Exhibition Information

			Pinocchio is the main character in the fairy tale <The Adventures of Pinocchio>, which was published in 1883 after collecting stories that Carlo Collodi, a writer from Florence, Italy, wrote in a children's newspaper.
<The Adventures of Pinocchio> is the second most translated book after the Bible, a best-selling book that has so far been translated into more than 300 languages and has sold more than 80 million copies worldwide, according to the Italian Foundation for Carlo Collodi. It has also been continuously implemented as a diverse medium of picture books, animations, live-action films, musicals, etc. through the hands of various creators. Pinocchio, which is constantly loved and is reborn based on various interpretations, is a content with phenomenal scalability and popularity.
'My Dear Pinocchio' consists of a complex content with artistic, fun, fantasy and educational aspects based on a solid story told by the classic <The Adventure of Pinocchio> which has been loved for more than 100 years. This exhibition will provide an open forum for creative writers at domestic and foreign and provide the audience with the opportunity to meet the new Pinocchio while familiar. It will also showcase contemporary art such as colorful objects, videos and media art that audiences can communicate and experience. It also provide useful educational programs for children to enjoy. Furthermore, the exhibition will offer a natural combination of artists, including Hans Christian Andersen who be called the Nobel Prize in children's literature, and a lively space composition that feels like traveling the world in a fairy tale.

[Source] Hangaram Art Museum, Seoul Arts Center homepage