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Witness conversion of mere letters into exquisite art at IGCF

September 05, 2024 / 7:12 PM
Sharjah24: The 13th International Government Communication Forum, a beacon of cultural exchange, was graced by the presence of renowned calligrapher Hyun Tuk Yoo. Hailing from the prestigious King Sejong Institute in South Korea, Yoo's exquisite artistry captivated the audience. The event, organized by the Sharjah Government Media Office and hosted at Expo Centre Sharjah, provided a platform for Yoo to share his talent with the world. A significant part of the event was his captivating calligraphy workshop, a powerful tool for fostering cultural understanding and connection between the citizens of the UAE and the rich traditions of Korea.
During the workshop, Hyun displayed a genuine enthusiasm for sharing Korean culture with the attendees. The forum became a platform for the exchange of innovative ideas, including the possibility of organizing a collaborative project to intertwine Korean and Arabic calligraphy, aiming to establish a strong cultural bridge between the two traditions.

In an interview with "Sharjah 24," he expressed his profound sense of honour upon receiving an invitation to showcase his exquisite Korean cultural art at IGCF in Sharjah.
 
September 05, 2024 / 7:12 PM

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