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There were displays of Korean traditional samulnori as well, which seemed to serve as a popular photo spot for several onlookers. Photo by Sohn Chae Yoon.
The variety of lanterns that were on display was able to truly encapsulate various aspects of Korean culture. Several lanterns had been created and displayed to represent a Korean samulnori performance, which is typically filled with music performed with traditional instruments. Photo by Sohn Chae Yoon.
The main entrance to the Lantern Festival was bustling with people who had stopped to admire the vibrant lights and the stunning displays. Photo by Sohn Chae Yoon.
There was a wide range of fables and folktales from all around the world that were illustrated through the various lanterns showcased around Gwanghwamun Square. For instance, characters of an extremely well-known Korean folktale called Gyeonwoo and Jiknyeo were portrayed at the festival as well. Photo by Sohn Chae Yoon.
The main attraction at the Lantern Festival was a large model of a blue dragon that drew the attention of all passersby with its vibrant colors and immense size. Photo by Sohn Chae Yoon.
Aside from the different limited edition food and beverages they released, Starbucks also came out with different blue dragon-themed Starbucks merchandise that aimed to celebrate the start of the new year. Photo by Sohn Chae Yoon.
Starbucks released three different beverages along with three different types of desserts in order to celebrate the year of the blue dragon. Photo by Park Ye-eun.
The Seoul Lantern Festival, which was held at the Gwanghwamun Square, was joined by a flea market, which had several stalls selling hand-made dragon-themed goods. Photo by Sohn Chae Yoon.
The wide variety of colors and textures used to portray the dragon within this piece fully captures the attention of the audience. Photo by Sohn Chae Yoon.
K-Dragon VIII by Kwon Jy Eun. The piece shown in the photo above is the main artwork that was featured on the brochure for the exhibition. Kwon used gold foil to create this piece. Gold foil is known to be an extremely difficult and delicate material to work with, which is why creating a single piece of art such as this one takes an immense amount of time and effort. Photo by Park Ye-eun.