object: Stele of O Ji-ho * Concept: 히말라야_14좌_완등
Daein Market: Where Art and Culture Light Up Gwangju Nights	* Event: Daein Art Night Market, “Mandeullangga” (literally meaning, “Shall we make it?”) * Place: Namdo Moonlight Night Market, Daein Market, Jebong-ro Road, Hanpyeong Gallery * Architecture: Star Garden of Imagination * Concept: Local 100, Korea Tourism Awards
Choe Nam-ju: An Entrepreneur and Patron of the Arts in Colonial Gwangju	* Actor: Gwangju Agricultural and Industrial Bank, 단천철산, Bak Gi-chae (1907-?), Joseon Film Company, Choe Nam-ju (1905-?), Choe Won-taek * Place: Geumnam-ro Road, 남광광업, 용진광산 * Work: Mujeong (Heartlessness) * Agent: Gwangju Local Financial Cooperative * Architecture: Gwangju Theater, Ogaheon House * Concept: Hagyesa Publishing Company
Choe Seung-hyo’s House: A Legacy of Culture and Art	* Actor: Gwangju MBC, Nam June Paik (1932-2006), Choe Sang-hyeon (1881-1945), Choe Seung-nam, Choe Seung-hyo (1917-1999), Choe In-jun (1950- ) * Place: Yangnimsan Mountain, Yangnim History and Culture Village, Hyeondae Theater * Heritage: CPNO:2442400020000, Choe Seung-hyo’s House * Work: Love, Lies * Architecture: Noble House of the Choe Family in Sa-dong
World Camera and Movie Museum: The Hidden Gem of Dongnidan-gil	* Actor: Yi Su-hwan * Event: Dongmyeong Dongnidan Stamp Tour * Place: Dongnidan-gil Cafe Street, World Camera and Movie Museum, Movie Museum * Object: daguerreotype camera, 라이카IF, lucida, zoetrope * Concept: camera obscura
Gwangju’s Folk Culture in Museums	* Actor: Go Un (1479-1530), Gwangju Cultural Foundation, Bak Sang (1474-1530), Yi Yeong-hwa (1948- ), Jeong Ji (1347-1391), Hyeon Jun-ho (1889-1950) * Place: 고운_묘, Gwangju Park, Gwangju Traditional Culture Center, Gwangju History and Folk Museum, Gwangju Provincial Museum, Bium Museum, 비움박물관_전시관_가을, 비움박물관_전시관_겨울, 비움박물관_전시관_봄, 비움박물관_전시관_여름, Ullim-dong Art Valley * Heritage: CPNO:1122403360000, CPNO:1482402390000, CPNO:2112400160000, Printing Woodblocks for the Collected Works of Bak Sang, Armor Worn by Jeong Ji * Object: Artifacts Excavated from the Tomb of Go Un * Record: Collected Works of Bak Sang * Architecture: Musongwon House
Magazine Culture of Gwangju and Jeolla-do: Chronicles of Regional Literature and Arts	* Actor: The May 18 Foundation, Gwangju Cultural Foundation, Gwangju Ilbo newspaper, Kumho Cultural Foundation, Kumho Asiana Group, Daedong Culture Foundation, Bak Seon-hong (1926-2017), Bak Yong-cheol (1904-1938), Jeonlado Mall, 출판사_문학들, Writers Association of Korea, 황풍년 * Place: 빅마트 * Record: Gwangju ilbaengnyeon (Gwangju Centennial), Geumho munhwa (Kumho Culture), Daedong munhwa (Daedong Culture), Munhakdeul (Literature Fields), Si munhak (Poetic Literature), Yehyang (Art Village), Jeonlado.com, Biographies of Honam Figures * Concept: May 18 Literary Award, Excellent Content Magazine, The Confucian Spirit of Honam
Traditional Crafts of Gwangju: The Living Hands of Master Artisans	* Actor: Mudeung Ceramics, An Myeong-hwan, An Jae-hwan, Jo Gi-jeong (1937-2007), Jo Jang-hyeon, Heo Baek-ryeon (1891-1977) * Heritage: CPNO:2222400040000, CPNO:2222400050000, CPNO:2222400120000, CPNO:2222400200000, CPNO:2222400210000 * Concept: Gwangju Intangible Heritage, 나전칠기, najeonchiljang (lacquerware inlaid with mother-of-pearl), akgijang (musical instrument making), Jindari brushes, cheongja dogong (celadon pottery making), taenghwajang (Buddhist painting), piljang (brush making)
Yesterday and Today of Gwangju’s Bookstores	* Actor: 김중기, Nara Bookstore, Bookstore Su:m, Love & Free, Saisiot, Sambok Bookstore, 신헌창, Chaek and Saenghwal, Chungjang Bookstore * Place: Sonyeonui Seo, Yangnim History and Culture Village, Yaejee Bookshop, Chungjang-ro Road, Pason Moson * Concept: 계절구독ㅅㅇㄹ, independent bookstores in Gwangju, Big Three Local Bookstores
The Democratization Movement as Seen through Art: Minjung Art	* Actor: Association of Gwangju Freedom Artists, 현실과_발언 * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising * Concept: banner paintings (geolgae geurim), Minjung art, woodcut prints (panhwa)
Minjung Art Forms: Woodcuts	* Actor: Tomiyama Taeko (1921-2021), Ha Jung-woong (1939-), Hong Seong-dam (1955-) * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising * Record: Citizens’ Woodblock Cut Collection * Work: “Gwangju Blooming”, “Pieta in Kwangju”, “Haetbul haengjin” (Torchlight March), Hong Seong-dam’s May Woodcut Prints * Concept: Minjung art, woodcut prints (panhwa) * Story: May woodcut prints
Minjung Art Forms: Banner Paintings	* Actor: Madang Art Collective, Tomal Art Collective * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising * Work: “Fight of the People-Having Met This Troubled World”, “From May to Unification” * Concept: banner paintings (geolgae geurim), Buddhist hanging painting, Minjung art * Story: May banner paintings
Minjung Art Forms: Murals	* Actor: Mural Promotion Committee * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising * Work: “Gwangju People’s Uprising” * Architecture: Chonnam National University College of Education Building No. 1 * Concept: Minjung art
