Woori Bank (CEO Byeong-gyu Cho) announced on the 28th that it held the awards ceremony for the 27th Woori Bank art contest ‘Woori Art Con’ at Woori Bank’s main branch on the 25th.
The awards ceremony was attended by Woori Bank President Cho Byeong-gyu, 22 major winners of silver awards and higher, and their families.
On September 29th, ‘We. every. In the final competition held at the Mapo Cultural Reserve Base under the slogan ‘We Be Friends!’, participants who passed the preliminary round drew pictures on site and completed their works according to the painting theme for each category. The works submitted by the participants on the day were reviewed by a panel of judges composed of professors from major art universities, and the winners were determined.
This year, the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism’s Award went to Kim Yeon-woo, a second-year student at Taereung Elementary School, who drew ‘A World That Helps Each Other’, and the Woori Bank President’s Award went to ‘Kim Min-chae’, a first-year student at Yewon School, who drew the work ‘Our Orchestra’. Including this, certificates and scholarships were awarded to 22 gold and silver award winners who attended the awards ceremony, and certificates and prizes were presented to a total of 447 winners who participated in the finals.
Woori Bank President Cho Byeong-gyu said, “There were many wonderful works that depicted the wish for ‘a world in which we live together, help and live together,’ contained in the contest’s slogan, in fresh perspectives and unique ways,” and added, “Woori Bank will continue to hold ‘Woori Art Con’ in the future.” “We will support children and teenagers so that they can freely display their artistic talents,” he said.
The 62 major winning works of this contest will be displayed at the Banking History Museum at Woori Bank’s main branch until the end of October, and can also be viewed through the Woori Bank Art Contest website.
Source: www.nextdaily.co.kr
