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 The 15th Gwangju Biennale opens to the public on September 7· Main Exhibition explores contemporary space through pansori as a metaphor· Gwangju Biennale Pavilion triples to 31 participants, facilitating cross-boundary collaboration· Opening Ceremony takes place on September 6, featuring a contemporary pansori performed on stage· Programs include a symposium hosted in collaboration with the Guggenheim Museum and other educational programs and experiences in collaboration with local institutions.
Coinciding with the Gwangju Biennale’s 30th anniversary, the 15th Gwangju Biennale Pansori, a soundscape of the 21st century embarks on its 86-day journey from September 7 to December 1, 2024. The Main Exhibition, curated by Artistic Director Nicolas Bourriaud, features 72 artists from 30 countries exploring sustainable contemporary spaces, creating a stage for discourse on the future of humanity and art. Additionally, the Gwangju Biennale Pavilion expands to 31 pavilions and a special program, organized by various countries, cities, institutions, and individuals, further establishing the Gwangju Biennale Pavilion as a center for the exchange of contemporary art. Throughout the Biennale, the entire city of Gwangju will be transformed into a vibrant center of cultural and artistic activity, showcasing a diverse array of contemporary works. The preview dates are September 5 –6, with an opening ceremony taking place on September 6.  

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