Japanese Artist Tomiyama Taeko: A Voice Against Imperialism	* Actor: Kim Chi Ha (1941-2022), Tomiyama Taeko (1921-2021), comfort women victims of the Japanese army * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising, Gwangju Biennale * Object: Gwangju Statue of Peace * Work: “A Memory of the Sea”, “Prayer in Memory-Kwangju, May 1980”, “Pieta in Kwangju” * Concept: Minjung art, woodcut prints (panhwa) * Story: May woodcut prints
Joining Together for Art: The Jeonnam-Gwangju Art Collective Alliance	* Actor: Gwangju National University of Education, Gaettangsoe Art Collective, Ttangkkeut Art Collective, Madang Art Collective, Mae Art Collective, Bullabi Art Collective, Sotteo Art Collective, Sinparam Art Collective, Uri Misul Yeonguhoe Art Collective, Joseon Misulteo Art Collective, Chang Art Collective, Tomal Art Collective, Jeonnam-Gwangju Art Collective Alliance, Chonnam National University, Chosun University, Honam University * Event: 5.18민주화운동 * Work: “Nine Screens-Struggle For the People’s Survival and the June Uprising” * Concept: university art movement, university art movement, Minjung art
Zainichi Collector of Minjung Art and More: Ha Jung-woong	* Actor: Ha Jung-woong (1939-), 홍성담 * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising * Place: Gwangju Museum of Art, Ha Jung-woong Museum of Art * Work: Hong Seong-dam’s May Woodcut Prints * Story: May woodcut prints
Artist Hong Seong-dam and His Woodcuts of the May 18th Democratic Uprising	* Actor: Gwangju Citizens’ Art School, Chosun University College of Fine Arts, Hong Seong-dam (1955-) * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising * Place: Ha Jung-woong Museum of Art * Object: work of Hong Seong-dam * Work: “Food”, North Korean Artists’ Restoration Project - History of National Liberation Movement, “Puppet”, “Great Unification”, “Horse Leg”, “Dawn”, “Burial”, “Yangdong Battle”, “Fighter’s Bulletin”, “Haetbul haengjin” (Torchlight March), Hong Seong-dam’s May Woodcut Prints * Story: May woodcut prints
The Gwangju Biennale’s Origins in the Democratization Movement	* Actor: Gwangju Biennale Foundation * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising, Beyond the Borders, Gwangju Design Biennale, Gwangju Biennale * Place: Gwangju Biennale Exhibition Hall, Jungoe Park Cultural and Art Belt * Concept: PANSORI: A Soundscape of the 21st Century
Chosun University: Symbol of Gwangju’s Mid-Century Art and Architecture	* Actor: Po Kim (1917-1940), Chosun University, Department of Fine Arts of Chosun University * Place: Po Kim and Sylvia Wald Art Museum, 조선대학교_후문, Chosun University Museum of Art * Heritage: Main Building of Chosun University, Gwangju * Architecture: Former Chosun University Middle School Building, Gwangju, Former Main Building of the School of Medicine of Chosun University, Gwangju, 조선대학교_장미원
Korean-American Abstract Expressionist: Po Kim	* Actor: Gwangju Fine Arts Research Society, Po Kim (1917-1940), Bae Dong-sin (1920-2008), Sylvia Wald, Chosun University, Department of Fine Arts of Chosun University, Chun Kyung-ja (1924-2015), Heo Baek-ryeon (1891-1977), Hwanguhoe Artists Collective * Place: Po Kim and Sylvia Wald Art Museum, Chosun University Museum of Art * Heritage: Main Building of Chosun University, Gwangju
Gwangju’s Mid-Century Fine Arts Community	* Actor: Kang Yong-un (1921-2006), Gwangju Fine Arts Research Society, Guk Yong-hyeon (1930-1991), Po Kim (1917-1940), Kim Sang-jung, Kim Yeong-tae (1927-), Bae Dong-sin (1920-2008), O Ji-ho (1905-1982), Yun Jae-u (1917-2005), Yi Dong-mo, Im Jik-sun (1921-1996), Jeonnam Girls’ High School, Department of Fine Arts of Chosun University, Chun Kyung-ja (1924-2015), Heo Baek-ryeon (1891-1977), Hwanguhoe Artists Collective
The Magician of Colors: Chun Kyung-Ja	* Actor: Korean National Academy of Arts, Tokyo Women’s Art College, Jeonnam Girls’ High School, 조선대학교, Department of Fine Arts of Chosun University, Chun Kyung-ja (1924-2015) * Event: Korean National Exhibition * Work: “State of Life” * Concept: Korean National Exhibition Award
Gwangju’s Representative Goryeoin Artist: Painter Viktor Moon	* Actor: Korean Theater of Kazakhstan, Goryeoin, Viktor Moon (1951-), Olga Ten, Hong Beom-do (1868-1943) * Event: forced migration of ethnic Koreans by Stalin in 1937 * Place: Gwangju Goryeoin Village, Viktor Moon Art Museum * Work: “The Forced Migration Train of 1937”, “Our Father, Ussuriysk”, “Portrait of Olga Ten”
The Art and Life of Heo Baek-ryeon, Gwangju’s Representative Painter	* Actor: Gwangju Agriculture Technology High School, Yeonjinhoe Art Collective, Choi Heung-jong (1880-1966), Heo Baek-ryeon (1891-1977) * Place: Uijae Museum of Korean Art * Heritage: Chunseolheon House of Heo Baek-ryeon * Concept: 광주광역시_기념물, Namjonghwa painting style
Activism Through Art: The Painter Oh Ji-ho	* Actor: O Ji-ho (1905-1982), Chosun University College of Fine Arts * Place: O Ji-ho Memorial Museum, Ullim-dong Art Valley, Uijae-ro Road, Jiho-ro Road, Honam Korean Literature Institute * Architecture: O Ji-ho’s House * Concept: Gwangju Monument, impressionism
