IBK Industrial Bank Launches Cultural Arts Festival 'The Art Plaza'

By SEOYOUNG LEE Posted : October 28, 2026, 15:24 Updated : October 28, 2026, 15:24

IBK Industrial Bank is hosting the cultural arts festival '2026 The Art Plaza Palette Trip' to support emerging artists and promote community collaboration.

The bank announced on October 28 that the event will take place over five days in the Euljiro area, concluding on November 1. Now in its fifth year, The Art Plaza features the theme 'Palette Trip,' showcasing works from 80 emerging artists, totaling over 400 pieces.

During the festival, cultural lectures will be held featuring science YouTuber Gweido, fortune teller Park Sung-jun, and docent Jeong Woo-cheol. The event will also include music and magic performances, along with a flea market in collaboration with local small businesses to foster community growth.

Additionally, the festival will incorporate social contribution activities. An event called 'Everyone's Palette' will allow visitors to write wish messages, with donations of up to 20 million won being collected. Furthermore, customers purchasing artworks with IBK cards will receive discounts and interest-free installment options to support the sale of emerging artists' works.

IBK President Jang Min-young stated, "I hope this festival becomes a warm artistic celebration for artists, small business owners, and citizens alike."





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