On the 16th, Bando Construction's nonprofit public corporation, the Bando Cultural Foundation, announced it will hold a solo exhibition by art therapist Jeon Mi-jeong for modern individuals weary of daily life.

The artist Jeon Mi-jeong, who prepared this exhibition, views the repetitive brush strokes in the process of completing artwork as an opportunity to discover one's true self.

Jeon Mi-jeong's solo exhibition Looking - Healing poster./Courtesy of Bandu Cultural Foundation

The artist's solo exhibition "Looking at - Healing" consists of works themed around , , and . discovers opportunities for encounters and communication with the self through the repetition of balance between contrasting meanings. is a composite word from Sanskrit, where "manda" means circle or center, and "la" refers to change, commonly used in Hindu and Buddhist cultures. It signifies the role of guiding the source of the universe and enlightenment, expressed as a tool for self-internalization and healing through art therapy. expresses the principles of life through color and form, utilizing nature as a subject from the perspective of healing.

The artist's works provide an opportunity for healing that allows individuals to forget excessive daily stress. The exhibition will be held for free at the Ivy Lounge within the Bando Yukbola Ivy Park 8.0 complex in Dongtan, Hwaseong City, targeting the general public until May 4.

During the exhibition period, a total of five teams of two parents and children will be selected to participate in an art therapy workshop on May 3. Detailed information regarding the exhibition and workshops can be found on the foundation's website.

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