Gwangju Art Street: A Hub of Creativity	* Actor: Gwangju Student Arts Center, National Asian Culture Center, Miro Center, Jeonil Building 245 * Event: 골동품_개미장터, Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju Fringe Festival * Place: Biennale Course, Arts Street, Jebong-ro Road, Jungang Market

Architecture

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The Garden Culture of Joseon Literati in Full Bloom in Jeolla	* Actor: Go Gyeong-myeong (1533-1592), Kim Seong-won (1525-1597), Kim Yun-je (1501-1572), Four Immortals of Sigyeongjeong Pavilion, Yang San-bo (1503–1557), O I-jeong (1619-1655), O Hui-do (1583-1623), Im Eok-ryeong (1496–1568), Jeong Cheol (1536-1593) * Place: Hwanbyeokdang Pavilion, Hwanbyeokdang Pavilion and Surroundings, Gwangju, Myeongokheon Pavilion, Myeongokheon Garden, Damyang, 담양_소쇄원, Sigyeongjeong Pavilion and Surroundings, Damyang, Sigyeongjeong Pavilion * Heritage: CPNO:1352401070000, CPNO:1353600400000, CPNO:1353600570000, CPNO:1353600580000 * Record: Soswaewon do (Painting of Soswaewon Garden) * Concept: 국가지정문화유산_명승
In Search of Light and Truth: A Modern Architectural Tour of Yangnim-dong	* Actor: Gwangju Metropolitan City, Gwangju Jejung Hospital, Eugene Bell (1868-1925), Jennie Speer Memorial School for Girls, Soongil School, Gordon W. Avison (1891-1967), Clement C. Owen (1867-1909), Robert M. Wilson (1880-1963) * Event: Visit Gwangju 2025 * Place: Yangnim History and Culture Village, Avison Memorial Hall * Architecture: Owen Memorial Hall, Missionary Robert Wilson’s House, Eugene Bell Memorial Hall * Concept: In Search of Light and Truth
As Seen Through Landmarks: The Modernization of Education in the Late Japanese Colonial Period	* Actor: Gwangju National University of Education, Gwangju Seoseok Elementary School * Heritage: Main Building of Gwangju National University of Education * Architecture: Main Building of Soochang Elementary School, Gwangju, Annex of Seoseok Elementary School, Gwangju, Main Building of Seoseok Elementary School, Gwangju, Main Building, Gymnasium, and Annex of Seoseok Elementary School, Gwangju, Gymnasium of Seoseok Elementary School, Gwangju * Concept: 1930s in Gwangju
As Seen Through Landmarks: The Modernization of Administration in the Late Japanese Colonial Period	* Actor: Kim Sun-ha (1901-1966) * Place: May 18 Memorial Hall, Former Jeollanam-do Provincial Government Building * Heritage: Former Main Building of the Jeollanam-do Provincial Office * Architecture: Former Conference Hall of Jeollanam-do Provincial Government
As Seen Through Landmarks: The Growth of Catholicism in the Mid-Twentieth Century	* Actor: Brother Joseph, 광주_가톨릭_대학교, Bukdong Catholic Church, Fr. Thomas Quinlan (1896-1970), 대건신학교, 브레디, Archdiocese of Gwangju, Office of the Catholic Archdiocese of Gwangju, Rev. Harold W. Henry (1909-1976) * Architecture: Main Building of the Office of the Catholic Archdiocese of Gwangju, Brady Hall of the Office of the Catholic Archdiocese of Gwangju, Cafeteria of the Office of the Catholic Archdiocese of Gwangju, Henry Hall of the Office of the Catholic Archdiocese of Gwangju * Concept: 1930s in Gwangju, 1960s in Gwangju
As Seen Through Landmarks: The Boom for Higher Education in the 1950s	* Actor: 광주교육대학교, Kim Seong-chu, Chonnam National University, Chosun University * Place: Yongbonggwan Hall of Chonnam National University * Heritage: Main Building of the College of the Humanities of Chonnam National University, Gwangju, Main Building of Chosun University, Gwangju, Education Museum of Gwangju National University of Education * Architecture: Former Chosun University Middle School Building, Gwangju, Former Main Building of the School of Medicine of Chosun University, Gwangju
Chosun University: Symbol of Gwangju’s Mid-Century Art and Architecture	* Actor: Po Kim (1917-1940), Chosun University, Department of Fine Arts of Chosun University * Place: Po Kim and Sylvia Wald Art Museum, 조선대학교_후문, Chosun University Museum of Art * Heritage: Main Building of Chosun University, Gwangju * Architecture: Former Chosun University Middle School Building, Gwangju, Former Main Building of the School of Medicine of Chosun University, Gwangju, 조선대학교_장미원
The Introduction of Western Residential Housing: Missionary Wilson’s House	* Actor: Bak Sun-i (1921-1995), Robert M. Wilson (1880-1963), Jeong Yul-seong (1914-1976), Choonghyunwon * Event: Jeong Yul-seong Music Festival * Work: Chinese Liberation Army Song * Architecture: Missionary Robert Wilson’s House
Traditional Homes with Foreign Influences: Yi Jang-u’s House	* Actor: Yi Jang-u (1919-2002), Jeong Nak-gyo (1863-1938), Jeong Byeong-ho * Event: Gwangju Biennale * Place: Donggang Academy, Yangnim History and Culture Village * Heritage: Yi Jang-u’s House * Architecture: women’s quarters of Yi Jang-u’s House * Concept: Gwangju Folk Cultural Heritage
