African Culture
Events In celebration of the 53rd ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AfDB hosted by Busan
Metropolitan City
Purpose
ㆍWith the opportunity of holding the Annual
Meeting in Busan, we aim to provide an intensive introduction of African
culture to citizens
ㆍThrough the understanding and sharing of
African culture, our goal is to spread the diversity of cultures and increase
the bonds of empathy between cultures
Outline of Events
ㆍDate: May 21(Mon) -May 26(Sat), 2018 * some
events will continue until August
ㆍVenue: Busan Cinema Center, Busan Museum,
Busan Museum of Art etc
Program
African Cultural
Festival
Date/Venue:
May 22 (Tues), Busan Cinema Center
ㆍArt Market: exhibition and sale of artwork,
handmade products and folk crafts of Busan artists
ㆍCultural Performance: performance by African
artists
ㆍExperience Events: various experience events
African Film Festival
Date/Venue:
May 22(Tues)-May 26(Sat), Busan Cinema Center
ㆍNumber of films: 6-8
ㆍNumber of screenings: 10-15
ㆍAdditional event: Cinema Talk
African Relic
Exhibition
Date/Venue:
May 18.(Fri)-August 19.(Sun), Busan Museum
ㆍMore than 200 works, including the world’s
best existing African map Honil gangni yeokdae gukdo jido』showing
the complete form of the African continent for the first time, anthropogenic
fossils, masks, statues, weapons, etc.
Special African
Exhibition
Date/Venue:
May 4 (Fri)-July 1.(Sun), Busan Museum of Art
ㆍExhibition content: sculptures, pictures,
drawings
ㆍAdditional event: Talk related to exhibition
Website:
https://www.afdb2018.org/notice/notice.html?act=view&aid=10