BUSAN BIENNALE 2012 SEA ART FESTIVAL 2013
Introduction TEAM Artists & Artworks Visit Past Busan Biennale

Program

Educational program

Educational Programs aim to ensure the Biennale¡¯s unique characteristics of educational communication by creating an exemplary model of communication with the public. By providing a forum for open education for anyone and everyone, this program will contribute to the establishment of good cultural perspective and foster potential producers and consumers of culture and art.
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Digital Tour
www.gardenoflearning.info/digitaltour
Visitors can find and use information related to the exhibition via Digital Tour. also visitors can upload their posting about artwork easily on each artists¡¯ page.
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Participating Programs
¢¹ Conversation Program : Free discussions on the exhibition presided by the educators and Learning Council Members
¢¹ Student Program : A creative program for students from the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels (in collaboration with local schools)
¢¹ Invitation Program : Invitation of various communities excluded from contemporary art
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Education Materials
Education Materials have been developed to help visitors understand the exhibition.
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Lectures
Lectures are planned to introduce the theme and direction of planning of for the Busan Biennale 2012. The lectures will serve as a forum to share various opinions from individuals with diverse areas of interest as well as a range of demographic backgrounds.
- Venue: Universities, Museums, Alternative Spaces and other Spaces with an established community
 

Biennale Urban Square

The purpose of Biennale Urban Square is to increase the understanding and awareness of the Biennale. As well as to meet the cultural needs of the public and creat a forum for communication by offering public-friendly participatory programs. Offering exhibition and cultural events will contribute to the improvement of cultural activities throughout the city. As a result, this will lay the foundation for introducing a new way to learn about culture through interchange with other Biennales in Asia.
'Biennale Urban Square'
¡Ü Period Sep. 22-Nov. 24, 2012
¡Ü Venue Busan Museum of Art, Gwangalli Beach
¡Ü Organization Talk on Biennale, Play with Biennale
 
Talk on Biennale
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Panel Discussion
- Subject: Methods of Exhibition for the Busan Biennale 2012
- Date and Venue: 10:00-12:00am, Sep. 24. 2012, Auditorium at the Busan Museum of Art
- Participants: Roger M. Buergel(Artistic Director of Busan Biennale 2012), Won-hyon Ahn(Professor of Silla University), Ruth Noak(Independent Curator), David Joselit(Carnegie Professor), Hong-hee Kim(Director of Seoul Museum of Art), Tae-man Choi(Professor of Kookmin University), Hyo-suk Sung(Artist), Imogen Stidworthy(Artist)
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Artist on Talks
- Date and Venue: 2:00-5:00pm, Sep. 24. 2012, Auditorium at the Busan Museum of Art
- Participants: Inseon Kim(PD of Busan Biennale 2012), Mary Ellen Carroll(Artist), Ben Cain(Artist), Yong-Ik Kim(Artist), In-Mi Lee(Artist)

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Curator Talks
- Date and Venue: 2:00-8:00pm, Oct. 6. 2012, Auditorium at the Busan Museum of Art
- Participants: Ah Ram Kim, Yong Min Kim, Jeong Eun Kim, Ah Young Baek, Ji Min Song, Hoon Suk Lee, Christina Choi, Sun Jae HAM, Na Young Huh(9 curators for the Special Exhibition)
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Asia Biennale Forum
- Date and Venue: 2:00-5:00pm, Oct. 13. 2012, Auditorium at the Busan Museum of Art
- Participants: Doo-Shik Lee(Executive Director of Busan Biennale), Zhang Qing(Deputy Director of Shanghai Biennale), Aki Hoashi(One of Staff in Yokohama Triennial), Sim Wan Hui(Deputy Director of Singapore Biennale)
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Art Educator Talks
- Date and Venue: 2:00-4:00pm, Oct. 20. 2012, Auditorium at the Busan Museum of Art
- Participants: Yukyeom Kim, Jisun Kim, Jieun Kim, Jiho Kim, Taein Kim, Eunsook Park, Songyi Son, Jiyeon Yang, Chiwon Lee, Yuneun Jung(Educator of the Busan Biennale 2012)
Play with Biennale
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Urban Gallery
¢¹ Archibe Cube
- Period and Venue: 10:00am - 6:00pm, Sep. 23 - Nov. 24, 2012, Busan Museum of Art¡¯s Outdoor Sculpture Park, Busanjin Station, etc¡¦
- Contents: Exhibition of activities of Korean and overseas cultural group, Lectures from the representatives.
 
¢¹ Biennale Picnic
- Period and Venue: 10:00am - 5:00pm, Sep. 23 - Nov. 18, 2012(every Sundays), Busan Museum of Art¡¯s Outdoor Sculpture Park
- Performance: 2:00-3:00pm, Acoustic band etc
- Picnic: 10:00am-5:00pm, Mats are rented
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Urban Art Project
¢¹ Opening After Party
- Period and Venue: 6:00-10:00pm, Sep. 22, 2012, Gwangalli Meeting Place
- Contents: Performance of DJ Artists
 
¢¹ On Street Project
- Period and Venue: Sep. 29 - Nov. 24, 2012, Exhibition Hall of Busanjin Station
- Contents: Archive Exhibition, Street Art Workshops, On-Street Gathering
 
¢¹ Tent Forum
- Discussion about the cultural and communication topics with participants of Play with Biennale and other random participants at the tents.
- Date and Venue: 2:00-10:00pm Oct. 20, 2012, Near Gwangalli Meeting Place
- Participants: Artists, random participants, cultural and social organizations, societies, etc¡¦

Gallery Festival

Since 2008 galleries have voluntarily organised and held the Busan Biennale Gallery Festival, which is exhibited during the Busan Biennale with the following aims.
- Promote art among the general public
- Development of the local art and culture in Busan
- Revitalize the art industry
64 artists with 409 artworks will feature at 6 different sites (Haeundae-gu, Suyoung-gu, Busanjin-gu, Dong-gu, Seo-gu, Geumjung-gu) during the 2012 Busan Biennale Art Gallery Festival.
- Period : Sep. 22 - Nov. 22, 2012
- Venue : Galleries throughout Busan (19 galleries in 6 districts)
- Artwork : 409 works of art from 64 artists