Global Korea Project: "Celebrating the Lunar New Year with Korean Folk Art (Minhwa) Culture"
Thursday, February 15, 2024 5pm to 7:30pm
About this Event
Boston College, 300 Hammond Street, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, USA
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1cgAMzLlK4AIGyyy68kh4qWSLGEsMhXDz5vLnQflkBXI/viewform?ts=65ae70ef&edit_requested=trueThrough Lecture, Demonstration, Workshop, and Food
Schedule:
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5:00-5:20pm: Lecture
by Ms. In Sun Cho (image at right): “Understanding Korean Culture Through Its Folk Art: Minhwa”
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5:20-5:40pm: Demonstration of Minhwa
by Ms. In Sun Cho
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5:40-6:30pm: Hands-On Workshop with Students,
guided by Ms. In Sun Cho
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6:30-7:30pm: Reception: Sollal Celebration
(Traditional Korean New Year)
The reception is limited to 35 participants; register here!
In Sun Cho is an acclaimed minhwa painter and grand-prize winner at the Korean Minhwa Museum Exhibition. After studying visual design at the Seoul National University of Science and Technology, she has shown her paintings in numerous exhibitions, including the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics Arts Exhibition and the Korea Design Center Exhibition in Seoul, as amember of the Traditional Painting Division at the Ewha Women’s University Color and Design Research Institute. Currently residing in the Greater Boston Area, Ms. Cho is a member of the Korean Traditional Color Research Association and the Korea Cultural Society of Boston.