1993 Gwangju Biennale

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:music_festival
gptkbp:art_style Innovative approaches
gptkbp:attendance Over 100,000 visitors
gptkbp:collaborated_with International artists
gptkbp:community_involvement Local artists participation
gptkbp:cultural_representation Cultural perspectives
Global representation
Medium variety
gptkbp:cultural_significance Promoted democracy and human rights
gptkbp:curator gptkb:Okwui_Enwezor
gptkbp:duration September to November
gptkbp:educational_programs Workshops and lectures
gptkbp:events gptkb:1995_Gwangju_Biennale
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Gwangju_Biennale_Exhibition_Hall
Retrospectives
Art and Politics
Group exhibitions
Solo exhibitions
gptkbp:focus Contemporary art
gptkbp:historical_context Post-democratization South Korea
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1993 Gwangju Biennale
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Cultural_exchange
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by Critically acclaimed
Positive reception
Influential in art discourse
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:painting
gptkb:art_installation
gptkb:artwork
Video art
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future biennales
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gwangju,_South_Korea
gptkbp:media_coverage International media
gptkbp:notable_artists gptkb:Lee_Ufan
gptkb:Cindy_Sherman
gptkb:Kara_Walker
gptkb:Yoko_Ono
gptkb:Nam_June_Paik
gptkbp:opening_ceremony September 6, 1993
November 7, 1993
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Gwangju_Biennale_Foundation
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:Cultural_institutions
Universities
Art organizations
gptkbp:publishes Exhibition catalog
Artist interviews
Critical essays
gptkbp:receives_funding_from Corporate sponsorships
Private donations
Government grants
gptkbp:significance First Gwangju Biennale
gptkbp:sponsor Ministry of Culture and Tourism, South Korea
gptkbp:theme gptkb:The_Body
gptkbp:type gptkb:art_exhibition
gptkbp:year gptkb:1993
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1995_Gwangju_Biennale
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5