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Gwangju Design Biennale 2005A global design festival based on the theme of Light into Life, the Gwangju Design Biennale 2005 will be the first biannual design exhibition supported by the central government of South Korea and the City of Gwangju.
According to Mayor Park Gwang-tae, The city is currently endeavoring to establish itself as a new center of modern art, while its key industries, such as the automotive industry, the electronics industry, and various high-tech industries based on the semiconductor industry, are leading the local and regional economies.
Known for a long time as a city of art and culture, the city of Gwangju is full of corners imbued with traditional culture and is a city whose citizens who are proud of their rich cultural and artistic heritage.
The Biennale will explore the values of Asian design and culture, and probe design and its possible effect on future human life.
Organizers aim to provide design leaders, industries and educational institutions from around the world with an opportunity to share ideas and experiences.
By sharing and recognizing role models, they hope to enhance interest in design in general, and create a better recognition of the nature of design, among the public and the business leaders around the world.
The Biennale will be comprised of four main programs: exhibitions, conferences, worksh
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