Traditional Homes with Foreign Influences: Kim Yong-hak’s House	* Actor: Kim Yong-hak, Kim Hui-su (1891-1929) * Heritage: Kim Yong-hak’s House * Architecture: Yeonpajeong Pavilion, Cheongpungheon Hall, Haunjeong Pavilion * Concept: Gwangju Folk Cultural Heritage
Gwangju World Cup Stadium: The Hub of the City's Athletic Activities	* Actor: 2002 South Korean national football team, Gwangju FC, Gwangju Metropolitan City Sports Association, Ki Bo-bae (1988-) * Event: 2002 FIFA World Cup * Place: Gwangju Football Stadium, Gwangju International Archery Range, Gwangju World Cup Stadium, Yeomju Sports Complex Walking Trail, Pungam Lake Park * Work: Flame of Joy

Literature

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Echoes of Seopyeonje: Transforming Tradition into Culture	* Actor: Bak Yu-jeon (1835-1906), Yi Cheong-jun (1939-2008), Im Kwon-taek (1934– ) * Work: seopyeonje (western style), Seopyeonje, Seopyeonje, Seopyeonje, Seopyeonje, Seonhakdong nageune (The Wanderer of Seonhakdong Village), 소리의_빛(드라마), Beyond the Years, pansori (epic chant of Korea) * Concept: Southern school of pansori (epic chant), seopyeonje (western style) branch of the Southern school of pansori (epic chant)
Sapyeong Station: A Fictional Place, a Literary Memory	* Actor: Gwak Jae-gu (1954- ), Im Chul-woo (1954- ), Changbi Publishers * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising * Place: Namgwangju Station, Sapyeong Station * Record: JoongAng Ilbo * Work: Spring Day, Sapyeong Station, “At Sapyeong Station”, At Sapyeong Station
The Garden Culture of Joseon Literati in Full Bloom in Jeolla	* Actor: Go Gyeong-myeong (1533-1592), Kim Seong-won (1525-1597), Kim Yun-je (1501-1572), Four Immortals of Sigyeongjeong Pavilion, Yang San-bo (1503–1557), O I-jeong (1619-1655), O Hui-do (1583-1623), Im Eok-ryeong (1496–1568), Jeong Cheol (1536-1593) * Place: Hwanbyeokdang Pavilion, Hwanbyeokdang Pavilion and Surroundings, Gwangju, Myeongokheon Pavilion, Myeongokheon Garden, Damyang, 담양_소쇄원, Sigyeongjeong Pavilion and Surroundings, Damyang, Sigyeongjeong Pavilion * Heritage: CPNO:1352401070000, CPNO:1353600400000, CPNO:1353600570000, CPNO:1353600580000 * Record: Soswaewon do (Painting of Soswaewon Garden) * Concept: 국가지정문화유산_명승
Gasa Cultural Region: Where Nature and Poetry Meet	* Actor: Kim Seong-won (1525-1597), Song Sun (1493-1582), Yang San-bo (1503–1557), Im Eok-ryeong (1496–1568), Jeong Cheol (1536-1593) * Place: Hwanbyeokdang Pavilion and Surroundings, Gwangju, 담양_소쇄원, Sigyeongjeong Pavilion and Surroundings, Damyang, Korea Gasa Literature Hall * Heritage: Myeonangjeong Pavilion * Record: Myeonang jip (Collected Works of Song Sun), Songgang jip (Collected Works of Jeong Cheol) * Work: Myeonangjeong ga (Song of Myeonangjeong Pavilion), Sa miingok (Hymn of Constancy), Seongsan byeolgok (Little Odes on Mount Star), Sok miingok (Continued Hymn of Constancy) * Concept: Gasa Cultural Region
A Walk Through Poetry Monuments in Sajik Park	* Actor: Kim Deok-ryeong (1567-1596), Bak Bong-u (1934-1990), Bak Sang (1474-1530), Song Sun (1493-1582), Yun Seon-do (1587-1671), Yi Su-bok (1924-1986), Yi Sun-sin (1545-1598) * Place: Monument to “Traditional Korean Paper of Joseon” by Bak Bong-u, Monument to “Buried Deep in the Mountains” by Bak Sang, Sajik Park, Monument to “Chrysanthemums in Bloom” by Song Sun * Object: poetry monuments of Sajik Park * Work: “Gipeun sane muchyeo” (Buried Deep in the Mountains), “Bombi” (Spring Rain), “Ouga” (Song of Five Friends), “Joseon ui changhoji” (Traditional Korean Paper of Joseon), “Chunsangok” (Spring Mountain Song), “Hansando ga” (Song of Hansando Island), “Hwanggukhwaga” (Chrysanthemums in Bloom) * Architecture: Monument to “Spring Mountain Song” by Kim Deok-ryeong, Monument to “Song of Five Friends” by Yun Seon-do, Monument to “Spring Rain” by Yi Su-bok, Monument to “Song of Hansando Island” by Yi Sun-sin
A Journey through the Literary Legacy of Gwangju’s Four Poets	* Actor: Gwangju Yangnim Church, Kim Chang-guk, Kim Hyeon-seung (1913-1975), Mun Byeong-ran (1935-2015), Bak Yong-cheol (1904-1938), Seoeun Mun Byeong-ran Literature Institute, Im Jeong-hui, Jeong So-pa (1912-2013) * Event: Mun Byeong-ran Literary Festival * Place: Sculpture Park of the Gwangju Culture and Art Center, Kim Hyeon-seung Literary Room, Dahyeong Tea House, Poet Mun Byeong-ran’s House, Sinseong Tea House, Yonga-ro Road * Heritage: Birthplace of Bak Yong-cheol * Architecture: Gwangju Literature Museum, Monument to the Poet Jeong So-pa, Chosun University Museum * Concept: Mun Byeong-ran Literary Award, Jeong So-pa Literary Award
Breaking the Silence: The Gwangju Inhwa School Case and Its Aftermath	* Actor: Gong Ji-yeong (1963- ), Gwangju Inhwa School, National Human Rights Commission of Korea, Committee for the Gwangju Inhwa School Sex Abuse Case, Hwang Dong-hyuk (1971- ) * Event: Gwangju Inhwa School sex abuse case * Work: The Crucible, Silenced * Concept: Human Rights Award of Korea, Dogani Law
