Seongnam Cultural Foundation and KAIST Art and Technology Center Sign Business Agreement

Agreement Ceremony Held to Promote Joint Development Through Art and Technology Convergence Cooperation
In Line with D-50 of the 2025 Seongnam Festival

The Seongnam Cultural Foundation (CEO Yoon Jungguk) signed a business agreement with the KAIST Art and Technology Center (Director Lee Jinjoon) at the Seongnam Arts Center on August 1, 2025, to promote convergence and cooperation between art and science technology.

Seongnam Cultural Foundation and KAIST Art and Technology Center (Director Jinjoon Lee) signed a memorandum of understanding for convergence cooperation between art and science technology on the 1st at Seongnam Art Center. Provided by Seongnam Cultural Foundation

This agreement was established to foster regional cultural development and create future growth engines through creative collaboration that transcends the boundaries between art and technology, talent cultivation, and joint project promotion. The two organizations agreed to: ▲ conduct convergence research and joint projects in art and technology ▲ develop and operate programs connecting culture, arts, and science technology ▲ jointly host talent cultivation, education, and training programs ▲ share and disseminate research and project outcomes.

In particular, this agreement was signed in conjunction with D-50 of the '2025 Seongnam Festival,' which opens on September 20, 2025. The festival's general director, Professor Lee Jinjoon, also serves as director of the KAIST Art and Technology Center, highlighting not only inter-institutional cooperation but also laying the groundwork for the expansion of various art and technology convergence initiatives, using the Seongnam Festival as a starting point.

Yoon Jungguk, CEO of the Seongnam Cultural Foundation, stated, "This agreement marks the starting point of practical achievements in art and technology convergence, and I hope it will become a driving force for realizing 'Seongnam as a warm digital cultural city.' Going forward, we will design the future culture of Seongnam together with citizens through various convergence projects."