Culture

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In exchange with the world. For diversity, understanding and trust.

The Goethe-Institut Korea promotes international cultural exchange. Our projects are created in partnership and close cooperation with cultural institutions, cultural initiatives, and artists from Korea, Germany, and worldwide. They invite an open, trusting dialog, joint artistic production, and the exchange of diverse perspectives.

Latest projects

Cultural funding

We offer artists and cultural professionals various opportunities to actively participate in cultural exchange programs between Germany, Korea, and other countries. Learn more about our residency, funding programs, and current calls for applications.

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Our focus

Inclusion & Diversity

No matter where love falls -the Goethe-Institut Korea is committed to equality and acceptance of diverse lifestyles in society.

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Culture research

The Onleihe is Goethe-Institut’s digital library (eLibrary). Here you can download about 20,000 German language eBooks, audio books, movies, materials for German language learners, magazines and newspapers.

We offer institutions and cultural associations over 650 German films on DVD free of charge for non-commercial screenings in Korea.

The on-site archive of the Goethe-Institut Korea tells the story of the institute's multifaceted activities since 1968 and can be visited by appointment.

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