Program:

October 4, Monday: Session day

Theme: Cultural Exchange between West and East Asia: Historical experience and future prospect

0830-1000 Registration
1000-1040 Opening Address
1040-1120 Presentation 1
KIM Yoon-Soo(Director, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea)
1120-1200 Presentation 2
Yang Bingyan(Deputy Director, China National Museum of Fine Arts, China)
1200-1330 Lunch
1330-1410 Presentation 3
KIM Yong-Cheol(Professor, Sungshin Women’s University, Korea)
1410-1430 Coffee break
1430-1600 Discussions
1930-2100 COEX Evening Cultural Event


October 5, Tuesday: Excursion day

Visiting Museums in Seoul

1000 Departure from COEX
National Museum of Art, Deoksugung, Seoul Art Museum, Rodin Gallery of Art, Ilmin Museum, Seoul Museum of History, Whanki Museum, Sagandong/Insadong
1800 Arrival at COEX

October 6, Wednesday: Symposium day

0930 Departure from COEX
1000-1100 Seoul National University Museum
1100-1230 National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea(NMCA)
1230-1400 Lunch(hosted by NMCA)
1400-1730 International Symposium
Theme: Acceptance and Transformation of Impressionism in East Asia
Location: Grand Auditorium, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
1400-1440 Presentation 1 - Twisted Embrace: Impressionism in Japan
HAYASHI Michio(Professor, Sopia University, Japan)
1440-1520 Presentation 2 - The Lure of the West: Impressionism in China
SHEN Kuiyi(Professor, University of California, San Diego, USA)
1520-1540 Break
1540-1620 Presentation 3 - Impressionism in Korean Modern Art
KIM Youngna(Professor, Seoul National University, Korea)
1620-1730 Discussions
1930 COEX Evening Cultural Event

October 7, Thursday: Excursion day
Visiting Museums in Gyeongi Province

0900 Departure from COEX
Olympic Museum, Hanmi Photography Museum, Hantaek Botanical Garden, Lunch(hosted by chairman of Yongin City Council), Heewon, Hoam Art Museum, House of Jang-Ucchin, World Shamanism Festival