K-Arts & LG Yonam Culture Foundation & Korea Mecenat Association Conclude the MOU

On Wednesday, 12 June, at the meeting room in the president’s office on the Seokgwan Campus, K-Arts with LG Yonam Culture Foundation and Korea Meceneat Association signed a memorandum of understanding of “LG Support Project for Integrated Art Prodigy.” It aims to cultivate creative talents and support them to grow into artists fit for the future generation.

The terms of the agreement include financial support through scholarships to the gifted in integrated arts enrolled in the KNIGA (5 students), the opportunity to submit the productions by scholarship awardees to international contests or festivals, and the equipment of environment for mentoring classes or workshops for current K-Arts students.

Three parties involved in the MOU are expecting the KNIGA’s specialized curriculum and K-Arts’s mentoring classes and workshop programs to contribute to increasing the basis of the advancement of gifted in integrated arts education. President Kim Daejin of K-Arts stated, “KNIGA has been playing a significant role in fostering the gifted in arts, especially in music and dance, as the best institution in the field in Korea. Now with the LG Yonam Culture Foundation’s support, we will be able to strengthen the education and research of gifted in integrated arts, which I believe, will become the stepping stone for integrated arts undergoing digital transition.”