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Art & Cultural Foundation

Gangwon Art & Cultural Foundation is
always full of scents of culture,
Citizens will take the lead in creating a happy Senate.

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Introducing Our Foundation

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Gangwon Arts & Culture Foundation was established to support regional arts and cultural activities, foster talented individuals, excavate and preserve cultural heritage, inherit and develop Gangwon Province’s history and tradition as well as to promote Gangwon culture.

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  • 2022

    10
    Chairman Byeol-ah Kim inaugurated
  • 2021

    03
    Gangwon Film Commission's Content Industry Team Establishment
  • 2020

    03
    Chairman Kum Sil Kang inaugurated
  • 2019

    07
    Festival name changed: Gangwon International Biennale → Gangwon Triennales
    09
    President Feel-good Kim inaugurated
  • 2018

    08
    Gangwon International Biennale operation center established
  • 2017

    03
    Affiliated Gangwon Film Commission opened
  • 2014

    03
    Seonghwan Kim inaugurated as CEO
  • 2012

    03
    Jongin Shin inaugurated as CEO
  • 2011

    02
    Dongho Kim inaugurated as CEO
  • 2009

    02
    Gangwon Arts and Culture Education Support Center established
  • 2003

    12
    Daegwallyeong International Music Festival operation center established
  • 2001

    07
    Foundation-affiliated Gangwon Research Institute of Cultural Heritage opened
  • 2000

    10
    Gangwon Gugak Center opened
  • 1999

    12
    Gangwon Arts & Culture Foundation established
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Cultural Bussiness

Supporting and Promoting
Arts and Culture

We support for all artists for the best creative activities, including local art organizations, professional artists and amateur cultural artists.
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Arts and Culture Education
Support Center

We create an environment in which arts and culture education can be arts culture community and local residents can continuously participate in arts and culture activities.
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Promote Interchange
and Cooperation

We find and develop arts and culture contents which reflect characteristics of the region. We also provide places for communication with cultural artists and related organizations as well as find ways for the development of arts and culture in Gangwon by sharing issues in the region.
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  • Supporting professional artistic creation
  • Supporting community arts
  • Supporting and fostering artist-in-residence program
  • Supporting arts and culture exchange
  • Supporting arts and culture space
  • Gangwon arts and culture academy
  • Region-specific Arts and Culture Education support project
  • Ggumdar ak Saturday Culture School
  • Arts and Culture Education for Children support project
  • Arts and Culture Education Instructor Internships support project
  • Creative Arts Education Lab
  • Establishment of Foundation of Arts and Culture Education support project
  • Research Meeting support project
  • Research on Actual Arts and Culture Education
  • Gangwon Arts and Culture Academy
  • ITDA, a Webzine for Gangwon Arts and Culture Education
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Recipients

6 years old and above (anyone born before Dec. 31, 2013)

Support amount

80,000 KRW per person ann ually

Eligibility

Basic livelihood security recipient: person who receives livelihood, housing, medical, and education benefits, conditional recipients, or person who receives in the social security facility

Person in the second-lowest income bracket: self-sufficiency, disability living allowance, disabled children allowance, disability benefits, person whose medical bills reduced by government, one parent family, person who received confirmation of second-lowest income bracket (before: the second-lowest

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Period of Issuance

Friday, February 1, 2019 to Saturday, November 30, 2019

Period of Use

From the day the card was issued to Tuesday, December 31, 2019

For consulting services or more information about Munhwa Nuri Card

Munhwa Nuri Card Customer Support Center: 1544-3412

Any inquiries regarding use of card, fraud integrated culture voucher, balance check and so forth

NH Nonghyup Card Customer Happiness Center: 1644-4000

Register for receiving card (online application), report lost and stolen card, balance check and so forth

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  • art & culture icon Use Online

※ May use through the banner within Munhwa Nuri Homepage Munhwa Nuri Homepage > User Guide > Online

Where to use Munhwa Nuri Card

Large-scale category, Medium-scale category (type), Small-scale category, Business and Products show you in order.
Large-scale category Medium-scale category (type) Small-scale category Business and Products
Culture Bookstore Bookstore Bookstore, Second-hand Bookstore, Rental Library
Music Music Music album store, Online music store, Musical instruments
(Musical instruments store, Musical instrument parts)
Media Movie Movie theater, Movie download websites
TV Cable TV, Satellite broadcasting
Performance Performance Performance theater, Theater company, Art company, Production agency, Art hall
Art Xhibition Art gallery, Museum, Gallery
Handicraft Handicraft store, Art store, Artwork store
Photo studio Photo studio
Culture experience Culture experience Atelier (pottery and so forth) and Arts and Culture experience zone, Cultural heritage experience, Hanbok (Korean traditional costume) shop, Hanbok rental shop, VR experience zone and so forth
Career experience Career experience, Arts and culture, Career experience (limited only to teenagers)
General culture General culture Payment agency
Travel Accommodations Accommodations Accommodations, Hotel, Resorts, Motel, Guest house, Private rental Transportation
Transportation Railroad Railroad (KTX, SRT, Mugunghwa train and so forth)
Intercity/Express bus Intercity/Express bus, Intercity bus, Express bus, Airport limousine bus (travels outside the city)
Domestic airline airline
Passenger ship Passenger ship
Car rentals Car rentals
Travel agency Travel agency Travel agency
Tourist attractions Tourist attractions National parks, Historic sites, City tour, Cable car
Recreational forest/Campsite Recreational forest, Campsite, Campsite
Zoo and botanical gardens Zoo, botanical gardens
Hot Springs Hot Springs(that are met the Hot Spring Act)
Experience tourism Region festival, Experience regional culture
(Experience farming, mountain, and fishing villages), Industrial tourism
Theme park Amusement park, Water park, Aquarium, and so forth
Sports Watch sports Watch sports Tickets for 4 major professional sports (baseball, soccer, basketball, and volleyball)
Tickets for international sports games hosted in Korea
Sporting goods Sporting goods Sporting goods store, Cheering goods shop in the Stadium, Bike shop
Sports center Sports center Swimming, Weight training, Bowling, Yoga, Aerobic dancing, Pilates, Boxing, Table tennis,
Shooting, Roller skating, Horseback riding, Skating, Skiing, Screen sports center
Leisure sports Leisure sports Rail bike, Water sports (Rafting, Kayaking and so forth), Karting, Paragliding, Bungee jump,
Indoor sports activities (climbing and others), Sports theme parks, and so forth

