Lee Gyu-Seog

Lee Gyu-Seog

Born in Seoul in 1971, Lee Gyu-Seog dropped out of the Mass Communications course at Korea University in 1991. In 1997 he joined with other young artists in forming the Seoul Independent Arts Festival and eventually became its director. Known for such festival activities as a collaboration with the Chuncheon Mime Festival (2000 – 2001) programming the theater portion of the Gwangju Biennale (2002), and the Kachon Hamadang Festival Committee (2002 – present), Lee is also active internationally, participating in Japan’s Physical Theater Festival (2001) and Bangkok Fringe Festival (2002). He cooperates also in international exchanges at venues such as Singapore’s Asian Arts Market (2003) and the planning of the Seoul Focus Program of the Hong Kong City Festival (2005). Since January 2006 he has served as the director of the Korean Arts Management Service.

Korean Arts Management Service
https://www.gokams.or.kr/