Magazine Culture of Gwangju and Jeolla-do: Chronicles of Regional Literature and Arts	* Actor: The May 18 Foundation, Gwangju Cultural Foundation, Gwangju Ilbo newspaper, Kumho Cultural Foundation, Kumho Asiana Group, Daedong Culture Foundation, Bak Seon-hong (1926-2017), Bak Yong-cheol (1904-1938), Jeonlado Mall, 출판사_문학들, Writers Association of Korea, 황풍년 * Place: 빅마트 * Record: Gwangju ilbaengnyeon (Gwangju Centennial), Geumho munhwa (Kumho Culture), Daedong munhwa (Daedong Culture), Munhakdeul (Literature Fields), Si munhak (Poetic Literature), Yehyang (Art Village), Jeonlado.com, Biographies of Honam Figures * Concept: May 18 Literary Award, Excellent Content Magazine, The Confucian Spirit of Honam
Fictional Portrayals of the May 18 Democratic Uprising: Literature	* Actor: William Amos, Choe Yun (1953-), Cathy Park Hong, Han Kang (1970-), Hwang Sok-yong (1943-) * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising * Work: Dance Dance Revolution, “Gwangju, Cross of Our Nation”, Human Acts, The Old Garden, The Seed of Joy, There a Petal Silently Falls, Sonyeon i onda, “Aa Gwangjuyeo! Uri nara ui sipjagayeo” (Gwangju, Cross of Our Nation), Yeolsegaji ireum ui kkkothyanggi, 저기_소리_없이_한_점_꽃잎이_지고 * Concept: 오월문학
Hwang Sok-yong: Remembering the May 18 Democratic Uprising through Words	* Actor: Lee Jae-ui, Hwang Sok-yong (1943-) * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising, Symbolic Posthumous Wedding of Bak Gi-sun and Yun Sang-won * Work: The Old Garden, “Im eul wihan haengjingok” (March for the Beloved), Jugeum eul neomeo sidae ui eodum eul neomeo (Gwangju Diary: Beyond Death, Beyond the Darkness of the Age) * Concept: 오월문학, May Contents
From Gwangju to the World: Nobel Prize Laureate Han Kang	* Actor: Han Kang (1970-), Han Seung-won (1939-) * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising * Work: Sonyeon i onda * Concept: Nobel Prize in Literature, Premio Malaparte, Booker Prize, May Literature, Yi Sang Literary Award
Showing Jeolla Culture in Literature: Writer Yi Chong-jun	* Actor: Kang Bong-u (1892-1970), Gwangju Seo Middle School, Gwangju Jeil High School, Elisabeth J. Shepping (1880-1934), Yi Cheong-jun (1939-2008), Im Kwon-taek (1934– ) * Event: establishment of an independent facility for Hansen’s disease patients * Place: Sorokdo Island, independent facility for Hansen’s disease patients * Work: Dangsindeul ui cheonguk (Your Paradise), seopyeonje (western style), Seopyeonje, Seonhakdong nageune (The Wanderer of Seonhakdong Village), Beyond the Years * Concept: Southern school of pansori (epic chant), seopyeonje (western style) branch of the Southern school of pansori (epic chant), Yi Sang Literary Award, Hansen’s disease patients
Recording the Events of the May 18 Democratic Uprising: Gwangju Diary by Lee Jae-eui	* Actor: Lee Jae-ui, Chonnam National University, Hwang Sok-yong (1943-) * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising * Record: Gwangju Diary * Work: Jugeum eul neomeo sidae ui eodum eul neomeo (Gwangju Diary: Beyond Death, Beyond the Darkness of the Age) * Concept: May Literature
Mudeungsan Mountain: Where Monks and Literati Meet	* Actor: Chungjangsa Shrine * Place: Hwanbyeokdang Pavilion and Surroundings, Gwangju, Mudeungsan Mountain, Jamwonbong Peak of Mudeungsan Mountain, Chunghyo-dong (Mudeungsan Mountain), Munbinjeongsa Temple, Yaksaam Hermitage, Wonhyogyegok Valley, Wonhyosa Temple, Jeungsimsa Temple * Heritage: Gwangjuhyanggyo Local Confucian School, Chwigajeong Pavilion, Pungamjeong Pavilion * Concept: Mudeung Landscape Course
Capturing Gwangju, Korea, and Asia in Fiction: Missionary and Author Lois Swineheart	* Actor: Martin Luther Swinehart (1847-1957), Elisabeth J. Shepping (1880-1934), Jennie Speer Memorial School for Girls, Lois Hawks Swinehart (1869-1971), 윈스브로우_핼리 * Place: Neel Girls’ School * Work: 동양의_제인, Glorious Living: Informal Sketches of Seven Women Missionaries of the Presbyterian Church, U.S., Sarangie: A Child of Chosen, Korea Calls!: A Story of the Eastern Mission Field * Architecture: 광주_구_수피아여학교_윈스브로우_홀
A Leader of Modern Literature: The Poet Bak Yong-cheol	* Actor: Bak Yong-cheol (1904-1938) * Place: Gwangju Park, Songjeong Park, Yonga-ro Road, Hwangnyongchinsu Park * Heritage: Birthplace of Bak Yong-cheol * Record: Bak Yong-cheol Poetry Monument at Songjeong Park, Bak Yong-cheol Poetry Monument at the Birthplace of Bak Yong-cheol * Work: “Tteonaganeun bae” (The Departing Boat) * Architecture: Bak Yong-cheol Poetry Monument at Gwangju Park, Bak Yong-cheol Poetry Monument, Bak Yong-cheol Poetry Monument at High Tech Life and Sports Park, Bak Yong-cheol Poetry Monument at Hwangnyongchinsu Park

Poetry

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Sapyeong Station: A Fictional Place, a Literary Memory	* Actor: Gwak Jae-gu (1954- ), Im Chul-woo (1954- ), Changbi Publishers * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising * Place: Namgwangju Station, Sapyeong Station * Record: JoongAng Ilbo * Work: Spring Day, Sapyeong Station, “At Sapyeong Station”, At Sapyeong Station