※ Able to buy monthly sports center membership (weight training, boxing, yoga, aerobic dancing and so forth), but Takwondo gym excluded

※ Able to buy food and beverages (popcorns or instant foods) from concession stand at movie theaters

Items that cannot be bought using
Munhwa Nuri card

None of groceries, cigarette

Kitchen and bathroom supplies, daily supplies

Shampoo, soap, detergent, cosmetics, perfume, air freshener, scented candle, toilet paper, napkins or facial tissues (including all of handmade materials)

All of securities (gift certificate) (Exceptional case: movie tickets and culture tickets)

Home appliances, Medical devices (i.e. Electric massagers and others), Computer accessories and peripherals

Clothing, Fashion accessories, Jewelries, Bedding sets (Exceptional case: swimsuit, hanbok, and personal protective equipment related to physical activities)

Adding One’s Own Money to Card

If one wants to enjoy the card benefits after running out of the supported money, one can add his/her own money to the card

Method of Recharging

Deposit a desired amount of money into an assigned virtual account through Nonghyup bank branch or Nonghyup online banking.

※ The money that one has added by oneself to the card is refundable

Operating Organization

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Introducing Gangwon Film
Commission

Gangwon Film Commission was founded on March 2017 by virtue of people in the film culture industry in Gangwon Province. Gangwon Province is becoming a film mecca due to its tangible and intangible assets such as its natural environments and its accessibility to Seoul Capital Area. Also, it contributes to an activation of regional economy through filming location support in the Province and film production support; and it takes the initiative in enhancing Gangwon residents’ culture rights by developing various filming support projects. Gangwon Film Commission Homepage
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Art Festival

Gangwon Triennales

This international visual arts festival was launched for the successful hold of 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics and has remained as an Olympic Cultural Heritage with its new name of "GANGWON TRIENNALES.” As the nation's first cyclic and nomadic international visual art festival held every three years, we promote a participative, sustainable public visual art feast aiming at making Gangwon-province artistic region.
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Music in Pyeongchang

Music in PyeongChang is the representative music festival in Korea which is held in the beautiful nature of Gangwon. It has established international reputation by serving as a foundation and inspiring creative musical ideas for promising musicians since its opening in 2004.
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Gangwon International Art Festival Homepage
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Gangwon International Art Festival for successful hosting of The 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics has been held every two years from 2013 to 2018 to understand the present state of visual arts in the world and realize them to international visual art festival in order to contribute to sublimate into cultural Olympism.

Now, it is remained as the cultural heritage of Cultural Olympics and we will go ahead with ‘Gangwon International Art Festival’, a participative, continuous, and public artistic visual art festival in pursuit of creating art parks in Gangwon Province.
Pyeonchang Daegwallyeong Music Festival Homepage
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Korea’s signature showcase of classical music, PyeongChang Music Festival & School, attracts fans from near and far every July and August and again in the winter to the majestic mountain resorts of Alpensia in Gangwon Province. Celebrated artists from around the world offer a long series of chamber music and orchestral repertoires, while aspiring musicians have the opportunity to learn from the best in the music school that runs in conjunction with the festival.

PyeongChang, the host city of the 2018 Winter Games, is located 700 meters above sea level and features mountain ranges and streams that provide for a scenic landscape throughout all four seasons. Each year, the festival has offered a thematic program featuring music that spans from time-honored staples to contemporary experimentations. With the participation of premier musicians, PyeongChang Music Festival has established itself as an internationally renowned event.

The festival has steadily grown by pursuing various transformations, and will continue to expand its premier showcase of world music by encompassing everything from the age-old classical staples to the latest pieces.
Gangwon International Art Festival Homepage
list iconSummary of Gangwon International Art Festival
Gangwon International Art Festival for successful hosting of The 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics has been held every two years from 2013 to 2018 to understand the present state of visual arts in the world and realize them to international visual art festival in order to contribute to sublimate into cultural Olympism.

Now, it is remained as the cultural heritage of Cultural Olympics and we will go ahead with ‘Gangwon International Art Festival’, a participative, continuous, and public artistic visual art festival in pursuit of creating art parks in Gangwon Province.