Zhao Changyuan Painting Exhibition -Light and Shadow of Xiaolu Island-

[Date]
April 1, 2007(Day)From Thursday, May 31st

Mr. Cho Chang-won has been devoted to the medical National leprosy sanatorium Medical treatment of leprosy, the National Ohgado Hospital.
Mr. Zhao has been active in creative activities while working as a doctor. Mr. Zhao emphasizes that he creates his works by saying, ``I paint to convey history to future generations, hoping that such a sad history will never repeat itself.''
We hope that this exhibition will help remind many people to look back on the history of Leprosy patients and Former leprosy patients on the Korean Peninsula and to prevent the same mistakes from happening again.

– Mugifue –

– Travels –

Cho Chang-WON

[Brief biography]
1926
| Born in Pyongyang, South Pyongan Province (now North Korea)

1950
｜Graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
| Worked as a military medical officer (Army Colonel)

1961 to 1964
｜Director of National Sorokdo Hospital (1st term)

1965
｜Appointed as Director of National Masan Hospital

1969
｜ Appointed as Director of Busan Rehabilitation Hospital

1970 to 1974
｜ Director of National Sorokdo Hospital (2nd term) Han Na-eun
| Meet the poet

1974 to 1975
｜Working at Ganghwa Catholic Hospital

1975 to 1978
｜Working at the medical office of Pohang Steel

1978 to 1980
｜Working at Gangneung St. Mary's Hospital

1980 to 1990
｜Director of the Siliphetemia Center at Chosho Hospital, Labor Welfare Corporation

1990
｜ Appointed Director of Yuseong Hospital

2001
｜Appointed Director of the Welfare and Medical Center at Yeongnam Medical Foundation

【exhibition】
March 6, 1972 to March 11, 1972
｜“Okashima Dead Tree Root Crafts Exhibition”

June 4, 1995 to June 19, 1995
｜“Cho Chang-won Painting Exhibition” Venue: Daejeon Civic Center (South Korea)

October 1, 1996 to November 17, 1996
｜“Cho Changyuan Painting Exhibition” at: Prince Takamatsu Memorial Hansen's Disease Museum (Japan)

November 2000
｜“Oil painting where black spirits meet” Venue: Seokdang Museum (South Korea)

[Poetry Collection]
December 27, 2002
｜Sorok Island Dandelion

June 10, 2003
｜Song Island, love song to sing once again

October 2005
｜Song of Tears, Song of Tears