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South Korea biennale restores “Taiwan Pavilion” name after protests

A South Korean biennale restored the name “Taiwan Pavilion” after artists protested its removal.

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Why it matters

The naming dispute reflects the politically sensitive status of Taiwan in South Korea and regional cultural diplomacy.

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  1. [EXCLUSIVE] China to withdraw from Gwangju Biennale in protest of Taiwan Pavilion ↗koreatimes.co.kr · Article published: Sep 2, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC
  2. China protests Gwangju Biennale's use of 'Taiwan Pavilion', withdraws from exhibition ↗koreatimes.co.kr · Recorded source date: Sep 3, 2026, 9:31 AM UTC
  3. China artists quit South Korea exhibition over Taiwan row ↗thestar.com.my · Recorded source date: Sep 3, 2026, 12:02 PM UTC
  4. China Withdraws from Gwangju Biennale in Protest of Taiwan's Inclusion ↗hyperallergic.com · Recorded source date: Sep 3, 2026, 9:17 PM UTC
  5. South Korea Biennale Restores 'Taiwan Pavilion' Name After Artists Protest ↗theepochtimes.com · Article published: Sep 3, 2026, 9:44 PM UTC
  6. China Officially Withdraw from Gwangju Biennale Over 'Taiwan Pavilion' ↗artnews.com · Recorded source date: Sep 3, 2026, 10:32 PM UTC
  7. Biennale de Gwangju : la Chine boycotte en protestation contre le « Taiwan Pavilion » ↗world.kbs.co.kr · Recorded source date: Sep 4, 2026, 2:31 AM UTC
  8. Gwangju Biennale curators urge focus on art after China pulls out over 'Taiwan Pavilion' ↗koreaherald.com · Recorded source date: Sep 4, 2026, 7:32 AM UTC

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