4th Annual New Artist Competition-The Award Ceremony  제4회 신인작가 공모전 시상식

4th Annual New Artist Competition-The Award Ceremony 제4회 신인작가 공모전 시상식

Date:  11/7 – 12/2/2020 Place:  Korean Cultural Center of Chicago Gallery Facebook: Grand Prize: www.facebook.com/kccoc/videos/357671288821271 1st Prize: www.facebook.com/kccoc/videos/410368016801869 2nd Prize: www.facebook.com/kccoc/videos/2726604834229541 Contents: The ‘4th Annual New Artist Contest’ hosted by the Korean Cultural Center of Chicago closed the artwork entry deadline on October 31 with announcement of the winners on November 4 (Wed). This year’s theme, ‘A Story of Us’ was open to participants from high school students to adults all across the US, with total of 63 entries ranging in various artistic creations. On November 7th, at 5 pm, the awards ceremony and opening reception were pre-booked at the Cultural...

‘Minhwa’ Class  민화 특강 ‘연꽃’

‘Minhwa’ Class 민화 특강 ‘연꽃’

Korean traditional folk painting, Minhwa special class took place on Chuseok day (Korean Traditional Thanksgiving Day) October 1 and October 8. Total of 10 people attended Minhwa “Lotus flower” class that was held by KCCoC art instructor and museum director, Sujin Lee. All of the completed work of the lotus flower is on display at the gallery entrance where the Minhwa exhibition is currently taking place. 일시: 11월 1일, 목요일  & 11월 8일 목요일 장소: 시카고 한인 문화회관 갤러리 문화회관은 갤러리에서 열리고 있는 민화 특별전 전시를 기점으로 민화 클래스를 열어서 시카고에 민화를 보급하고 활성화 시킬 예정이다. 새로 오신 이수진 갤러리...

KCCoC Museum Reopen

KCCoC Museum Reopen

KCCoC reopened its museum doors in time for the Korean Traditional holiday, ‘Chuseok’. The museum worked diligently for months to preserve all of the donated artifacts within the last 10 years to provide a successful exhibition for the Korean community as well as mainstream American culture. The newly refurbished main museum was transformed to ‘Our Joseon Collection’ with all the artifacts from the late Joseon dynasty. A Chicago Korean Immigration timeline has been added to the wall of the museum entrance. And a special exhibition of ‘One Fine K-Day: Ahssi’ (Joseon maiden) is on display. It shows a daily lifestyle...

KCCoC Museum Reopen  시카고한인문화회관 박물관 재개관 개관식

KCCoC Museum Reopen 시카고한인문화회관 박물관 재개관 개관식

KCCoC reopened its museum doors in time for the Korean Traditional holiday, ‘Chuseok’. The museum worked diligently for months to preserve all of the donated artifacts within the last 10 years to provide a successful exhibition for the Korean community as well as mainstream American culture. The newly refurbished main museum was transformed to ‘Our Joseon Collection’ with all the artifacts from the late Joseon dynasty. A Chicago Korean Immigration timeline has been added to the wall of the museum entrance. And a special exhibition of ‘One Fine K-Day: Assi’ (Joseon maiden) is on display. It shows a daily lifestyle...

‘Minhwa’ Exhibition  한국의 미, 민화 특별전

‘Minhwa’ Exhibition 한국의 미, 민화 특별전

Sep. 26, Sat. – Nov. 4, Wed., 2020 추석 행사 시리즈로 문화회관 갤러리에서는 ‘한국의 미, 민화 특별전’ (9월 26일, 토~11월 4일, 수)이 열렸는데, 문화회관에서 수업하시는 이수진 선생님 문하생들의 작품들을 모은 전시회다. 문화회관이 가진 큰 계획 중의 하나가 민화의 아름다움을 알리는 것이니만큼, 이번 전시를 기점으로 민화 클래스도 열어서 활성화 시킬 예정이다. 추석날인 10월 1일 (목)과 그 다음주 8일 (목) 2회에 걸쳐 민화특강을 열어서 한국 전통 민화기법을 배워보는 시간을 갖었다.