February 17, 2022
UNESCO’s Internal Oversight Service published a report on the evaluation of the 2003 Convention
The 2022 Jeonju International Awards for Promotion Intangible Cultural Heritage (Opening Application)
The secretariat of Jeonju International Awards for Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage (JIAPICH) welcomes the international ICH community to join the 4th annual Jeonju ICH Awards. The awards are open to Living Human Treasures (practitioners), groups, communities, administrators, researchers, NGOs and...
Jultagi (Tightrope walking), the Performing Arts of Communication and Harmony
In Korean traditional society, Jultagi (tightrope walking) was practiced as part of entertainers’ performances, where large banquets were held in administrative halls or noble houses on holidays. Jultagi, which was considered as the essence of Madangnori (traditional Korean outdoor performances),...