Kyungsung University holds 'Degree Show 2022', an art-NFT joint exhibition for art college students

Kyungsung University announced that it will hold 'Degreeshow 2022', an art and NFT joint exhibition jointly organized by the Degree Show Korean Committee and the Kyungsung University LINC3.0 Project Group, at 5 pm on the 5th at F1963 Seokcheon Hall, a cultural attraction in Busan. .

This event is a joint exhibition of university students sponsored by Busan Metropolitan City and the Busan Cultural Foundation. have. Participating universities include Kyungsung University, Donga University, Dongeui University, and Silla University, and about 150 pieces of Korean and Western paintings, three-dimensional, design, and video contents were prepared for submission.

In addition, the opening ceremony of this event was attended by key officials of Busan Metropolitan City, presidents and key officials of participating universities, Busan Fine Arts Association, Busan Gallery Association, Busan Blockchain Industry Association, Busan Contents Market, Busan Cinema Center, Busan Information Industry Promotion Agency, and Busan Broadcasting Video. A large number of related associations, organizations, and heads of major institutions in the Busan region, such as the forum, will attend, and media outlets with a high interest in local young artists are expected to actively cover the event.

The Degree Show Korean Committee was launched to hold a combined exhibition of the university's art departments, design and content-related departments, and held a degree show special exhibition at the Busan Content Market (BCM 2022) event in June 2022. The event will be held at F1963 for one week from the 5th to the 11th.

Currently, the Degree Show Korea Committee is a non-profit private organization whose main directors are professors from the Department of Art, Design and Contents at a university in Busan, and the number of participating directors and universities is expected to expand nationwide.

This exhibition is the first joint exhibition held by professors from art departments at major universities in Busan who have overcome COVID-19 and regained vitality. Sigma C&S, a blockchain company, and Visual Art Lab, a media art company, provided technical support. In particular, the Busan Art Galleries Association, which helped this event both physically and mentally, plans to visit the association's directors en masse to discover next-generation artists and invite them to the 2023 BAMA exhibition.

Professor Lee Sang-ho of Kyungsung University's Department of Media Contents, who serves as the chairman of the board of directors of the Degree Show Korean Committee, said, "This event was created by the participation of dedicated professors to serve as a stepping stone for students taking their first steps in the art ecosystem, and as an exemplary model for mutual prosperity between local industry and academics, Busan will be held in the future. We plan to become a youth art brand that encompasses Buulgyeong, such as Ulsan and Changwon, as well as Jeolla, Gyeongsang, Jeju and nationwide.”