The Garden Culture of Joseon Literati in Full Bloom in Jeolla	* Actor: Go Gyeong-myeong (1533-1592), Kim Seong-won (1525-1597), Kim Yun-je (1501-1572), Four Immortals of Sigyeongjeong Pavilion, Yang San-bo (1503–1557), O I-jeong (1619-1655), O Hui-do (1583-1623), Im Eok-ryeong (1496–1568), Jeong Cheol (1536-1593) * Place: Hwanbyeokdang Pavilion, Hwanbyeokdang Pavilion and Surroundings, Gwangju, Myeongokheon Pavilion, Myeongokheon Garden, Damyang, 담양_소쇄원, Sigyeongjeong Pavilion and Surroundings, Damyang, Sigyeongjeong Pavilion * Heritage: CPNO:1352401070000, CPNO:1353600400000, CPNO:1353600570000, CPNO:1353600580000 * Record: Soswaewon do (Painting of Soswaewon Garden) * Concept: 국가지정문화유산_명승
Gasa Cultural Region: Where Nature and Poetry Meet	* Actor: Kim Seong-won (1525-1597), Song Sun (1493-1582), Yang San-bo (1503–1557), Im Eok-ryeong (1496–1568), Jeong Cheol (1536-1593) * Place: Hwanbyeokdang Pavilion and Surroundings, Gwangju, 담양_소쇄원, Sigyeongjeong Pavilion and Surroundings, Damyang, Korea Gasa Literature Hall * Heritage: Myeonangjeong Pavilion * Record: Myeonang jip (Collected Works of Song Sun), Songgang jip (Collected Works of Jeong Cheol) * Work: Myeonangjeong ga (Song of Myeonangjeong Pavilion), Sa miingok (Hymn of Constancy), Seongsan byeolgok (Little Odes on Mount Star), Sok miingok (Continued Hymn of Constancy) * Concept: Gasa Cultural Region
A Walk Through Poetry Monuments in Sajik Park	* Actor: Kim Deok-ryeong (1567-1596), Bak Bong-u (1934-1990), Bak Sang (1474-1530), Song Sun (1493-1582), Yun Seon-do (1587-1671), Yi Su-bok (1924-1986), Yi Sun-sin (1545-1598) * Place: Monument to “Traditional Korean Paper of Joseon” by Bak Bong-u, Monument to “Buried Deep in the Mountains” by Bak Sang, Sajik Park, Monument to “Chrysanthemums in Bloom” by Song Sun * Object: poetry monuments of Sajik Park * Work: “Gipeun sane muchyeo” (Buried Deep in the Mountains), “Bombi” (Spring Rain), “Ouga” (Song of Five Friends), “Joseon ui changhoji” (Traditional Korean Paper of Joseon), “Chunsangok” (Spring Mountain Song), “Hansando ga” (Song of Hansando Island), “Hwanggukhwaga” (Chrysanthemums in Bloom) * Architecture: Monument to “Spring Mountain Song” by Kim Deok-ryeong, Monument to “Song of Five Friends” by Yun Seon-do, Monument to “Spring Rain” by Yi Su-bok, Monument to “Song of Hansando Island” by Yi Sun-sin
A Journey through the Literary Legacy of Gwangju’s Four Poets	* Actor: Gwangju Yangnim Church, Kim Chang-guk, Kim Hyeon-seung (1913-1975), Mun Byeong-ran (1935-2015), Bak Yong-cheol (1904-1938), Seoeun Mun Byeong-ran Literature Institute, Im Jeong-hui, Jeong So-pa (1912-2013) * Event: Mun Byeong-ran Literary Festival * Place: Sculpture Park of the Gwangju Culture and Art Center, Kim Hyeon-seung Literary Room, Dahyeong Tea House, Poet Mun Byeong-ran’s House, Sinseong Tea House, Yonga-ro Road * Heritage: Birthplace of Bak Yong-cheol * Architecture: Gwangju Literature Museum, Monument to the Poet Jeong So-pa, Chosun University Museum * Concept: Mun Byeong-ran Literary Award, Jeong So-pa Literary Award
Ten Scenic Views of Jeungsimsa Temple: Poetry and Art at Mudeungsan Mountain	* Actor: Song Tae-hoe (1872-1941), Heo Baek-ryeon (1891-1977) * Place: Saeinbong Peak of Mudeungsan Mountain, Seoseokdae Rock of Mudeungsan Mountain, Cheonjedan Altar of Mudeungsan Mountain, Yaksaam Hermitage, Yongchugyegok Valley, Jeungsimsa Temple * Record: Yeomjae yugo (Collected Works of Song Tae-hoe) * Work: Ten Scenic Views of Jeungsimsa Temple * Agent: Jeong Un-myeon (1906-1948) * Architecture: Chwibaengnu Pavilion of Jeungsimsa Temple
Poet Kim Jun-tae: Remembering Gwangju and the May 18 Democratic Uprising	* Actor: 구_전남매일신문, Kim Jun-tae (1948-), 전남고등학교, 조선대학교 * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising * Place: Geumnam-ro Road, Mudeungsan Mountain, Chungjang-ro Road * Work: “Gwangju, Cross of Our Nation”, “Gwangju e bachineun norae” (A Song Dedicated to Gwangju), “Aa Gwangjuyeo! Uri nara ui sipjagayeo” (Gwangju, Cross of Our Nation)
A Leader of Modern Literature: The Poet Bak Yong-cheol	* Actor: Bak Yong-cheol (1904-1938) * Place: Gwangju Park, Songjeong Park, Yonga-ro Road, Hwangnyongchinsu Park * Heritage: Birthplace of Bak Yong-cheol * Record: Bak Yong-cheol Poetry Monument at Songjeong Park, Bak Yong-cheol Poetry Monument at the Birthplace of Bak Yong-cheol * Work: “Tteonaganeun bae” (The Departing Boat) * Architecture: Bak Yong-cheol Poetry Monument at Gwangju Park, Bak Yong-cheol Poetry Monument, Bak Yong-cheol Poetry Monument at High Tech Life and Sports Park, Bak Yong-cheol Poetry Monument at Hwangnyongchinsu Park
The Tradition of Poetry: Civil Official and Poet Bak Sang	* Actor: Bak Sang (1474-1530), Wolbongseowon Confucian Academy, 조철영 * Place: Gwangju History and Folk Museum, Nuljae-ro Road, Songhoyeongdang Portrait Shrine * Heritage: Printing Woodblocks for the Collected Works of Bak Sang * Record: Collected Works of Bak Sang * Concept: 광주광역시_유형문화유산

Film

