2026 Gyeonggi Ceramic Biennale
- Performing Arts
- Tradition & History
263, Gyeongchungdaero 2697beon-gil, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Festival dates
EndedFri, Sep 18, 2026 – Sun, Nov 1, 2026
45 days · Ended
Things to do
- Hours
- 10:00~18:00
- Venue
- Icheon, Gyeonggi-do (Cerapiia area) / Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do (Gonjiam Ceramic Park area) / Yeoju, Gyeonggi-do (Yeoju Ceramic World area)
- Program
- - Major Programs: Main Exhibition (Theme Exhibition, Open Call, International Open Call, Beautiful Korean Ceramics Open Call) / Special Exhibitions (Master Craftsmen Exhibition, Collection Special Exhibition) / Academic / Forum / Workshop, etc. - Side Events and Programs: Traveling Biennale / Craft Festa / Education & Experience / Ceramic Craft Market / Collaborative Events with Local Festivals, etc.
- Admission
- - Combined Ticket Standard Rate 11,000 KRW (Advance Price 7,000 KRW) - Combined Ticket Discount Rate 7,000 KRW (Advance Price 4,000 KRW) - Combined Ticket General Application: Ages 19–64 (University students and above) - Combined Ticket Discount Application: Ages 7–18 (Elementary, Middle, and High School students) / Culture Nuri Card holders (本人) / Gyeonggi-do residents / University and graduate students related to arts and crafts / Groups of 20 or more - Individual Ticket Standard Rate: Icheon 6,000 KRW (Advance Price 3,500 KRW) / Gwangju/Yeoju 4,000 KRW (Advance Price 2,500 KRW) - Individual Ticket Discount Rate: Icheon 3,500 KRW (Advance Price 2,000 KRW) / Gwangju/Yeoju 2,500 KRW (Advance Price 1,500 KRW) - Combined Ticket General Application: Same as Combined Ticket General Application - Individual Ticket Discount Application: Combined Ticket Same as discount application※ Free: Preschool children ~ Age 6 / Ages 65 and older / Persons eligible for exemption under laws related to national veterans' affairs / Recipients of National Basic Livelihood Security / Active duty soldiers, including former and current police officers / Holders of a Certificate of Survivor of a Deceased Person or Certificate of Injured Person (One additional accompanying person applies for Grade 1-2 Injured Persons) / Person with a disability (Grades 1-6) and one accompanying guardian / Registered ceramic artists with the Korea Ceramic Foundation / ICOM Membership Card holders / Artist Pass Card holders / Group leaders and teachers (1 per 20 people) / Guides and bus drivers from travel agencies organizing group tours
- Contact
- 031-631-6501
- Source
- Korea Tourism Organization
The 2026 Gyeonggi Ceramic Biennale is Korea's leading international ceramic culture and arts event hosted by the Korea Ceramic Foundation. It is a cultural festival scheduled to take place from September 18 to November 1, 2026, across Icheon, Yeoju, and Gwangju in Gyeonggi Province. Under the theme "Earth Makes," this Biennale showcases the new possibilities and values of ceramics created by the interplay of earth, nature, technology, and art. The event will feature a diverse range of content, including international exhibitions, competitions, academic programs, and workshops, as well as a Kids Biennale, hands-on experience programs, a Craft Festa, a Ceramic Market, and a Traveling Biennale. Furthermore, it is designed as a cultural and arts festival where residents, domestic artists, and tourists can participate together, enabling them to experience ceramic culture throughout Gyeonggi Province.