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JIPF

About JIPF

About JIPF

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  • Date
    May 3 (Tue) – 29 (Sun), 2022
  • Place
    Ggotsim and Geumam at Jeonju Municipal Library
  • Organization
    Jeonju City
  • Sponsor
    Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea
  • Partner
    KBBY
  • The Purpose

    To realize
    「 ‘Jeonju, the City of Books’,
    where reading becomes a part of your life」

    by spreading the culture of reading and holding book festivals

  • The Background

    Promoting K-Culture: cultural exchanges with other countries through picture books

    Korean illustrators’ going overseas: finding and entering the international markets

    Novel reading culture: introducing good picture books of foreign countries 

    Invigorating the picture book market: invigorating the picture book market in Korea

  • Goals

    Introduce renowned illustrators and books overseas

    Shed light on the value of Korean picture books

    Discover good picture book illustrators in Korea

    Find ways to promote the export of Korean picture books to foreign markets

    Spread the excellence of the Korean culture

  • Action Items

    Develop projects in partnership with the local picture book ecosystem, such as picture book organizations, bookstores, publishers, and illustrators

    Promote the culture of reading through events at Jeonju Municipal Library and bookstores in Jeonju

    Run a variety of programs for citizens to discover the value of picture books