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Echoes of Seopyeonje: Transforming Tradition into Culture	* Actor: Bak Yu-jeon (1835-1906), Yi Cheong-jun (1939-2008), Im Kwon-taek (1934– ) * Work: seopyeonje (western style), Seopyeonje, Seopyeonje, Seopyeonje, Seopyeonje, Seonhakdong nageune (The Wanderer of Seonhakdong Village), 소리의_빛(드라마), Beyond the Years, pansori (epic chant of Korea) * Concept: Southern school of pansori (epic chant), seopyeonje (western style) branch of the Southern school of pansori (epic chant)
May Cine Road: Walking Through the Scenes	* Actor: Gwangju Metropolitan City, National Asian Culture Center, Jeonil Building 245, Chosun University * Event: Visit Gwangju 2025, May 18 Democratic Uprising * Place: May 18 Democracy Square, May 18th National Cemetery, Yangnim-dong, Horned Holly Hill in Yangnim-dong * Work: 26 Years, 12.12: The Day, Doona!, Exhuma, 화려한_휴가 * Architecture: Missionary Robert Wilson’s House * Concept: May Cine Road
Breaking the Silence: The Gwangju Inhwa School Case and Its Aftermath	* Actor: Gong Ji-yeong (1963- ), Gwangju Inhwa School, National Human Rights Commission of Korea, Committee for the Gwangju Inhwa School Sex Abuse Case, Hwang Dong-hyuk (1971- ) * Event: Gwangju Inhwa School sex abuse case * Work: The Crucible, Silenced * Concept: Human Rights Award of Korea, Dogani Law
From Protest to Performance: Civilian Militias Remembered Onscreen and Onstage	* Actor: Kim Gun (Mr. Kim), Yun Sang-won (1950-1980) * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising * Work: Gwangju, Kim-Gun, Civilian Militia Yun Sang-won, May 18, 화려한_휴가 * Architecture: Statue of Mr. Kim in Gwangju Park * Concept: civilian militias
Stories That Remember May: Films and Dramas Depicting the May 18 Democratic Uprising	* Actor: Kim Gun (Mr. Kim), Jürgen Hinzpeter (1937-2016) * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising * Work: 26 Years, Kim-Gun, A Petal, Sandglass, A Peppermint Candy, Scout, The Old Garden, The Old Garden, Youth of May, 택시운전사, 화려한_휴가 * Concept: civilian militias, 오월콘텐츠
Scenes of Gwangju in K-Content	* Actor: National Asian Culture Center, Shin Yang Park Hotel, Chun Doo-hwan (1931-2021), Chosun University * Event: December 12 Coup, May 18 Democratic Uprising, 5.18민주화운동_차량시위 * Place: May 18 Democracy Square, Yangnim-dong, Horned Holly Hill in Yangnim-dong, Yangnim History and Culture Village, Main Gate of Chonnam National University, Chungjang-ro Road * Heritage: Choe Seung-hyo’s House * Work: 26 Years, 12.12: The Day, Doona!, Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born, 택시운전사, Exhuma, When Life Gives You Tangerines, Love, Lies, 화려한_휴가 * Architecture: Gwangju Theater, Owen Memorial Hall, Missionary Robert Wilson’s House, Jeonil Building * Concept: new military group
World Camera and Movie Museum: The Hidden Gem of Dongnidan-gil	* Actor: Yi Su-hwan * Event: Dongmyeong Dongnidan Stamp Tour * Place: Dongnidan-gil Cafe Street, World Camera and Movie Museum, Movie Museum * Object: daguerreotype camera, 라이카IF, lucida, zoetrope * Concept: camera obscura

Food

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Gwangju’s Local Spirits in Everyday Life	* Actor: 막걸리_주조장, Bohae Brewery, Song Ga-in (1986- ) * Place: Bia Brewery * Concept: Gwangju Mudeungsan Takju, Matchsoon, brewery * Food: makgeolli (rice wine), Mudeungsan Makgeolli, Bohae Soju, Bia Makgeolli, Yipseju
Ceremonial Cuisine of Korea’s Southern Provinces: Living Traditions of Ritual and Taste	* Actor: Min Gyeong-suk, Yi Ae-seop, Yi Yeon-chae (1916-1994), Association for Traditional Southern Ceremonial Cuisine, Choe Yeong-ja * Place: Naju Plain, Museum of Southern Korean Cuisine * Heritage: CPNO:2222400170000 * Concept: Ceremonial Cuisine of Korea’s Southern Provinces, Masters of the Ceremonial Cuisine of Korea’s Southern Provinces, jesadak (boiled chicken served at ancestral rituals), pyebaek eumsik (food presented by the bride to her in-laws after the wedding) * Food: ibaji eumsik (elaborate dishes sent from the bride’s family to the groom’s)
Gwangju’s Five Delicacies	* Actor: Choe Cheo-ja * Event: Gwangju Kimchi Festival, Gwangju World Kimchi Festival * Place: Myeonggawon, Mudeungsan Mountain, Mudeungsan Boribap Street, Songjeong Five-Day Market, Songjeong Tteokgalbi Street, Oritang Street in Yu-dong, 지산유원지, Cheongmijang, 한정식_음식점 * Concept: Gwangju’s Five Delicacies * Food: kimchi, boribap (barley rice), Songjeong tteokgalbi (grilled short rib patties), oritang (duck soup), hanjeongsik (Korean table d’hote)
Gwangju’s Seven Delicacies	* Actor: Kim Chan-sim, Jeonil Building 245, Choe Cheo-ja * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising * Place: Gwangju Jumeokbap Experience Center, Myeonggawon, Mudeungsan Mountain, Mudeungsan Boribap Street, Sansu Market, Songjeong Five-Day Market, Songjeong Tteokgalbi Street, Oritang Street in Yu-dong, 지산유원지, Cheongmijang, 한정식_음식점 * Concept: Gwangju’s Seven Delicacies, civilian militias, 시민군_주먹밥_제공 * Food: Gwangju jumeokbap (rice ball), boribap (barley rice), sangchu twigim (lettuce wraps with deep fries), Songjeong tteokgalbi (grilled short rib patties), oritang (duck soup), yukjeon (pan-fried battered beef), 육전용_소고기, hanjeongsik (Korean table d’hote)
