Introducing our Creative Cities of Literature project! UN Climate Change Conference is being held in Madrid from December 2 through 13. Overlapping this event, it is a way to promote Sustainable Development Goals through literature. https://en.unesco.org/creative-cities/events/creative-cities-literature-highlight-sdgs-through-17booksfor17sdgs-campaign

Dec 6, 2019

Congratulations to Bucheon based cartoonist Pyeonghyeon Kim who received overseas participant award with his 4 cut cartoon titled "message of peace" at the Kitakyushu International Manga Competition held from November 29 to December 2, 2019!

Dec 5, 2019

Dec 5, 2019

The 2019 ASEAN-Republic of KOREA Commemorative Summit took place in Busan, Korea from November 25 to 26 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the dialogue partnership between ASEAN and the Republic of Korea. There are 11 Creative Cities in ASEAN, namely ; Ambon (Music), and Bandung(Design), Pekalongan(Crafts and Folk Arts) in Indonesia, Baguio City(Crafts and Folk Arts), and Cebu City(Design) in the Philippines, Bangkok(Design), Chiang Mai(Crafts an Folk Arts), Sukhothai(Crafts and Folk Arts), and Phuket(Gastronomy) in Thailand, Hanoi(Design) in Viet Nam, and Singapore (Design) in Singapore!

Nov 27, 2019

Check out this fun digital art festival this weekend!

Nov 1, 2019

Congratulations to the new 66 UNESCO Creative Cities. There are 11 cities joining the Network in the field of Literature! Welcome all and looking forward to getting to know your cities!! https://en.unesco.org/creative-cities/events/unesco-designates-66-new-creative-cities

Oct 31, 2019

Congratulations to the 66 new Creative Cities! There are 11 new Cities of Literature joining the Network! https://en.unesco.org/creative-cities/events/unesco-designates-66-new-creative-cities

Oct 31, 2019

Looking for something fun and insperational??? Art Bunker B39 is an art space which displays technology, humanity, culture. Various temporary exhibitions are being held at this special place in Bucheon？？ #Bucheon Bunker Borderless. #39M Route 39. #Bucheon Creativity Remix -Culture Playgroud

Oct 13, 2019

The 21st Bucheon International Animation Film Festival is coming soon! BIAF 2019 will be held from October 18(Fri) to 22(Tue). A variety of great films, exhibitions, and events will meet the audience at Bucheon City Hall, Korean Manhwa Museum, Bucheon CGV, and Megabox COEX. Check out http://www.biaf.or.kr . As an Academy award qualifying international film festival, BIAF includes a general competition section with feature films, short films, Korean short films, TV&Commissioned films, online and students’ works. There are always new ways to look at the world through animation. Join the festival and feed your imagination!

Oct 10, 2019

Exhibition < Pearl S. Buck’s legacy lives on in Bucheon > opened in Philadelphia, USA on October 5, 2019. Bucheon, City of Literature along with Korean history and culture will be made known to the visitors to this exhibition, which will be held for about two months. Pearl S. Buck founded the Sosa Opportunity Center in Simgok-dong, Bucheon in 1967. With her deep affection for humanity, she was actively involved in fighting against the social injustice and prejudice that marginalised children faced in Korea. This is part of the agreement for friendship and cooperation between the city of Bucheon and Pearl S. Buck International. PSBI carries on Pearl S. Buck’s legacy of bridging cultures and changing lives though humanitarian aid and intercultural education. Check out the 2019 PSBI Video for more information. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irFEyBpB4nI

Oct 10, 2019