Seoul light festival returns with iconic art, live music

Seoul Light DDP 2026 Fall will run Sept. 3-13 at Dongdaemun Design Plaza, organizers said Thursday. The event features media art installations inspired by video art pioneer Nam June Paik, abstract painter Yoo Young-kuk and 18th-century Korean verse. The works will turn the venue's 222-meter curved facade into a projection canvas under the theme "K-Original Light." "The Break Point," created in partnership with the Nam June Paik Art Center, builds on Paik's video synthesizer to generate music-dri

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is the Seoul Light DDP 2026 Fall event?

The event runs from September 3 to 13, 2026.

Where is the event taking place?

The event will take place at Dongdaemun Design Plaza.

What is the theme of the festival?

The theme is 'K-Original Light,' featuring media art installations.

Who are some of the artists featured in the installations?

The festival features works inspired by Nam June Paik and Yoo Young-kuk.