Suwon International Photo Festival
is an annual documentary photography festival that takes place
in the city of Suwon,a creative and cultural hub with an abundance
of artists and ideas.
Suwon Photo is the only independent photo festival in Korea;
it is run by a group of trailblazing photographers who value
the freedom of expressionin the festival’s remarkable exhibitions.
Suwon International Photo Festival was founded for organized and
efficient pan-Asian International cultural exchanges. The international
photo festival consists of several major events like international
documentary photography exhibition,solo exhibitions, group exhibitions,
portfolio review, screening, workshops, lectures, and walking with
artists on the Suwon Hwaseong fortress.
Exhibitions of 200 photographers’ works from 30 countries will be held
in 5 outdoor and 30 indoor galleries around Hwaseong fortress, a UNESCO
world cultural heritage site.
This festival will provide participants with unique opportunities to
meet professional photographers and to learn various aspects of Asian
culture through the documentary photographs.
Founder & Director Jeauk Kang
Board of Directors
Vice Director Lee kyeongro
Photographer
Representative of Photo Atelier LEE
Ki-myoung, Lee
Representative of Photo Art magazine
Sungchan Hwang
Photographer
CEO of Travel Agency Whotour
Curators
International Exhibition Exchange Coordinator
Atiwat Silpamethanont
Napattika Mackintosh
Staffs
Staff Jaegu Kang
gu5658@naver.com
Technician
Kang Hyun Kim
Staff.Designer Sarin Pinthukart
art.ter.necho@gmail.com
Videographer
Theerapong Ngoenthom
Staff Sarawut Ruankhong
sarawutcmu210@gmail.com
Screening Coordinator
Park Geun young
Volunteers
Volunteer Lee Dayoung
Contact
#15, 3rd Floor, Jeongjo-ro 900beon-gil, Paldal-gu, Suwon City, Gyeonggi-do, 16253