▲ This photo, provided by Kangwon National University Hospital, shows the special exhibition of 150 oil paintings on Tuesday. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap) 

 

▲ This photo, provided by Kangwon National University Hospital, shows the special exhibition of 150 oil paintings on Tuesday. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap) 

 

▲ This photo, provided by Kangwon National University Hospital, shows the special exhibition of 150 oil paintings on Tuesday. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap) 

 

 

SEOUL, Jan. 10 (Yonhap) - Kangwon National University Hospital has announced that it will hold an art exhibition of oil paintings at the hospital's main building and children's hospital until the 20th, on Tuesday.

 

Kangwon National University Hospital has prepared the exhibition to provide patients and guardians with time for psychological stability and healing and to cheer up the executives and staff members, including medical staffs tired of the prolonged COVID-19.

 

About 150 works by major and rookie artists of the Korean Art Association belonging to the Sun Art Gallery are displayed at the exhibition.

 

In the art exhibition, a curator resides so that people can hear detailed explanations of the work and the artist.

 

"I hope that the exhibition of artworks that make people feel comfortable will add bright and hopeful energy to the hospital. I hope it will be a time of comfort and healing for patients and guardians,” said Nam Woo-dong, head of Kangwon National University Hospital.

 

(This article is translated from Korean to English by Yunhee Cho.)

 

 

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