The Seoul Light DDP 2023 Winter edition unfolds with the intriguing theme of “Digital Nature,” exploring the possibility of coexistence between the real nature that has existed since the beginning and the technological nature crafted by humanity.
Embracing Digital Technology for Primitive Nature
In December, the event aims to portray the primordial essence of nature using digital technology. Utilizing vast silver panels as canvases, the festival will showcase the grandeur of nature, including the sea, forest, and sky. Visitors are invited to discover the true meaning and preciousness of nature within these majestic depictions, fostering a newfound sensory connection with nature.
Additional Programs to Enhance Your Experience
1. Opening Ceremony: Seoul Light DDP
- Date: December 21, 2023
- Time: 17:30 ~ 18:15 / Evening Witness the grand commencement of the Seoul Light DDP 2023 Winter edition by joining the opening ceremony. Special perks await those who reserve their spots on Naver in advance.
2. Audio Guide for a Deeper Dive
Enhance your understanding of the exhibited artworks with the Seoul Light DDP audio guide. Each piece comes with detailed explanations, providing a more immersive experience.
3. DDP Christmas Market
December 21, 2023 ~ December 30, 2023 Weekdays 15:00 ~ 20:00
Weekends and public holidays 13:00 ~ 21:00
A market where you can find designer products and seasonal goods that embody the warm sensibility of the end of the year!
Design market from design products with unique ideas to seasonal F&B It’s fun to look at the products. Local win-win market Representative products from the Dongdaemun area commercial district in one place!
Featured Media Facade
1. GIANTSTEP: “Digital Atlantis”
A technological utopia emerges through new advancements, questioning whether humans and nature can coexist harmoniously. “Digital Atlantis” delves into the coexistence of humanity and nature, exploring a hopeful future through AI and technology.
The artwork reflects on the coexistence of humanity and nature, portraying a utopian creation through AI technology. The digital world rapidly expands, initiating a harmonious coexistence with nature, offering humans a more convenient life. However, as the digital nature loses its original vitality, errors begin to surface.
Fortunately, the roots of life, a gift from nature, support the city that faces destruction, and humans learn from data, recovering and envisioning a future of harmony with nature.
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Operating period |
23. 12. 21. (Thursday) ~ 23. 12. 31. (Sun.) |
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Operating hours |
18:00 / 19:00 / 20:00 / 21:00* |
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Video length |
10 minutes |
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Location |
DDP front exterior wall* Can be viewed at Oullim Square and Design Street |
2. Seoul Light DDP x CookieRun: Kingdom
Celebrate Christmas in the Cookie Kingdom as the crispy cookies bring joy to the digital world. The event features a parade, carol performances, and the creation of Christmas ornaments, all capturing the essence of the holiday season.
This collaboration with CookieRun: Kingdom aims to spread joy and gratitude to everyone who contributed to the game throughout the year.
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Operating period |
23. 12. 21. (Thursday) ~ 23. 12. 31. (Sun.) |
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Operating hours |
18:30 / 19:30 / 20:30 / 21:30* |
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Video length |
5 minutes |
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Location |
DDP front exterior wall* Can be viewed |
Countdown to New Year
DDP New Year Countdown
Bid farewell to 2023 and welcome 2024 with a spectacular countdown on December 31. Enjoy a special media facade by illustrator Kim Jam and follow it up with a sound interaction performance by Seoul Light DDP. Discover diverse New Year’s wishes from citizens displayed on the DDP outer wall.
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23. 12. 31. (Sun.) 23:00pm ~ 24. 1. 1. (Mon.) 01:30am |
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Location |
DDP front exterior wall*Oullim Square and Design Street can be viewed |
Seoul Light DDP 2023 Winter promises a unique blend of digital technology and the raw beauty of nature, providing visitors with an immersive and thought-provoking experience. Come, be a part of this enchanting celebration and welcome the new year with a burst of lights and festivities!
