Open Lecture Series was organized to facilitate in-depth discussions on critical contemporary issues. Focusing on contemporary art, this series explored interdisciplinary exchanges and convergences across politics, economics, society, culture, and the environment. It aimed to identify the central themes for the upcoming biennale. The accompanying publication provides a summary of the lectures given by 19 expert speakers, along with detailed abstracts of their presentations in both Korean and English. This document offers insight into the preliminary research phase leading up to the 2018 biennale and provides a comprehensive overview of the topics discussed.

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