Daesan Art Museum_3rd Daesan Art Museum Residency Program

Daesan Art Museum

294Yudeung-ri, Daesan-myeon, Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea

Post code 641-924

TEL +82 (0)55 291 5237

FAX +82 (0)55 291 5937

▣ About Daesan Art Musem

▪ Foundation  1999

▪ Director  Choul –Soo KIM

▪ Vision

The Museum is fundamentally comprised of two parts. The one is art museum which houses outstanding contemporary art works of Korea and holds exhibitions of contemporary art. And the other is resident studio which is the actual origin of artist-in-residence program in Korea

The museum fills the roles of exhibitions, collection, art research and art education, and, on the other hands, promotes an active interchange of artist, critics, curators and the publics. Through such a wide range of role, it aims to become a center of contemporary art as well as diffuse art and culture throughout the general.

▪ Mission

The vision of Daesan Art Museum is to promote excellence and achievement in the artistic community of the Changwon City area. Daesan Art Museum presents a variety of modern artworks to the people in this area and develops remarkable and young domestic and international artists.

▪ Exhibition Space

Exhibition Hall 1 (256㎡), Exhibition Hall 2 (130㎡), Exhibition Hall 3 (41.36㎡), Main building Exhibition Hall ‘Sarangbang’ (75㎡), Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition Space (2560㎡)

▪ Collections
Fine Art, Textile, calligraphy, engraving and etching, Korean Painting of Korean Artist

▪ ETC

- Organization: Director General 1, Deputy Director1, Head Curator1, Curator1,

Intern Curator1, Docent1, Educator2

- Web Site: http://www.daesanart.com/

3^rd Daesan Art Museum Residency Program

▣ Introduction

With the wave of globalization in arts and culture, the artist-in-residence program is being discussed among the arts circles more than ever. The artist-in-residence programs not only offer spaces for the artists to work‚ but they also help the artists to push the boundaries of their creative activities by placing them in a new environment‚ away from their daily lives. The museum offers grants for the development of exemplary international residency programs and artist.

The museum introduces prominent artists and, art works through group shows and sole show, and, through the artist-in-residence programs, it support contemporary artists. On the other hand, it holds workshops, artist’s presentation and art-related projects every year from 2010 and organizes international exchanging programs. Along with these constant efforts, the museum aims to construct lively discourses on contemporary art and become a core of contemporary art world.

▣ Statues

▪ 1^st 2010 Daesan Art Museum Residency Program

-       Period 2010. 11. 1 ~ 2011. 2. 28 (4 Months)

-       Artist Bak Choon-sung, Kong Chin-mo, Kwon Huk-gyoo, Jeong Su-yeong (Korean)

-       Activities Creative artwork, Education Program, Mural painting for Village, Open Studio,          

        Exhibition

▪ 2^nd 2011 Daesan Art Museum Residency Program (Current Program)

-       Period 2011. 7. 1 ~ 2011. 10. 31 (4 Months)

-       Artist 5 people (Korean)

-       Activities Creative artwork, Education Program, Sculpture for Village , Open Studio,      

Exhibition

▪ 3^rd 2012 Daesan Art Museum Residency Program (Planned Program)

-       Period 2012. 7. 1 ~ 2011. 10. 31 (4 Months)

-       Artist Malaysian Artist 2, Japanese Artist 1~2, Korea Artist 2, Artist for Batik 2

-       Activities Creative artwork, Education Program, Sculpture for Village , Open Studio,      

Exhibition

▣ Sponsor Arts Council Korea, Gyoengnam Foundation Arts and Culture