Global Economic Newspaper | Woori Card Sponsors ‘2018 Jongno Hanbok Festival’
Global Economic Newspaper reported that Woori Card donated 20 million won to the Jongno Culture Foundation and held a busking lecture with 'Card-ui-Jeongseok' collaboration artist Kim Hyun Jung.
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Woori Card (CEO Jeong Won-jae) announced on the 22nd that it is sponsoring the '2018 Jongno Hanbok Festival,' held to promote the excellence and beauty of traditional hanbok.
Woori Card donated 20 million won to the Jongno Culture Foundation, the event's organizing body, and held a busking lecture together with painter Kim Hyun Jung, the collaborating artist behind the design of its flagship product 'Card-ui-Jeongseok.'
The lecture, on the theme 'Why I Paint Hanbok and My Connection with Woori Card,' was held that afternoon at the Street Art Park in Gwanghwamun's lawn square.
A Woori Card official said, "We sponsored this event as part of our social contribution activities to promote Korea's beauty and the excellence of hanbok to the world," adding, "The synergy with painter Kim Hyun Jung, who has created work themed on women in everyday hanbok, drew a great deal of interest from many people."
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