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Secretary General Kim Ok-chae Attends Opening Ceremony of Pohang Hotel Art Fair 2019 on September 202019-09-23

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Secretary General Kim Ok-chae took part in the opening ceremony of the Pohang Hotel Art Fair 2019 which was held at Lahan Hotel in Pohang city on Friday, September 20.  There, Secretary General Kim was able to appreciate art works of approximately 100 artists from 10 countries around the world.




The exhibition was themed Near NEAR and ran from September 20 to 22. It featured prize-winning works from the Youth Contest which is organized by the NEAR Secretariat every year and they were displayed alongside the work of professional artists in accordance with a suggestion from the Art Fair Operation Committee. The exhibition has paved the way for opportunities to feature works by young people from associated countries alongside works by professional artists.




Secretary General Kim introduced the function and role of NEAR during the congratulatory speech and expressed his desire for the Art Fair to expand, playing its role as a symbol of peace and harmony, connecting all nations through art.