About K-GO
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and The Korean Foundation for International Cultural
Exchange (KOFICE)
are implementing "K-arts on the GO" in response to the demand for
international exchange in the cultural
and artistic sectors and to promote overseas exchanges. We sincerely invite your interest
and participation in this newly launched initiative.
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WHO?
Organizations (or works) that are 'invited to' the "Platform Directory" are eligible for support.
- Performing Arts
- Non-profit performing arts organizations/ companies
- Visual Arts
- Korean artists/curators and nonprofit organizations
- * For group exhibitions, the domestic co-organizers of the relevant overseas platform.
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WHAT?
We provide support for airfare and transportation costs necessary for international expansion.
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WHEN?
We provide support for airfare and transportation costs necessary for international expansion.
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HOW?
Regularly held 3 TIMES A YEAR (D-1 year NOVEMBER, MARCH, JULY)
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Platform?
Refering to entities that plan performance and exhibition programs abroad and invite Korean artists as hosts, including venues such as theaters, exhibition spaces, art centers, festivals, and biennales.
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Progress of Establishment
This list has been compiled through the entry of cultural and artistic organizations via existing support programs since 2017, as well as recommendations from experts, 42 overseas cultural centers, cultural promotion offices, and 40 major embassies, all evaluated by various on-site cultural and artistic professionals.
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Future plans
In the first year, we plan to continuously enhance “Platform Directory” by receiving new recommendations at each call for proposal period.
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* The proposal can be submitted during the acceptance period
from November 18 to November 25, 2024,
and will be scheduled to be reflected in the March 2025 call for proposals