Seoul Institute of the Arts


Seoul Institute of the Arts is a prominent educational institution specializing in the Arts. The school has nurtured many graduates who are actively working in art related fields within Korea as well as internationally. The Namsan campus in the heart of Seoul is used for presentation of arts productions and convergence with industry. The Ansan Campus opened in 2001 and is used for educational training, which aims to tear down barriers between disciplines, genres, and majors. The Institute continues to be a forerunner in globalization of Korean arts and creation of new forms of arts.

Purpose of establishment

Through theater education, it was established to overcome the breakdown of national culture by the Japanese colonial period and the 6 · 25 war, and to nurture professional artists who will establish and revitalize the national drama.

History

Notable alumni

Actors and actresses

Music

TV hosts