Founded in honor of the great artists of Chinese painting, Uijae Hur Baeek-reyon. He was born in 1891 and depicted beautiful sceney of Gwangju and the Jeollanam-do area. He and other artists made an association named Yeonjinhoe making Gwangju renowned ad the City of Art. the architecture of the building gracefully blends the works of Uijae and the landscape of Mt. Mudeungsan. It received the 10th grand prize at the Korean Architecture and Awards.
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