Vientiane: The exhibition is jointly organized by the National Institute of Fine Arts, the Lao Fine Arts Association, and the Creative Art Association. The opening ceremony was attended by Mr. Khamsouk Keovongsay, Director of the National Institute of Fine Arts, Mr. Cho Pyung-sun, Executive Director of Art from the Republic of Korea, as well as national artists, local Lao artists, teachers, and students.
According to Lao News Agency, Maising Chanboutdy, President of the Lao Fine Arts Association, stated that the exhibition showcases a wide range of artistic styles and techniques reflecting everyday life, natural beauty, and cultural traditions from both countries. More than 50 Lao artworks and over 200 pieces from the Republic of Korea are on display.
He mentioned that the exhibition aims to strengthen friendship and solidarity between Laos and the Republic of Korea, continuing a long-standing partnership that began in 2015 through academic exchanges, workshops, and annual exhibitions. The event also provid
es a platform for artists to present their work to the public and supports the government’s Visit Laos Year 2026 initiative.
“This collaboration serves to promote cultural exchange and learning in the field of fine arts for both educators and artists of our two countries,” said Maising Chanboutdy.