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Planning Support
For projects in the planning stage, laying the foundation for long-term cultural exchange and cooperation.
Cooperation Project for Innovative Culture ('20 ~ '24)
ASEAN-Korea Cooperation Project for Innovative Culture
A cultural partnership that brings creators and organisations from ASEAN and Korea together to research, create, and share collaborative projects with wider audiences.
The Cooperation Project promotes cultural and artistic exchange and builds sustainable networks between ASEAN and Korea. It supports project development from research and creation to project implementation and public engagement. Individuals and organisations from ASEAN working in the arts and culture sector may apply through their respective Korean partner organisations.
Project stages
The programme invests in the process of collaboration and creates a foundation that can carry each partnership into its next project.
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STEP 1
Research and Creation
Partners learn each other’s cultural contexts, identify shared themes and collaborators, and establish a basis for long-term exchange.
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STEP 2
From Concept to Realization
Shared ideas become concrete arts and culture projects, turning creative partnerships into practical collaboration.
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STEP 3
Public Engagement and Outreach
Completed projects reach broader audiences and regions, extending their impact into sustained exchange and future partnerships.
Support Types
Each project receives support for the next step it needs, from early planning to delivery and wider circulation.
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Implementation Support
For projects in the implementation stage, bringing ideas to life and strengthening cultural and creative partnerships.
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Follow-up Support
For selected projects in the expansion stage, supporting wider circulation and sustainable cultural partnerships.
Explore Our Past Projects
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2024 9 projects View Close
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Korea-Thailand queer art exchange project <off_side_seoul>
Through workshops such as watching performances, participating in festivals, and having conversations, the possibilities and limitations of queer art, and the characteristics and differences common to…
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Ask the Mask
The Ask the Mask Project is a contemporary reinterpretation of Korean Talchum and Indonesian Topeng, presented as a dance drama.
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Dream Project
DREAM PROJECT based on a classic drama text that will be staged with a free adaptation approach and collaborative work between Indonesian and South Korean theater practitioners.
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PUJA, Modern Table
The work PUJA explores ritualistic dance and imagery, creating a new form of ceremony inspired by Malaysian dance, music, and spirit.
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Hybrid Hope : Shamanism and Technology
The project Hybrid Hope: Shamanism and Technology brings together creative collectives from Indonesia and Korea, who have been working on history and memory, to learn and exchange ideas.
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When The World Stops Turning
This project explores mourning, commemorating, remembering, and recording death through artistic inquiry.
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KOREA-VIETNAM MUSICAL <Troll's Child>
The project aims to document and share the collaborative process of localizing the Korean musical Troll's Child in Vietnam through a digital archive, enhance production quality via joint workshops, an…
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KoViet Sinawi
This is an artistic collaboration project where Korean and Vietnamese artists explore, understand and embrace each other’s music to create a new shared musical identity.
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Graffiti for All
This project aims to contribute to the creation of a stable and sustainable Korea-ASEAN graffiti creative ecosystem through cooperative efforts to archive and research the past and present of the rela…
2023 9 projects View Close
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Troll's Child
SangSangMaru is a social venture company in the field of culture and arts for children and families that was established with the goal of being a 'cultural imagination group that touches the world wit…
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T for Time
Art Sonje Center is a leading contemporary art institution that has been at the forefront of promoting artistic innovation and cultural diversity in Seoul since its establishment in 1998.
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Majungmul Project : Network for the Future
Project DARI works with diverse theatre companies and festivals as a producer, programmer, and facilitator.
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Ask the Mask
[Production377], established in collaboration with multinational artists, continues to create modern works based on tradition and presenting them in Jeju and Europe.
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KOREA X THAI : NEW CONNECTION FOR ASIAN CHILDREN'S TEHATRE FESTIVAL
‘Seven Plus 7+’ is a group comprised of directors, writers, and actors who are currently actively creating in the theater industry.
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'Koreysia' - Showcase
The "Modern Table" is a contemporary dance company led by choreographer Kim Jae-duk, constantly striving to engage with the audience through open collaborations across genres.
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Dancing in the Deep Current
Next Door to the Museum is a traditional farmhouse located near the Jeoji Artist Village on the west side of Jeju Island.
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When the World Stops Turning
The Korea-Singapore Exchange Cooperation Group was established to implement the Korea Arts Council's International Arts Joint Funding Program [Korea-Singapore International Exchange Program] in 2020-2…
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Korea-Cambodia co-production project <Handshake>
FORCE is a creation group established in 2016 with the purpose of contributing to improving the quality of human life as center of global culture & arts through exchanging with various culture by expa…
2022 12 projects View Close
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[Audience and Market Development]
Promoted through Korea-ASEAN cooperation, the project has a support system by stage: Planning Support, Completion Support, and Follow-up Support.
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[Concept to Realization]
Promoted through Korea-ASEAN cooperation, the project has a support system by stage: Planning Support, Completion Support, and Follow-up Support.
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'Troll's child' - Family Musical
SangSangMaru conducts a Korea-Vietnam co-creation workshop for the family musical 'Troll's Child' with Youth Theatre of Vietnam.
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The Critical Dictionary of Ho Tzu Nyen_Contemporaneity and Regionality
As time is the main protagonist of Ho’s wide range of practice, from film and video, to theatrical performances, this symposium proposes rethinking time and reimagining Southeast Asia and its regional…
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Interview with AGUNG GUNAWAN
AGUNG GUNAWAN (founder and director Agung Dancing Center), Agung's born in 1971 in Klaten, Central Java, Indonesia.
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'My Body' - Workshops and Showcases
The Hooyong Performing Arts Center, which opened in 2001, is a "creative space for artists" and a "cultural space for audiences"; is a renovated space of Hooyong Elementary School, which closed in 200…
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Crossroads of traditional and contemporary culture in Laos
The Blackbox space was established in 2016 by Fanglao.
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'Welcome to Your Korea' - Research Trip
'Welcome to Your Korea' is a research-based performance project led by Ahn Eun-me(artistic director of AEMC) targeting non-professionals.
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[Research and Creation]
Promoted through Korea-ASEAN cooperation, the project has a support system by stage: Planning Support, Completion Support, and Follow-up Support.
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'Earthing' - Contemporary Dance Workshop
SangSangMaru conducts a Korea-Vietnam co-creation workshop for the family musical 'Troll's Child' with Youth Theatre of Vietnam.
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'Welcome to Your Korea' - Research Trip
'Welcome to Your Korea' is a research-based performance project led by Ahn Eun-me(artistic director of AEMC) targeting non-professionals.
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'Post-localization Syndrome' - Workshops
The project put us in the process of learning and unlearning different elements of transnational cooperation.
2021 3 projects View Close
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Sunghaksipdo VR
The book Sunghaksipdo in Joseon dynasty contains ten diagrams that humans need to study project is a virtual reality work that has reinterpreted Sunghaksipdo in a contemporary way.
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Delivery - VR Cinema Production
It is a joint production project between Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia for the Korean content market in ASEAN.
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STATUE GARDEN
Metaverse Media Art Exhibition ‘Statue Garden’ is held as an online exhibition in the metaverse gallery that is accessible on all devices such as mobile, PC, and VR.