Gwangju Kimchi Town: From Tradition to Globalization	* Actor: World Institute of Kimchi * Event: Gwangju Kimchi Festival, Gwangju World Kimchi Festival, Korea Kimchi Contest * Place: Gwangju Kimchi Museum, Gwangju Kimchi Town, Kimchi Processing Factory of Gwangju Kimchi Town, Kimchi Experience Center of Gwangju Kimchi Town, Kimchi Town Café * Object: Kimchi Bus * Concept: Gwangju’s Five Delicacies * Food: godeulppaegi kimchi (Korean bitter green kimchi), kimchi, solji (chive kimchi)
Museum of Southern Korean Cuisine: Tradition on the Table	* Place: Museum of Southern Korean Cuisine * Concept: Gwangju’s Seven Delicacies, Southern Korean Cuisine, Ceremonial Cuisine of Korea’s Southern Provinces, Masters of the Ceremonial Cuisine of Korea’s Southern Provinces * Food: ganjaemi hoe (sliced raw ray), Gwangju jumeokbap (rice ball), gukbap (rice soup), boribap (barley rice), sangchu twigim (lettuce wraps with deep fries), Songjeong tteokgalbi (grilled short rib patties), yeonpotang (octopus soup), oritang (duck soup), yukjeon (pan-fried battered beef), jjangttungeotang (mudskipper soup), chueotang (loach soup), twigak (vegetable and seaweed chips), hanjeongsik (Korean table d’hote)
Gwangju’s Signature Bakeries	* Actor: Gungjeon Bakery, Ma Ok-cheon, Verviers, Yun Jae-seon, Jang Ryeo-ja * Place: Gateau de Verviers * Concept: Gwangju Master Artisan, 전국_5대빵집, 제과제빵점 * Food: Dinosaur Egg Bread, Butterfly Pie, MaWang Pie
Rice Balls and the May 18 Democratic Uprising	* Actor: Jeonil Building 245 * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising * Place: May 18 Democracy Square, Former Site of the Gwangju YWCA, Gwangju Jumeokbap Experience Center, South Gwangju Market, Daein Market, Seobang Market, Yangdong Market, Former Jeollanam-do Provincial Government Building, Rice Ball Course * Concept: civilian militias, providing rice balls to the civilian militias * Food: Gwangju jumeokbap (rice ball)
Jisan-dong: A Place to Enjoy Food and Culture on Your Journey to Nature	* Actor: Gwangju Fine Arts Research Society, O Ji-ho (1905-1982) * Place: Mudeungsan Mountain, Mudeungsan Boribap Street, Mudeungsan Observatory, Mudeungsan Cafe Village, O Ji-ho Memorial Museum, Ullim-dong Art Valley * Concept: Gwangju’s Five Delicacies, Gwangju’s Seven Delicacies * Food: boribap (barley rice)
1913 Songjeong Station Market: A Meeting of Slow Food and Retro Style	* Place: 1913 Songjeong Station Market, Gwangju Songjeong Station, traditional markets of Gwangju, Maeil Songjeong Station Market, Songjeong Samsaek Market, Yeokseo Bookstore, Yeongmyeong Gukbap * Concept: slow food
Dongmyeong Dongnidan Stamp Tour: A Collection of Culture and Cuisine	* Actor: Gaumuni Pretty House, Gimnaetgwa * Event: 동명_동리단_스탬프_투어 * Place: Daemuni Pretty House, Dongnidan-gil Cafe Street, Bium Museum, World Camera and Movie Museum, Art Space Jip, Jieum Bookstore, Kong House

Festivals

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Gwangju Kimchi Town: From Tradition to Globalization	* Actor: World Institute of Kimchi * Event: Gwangju Kimchi Festival, Gwangju World Kimchi Festival, Korea Kimchi Contest * Place: Gwangju Kimchi Museum, Gwangju Kimchi Town, Kimchi Processing Factory of Gwangju Kimchi Town, Kimchi Experience Center of Gwangju Kimchi Town, Kimchi Town Café * Object: Kimchi Bus * Concept: Gwangju’s Five Delicacies * Food: godeulppaegi kimchi (Korean bitter green kimchi), kimchi, solji (chive kimchi)
Characters of Gwangju: Communicating the City’s Charm	* Actor: Gogo, Gwangju FC, Lora, Voni, Buri, Sodeogi, Chungjang Friends, Chyu, Haeoni, Hwani * Event: Chungjang Festival of Memories * Place: Seo-gu * Object: black-crowned night heron * Record: Omae Gwangju * Concept: 광주_캐릭터, Bitdori, omae (an expression of surprise or amazement), Omaena, 전라도_방언
The Gwangju Biennale’s Origins in the Democratization Movement	* Actor: Gwangju Biennale Foundation * Event: May 18 Democratic Uprising, Beyond the Borders, Gwangju Design Biennale, Gwangju Biennale * Place: Gwangju Biennale Exhibition Hall, Jungoe Park Cultural and Art Belt * Concept: PANSORI: A Soundscape of the 21st Century
Gwangju’s Goryeoin Community: Celebrating Culture	* Actor: Goryeoin, Children’s Choir (Goryeoin Village), Theater 1937, Goryeoin Humanities and Society Research Center, Arirang Performance Troupe, Arirang Orchestra * Place: Gwangju Goryeoin Village, Viktor Moon Art Museum, Wolgok Goryeoin Cultural Center, Gyeol * Concept: International Goryeoin Conference
The National Asian Culture Center: The Heart of Festival Activity	* Actor: National Asian Culture Center * Event: Gwangju Media Art Festival, Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju Fringe Festival, Bitgoeul Lantern Festival Lighting Ceremony, Chungjang Festival of Memories * Place: Asian Culture Museum of the National Asian Culture Center, Biennale Course, Asia Culture Maru, Arts Street * Concept: Mudeung Landscape Course