Artist of the Year

K’BAP : K-ARTS Beyond Art Project

“Can my body become an alternative space?” Jo Seon Ah, a Gayageum player and creator, projects herself—an artist with hew own female body—onto the...
In an old legend, a fisherman crossing a river discovers a cave leading to another world—where immortal-like beings dwell and light and joy abound....
《Access》transcends a simple sound performance, evoking a ‘sense of connection to the world’ through the sensory experience of sound. This intersects with modern society's...
《Boisterous Bodies》 begins with the bustling gestures of a traditional Korean marketplace. Everyday actions—vendors rhythmically calling out “Come and buy!”, a candy seller performing...
Ohelen is a creator who moves fluidly across music, theatre, and performance, exploring improvisation and narrative. Greta Oto is both a character and a...
The solo work , created and performed by choreographer Yeon-ju Ha, asks: Have I ever danced free from the gaze of others? Embracing the...

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Altimeet is a portmanteau of “artist,” “ultimate,” and “meet,” meaning the ultimate encounter of artists. Altimeet includes alumni from the Department of Dance Performance,...
“Dan” is a percussion ensemble of Korean traditional percussion players that transcends the understanding of Korean percussion instruments and overcomes the limitations of conventional...
Daegeum ensemble “Chui (to blow a sound)” is a group of students majoring in daegeum (Korean traditional bamboo flute) and has been performing annual...
Artist Choi Momin focuses on the context of society which manifests when certain figures encounter with the common, ordinary landscape. The uneasy landscapes in...
K-Arts Dance Company is comprised of students and faculty members of the School of Dance, aiming to create a new platform for professional dancers...
KNUA(Korea National University of Arts) Wind Orchestra, since its foundation in 1993, has been actively performing subscription concerts, organizing cultural festivals, and participating in...
Piri ensemble “Happy Bamboo”, consists of students majoring in piri (double-reed end-blown bamboo pipe) at the School of Korean Traditional Arts. As a self-organized...
Choreographer Professor Jung Jae-hyuk, who worked as a lead dancer with the Trisha Brown Dance Company in New York, founded Company J to bring...