- The Arirang Master Designation Program is a celebration of the exceptional achievements of high-level artists in the realm of intangible cultural heritage, aiming to increase awareness of their contributions.
- Based on the relevant Program Guide adopted by the International Advisory Group (IAB), the Arirang Master Designation aligns with the spirit of the 1980 UNESCO Recommendation and the 2003 UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage
- The initiative, inaugurated in April 2023, led to the designation of Arirang Masters by the IAB, contributing to the promotion and preservation of intangible cultural heritage globally.
How to Participate: Nomination Process
- Your participation in the Arirang Master Designation Program is warmly welcomed.
- Prior to submission, you are requested to consult with the IAB member in your country.
- - Ref. 1. Arirang Master Designation Program Guide
- - Ref. 2. Official Nomination Form



Sharing the 2023/24 Arirang Masters promotional video!
- The Arirang Master Program, led by Culture Masters (culturemasters.org), celebrates the appointment of thirty-four intangible heritage artists across 21 countries, honoring their exceptional skill and dedication.