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[아이러브캐릭터] 캐릭터 전시 '파인캐릭터 2026' 부스 참여 작가 모집

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2026. 09. 04까지 모집

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South Korea·Publishing/Literature
Match-up overview


📌 Exhibition Introduction

Fine Character 2026 is Korea's first character x art fusion exhibition that expands characters from mere consumable content into works of art and collectibles. Through a curated exhibition centered on original artwork, paintings, sculptures, and art toys, we propose a new character art fair where you can experience character IP in the most artistic way.

  • Reinterpreting characters as works of art rather than merchandise-centric content

  • Operation of artwork-based exhibitions centered on original paintings, paintings, sculptures, and art toys

  • Proposal for a New Exhibition Platform Expanding Character IP into Fine Art and Collection Realms

📌 Exhibition Overview

  • Dates: November 27 (Fri) - November 29 (Sun), 2026, 3 days

  • Location: 1st Floor, Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) Showroom

  • Organizer: Seoul Business Agency (SBA)

  • Organizer: I Love Character

Organizer: I Love Character

📌 Booth Introduction

Standard features

  • Art wall on 3 sides (total length 7m, height 2.4m)

  • 1 booth sign

  • Basic electrical outlet (2-outlet)

  • Spotlight 7EA

※ All booths are operated based on gallery-style exhibition layouts.

Additional options

※ Installation and rental are separate / Additional costs apply

  • Add spotlight

  • floor finish change

  • Booth painting


Participation fee

  • Base Price: 3,000,000 KRW (VAT excluded)

  • Early Bird Price: 2,000,000 KRW (VAT excluded)

※ Early Bird Application Period: Available until August 31, 2026

Standard features

  • Art wall on 3 sides (total length 4m, height 2.4m)

  • 1 booth sign

  • Basic electrical outlet (2-outlet)

  • Spotlight 4EA

※ All booths are operated based on gallery-style exhibition layouts.

Additional options

※ Installation and rental are separate / Additional costs apply

  • Add spotlight

  • floor finish change

  • Booth painting


Participation fee

Base Price: 2,000,000 KRW (VAT excluded)

Early Bird Price: 1,500,000 KRW (VAT excluded)

※ Early Bird Application Period: Available until August 31, 2026

📌 Target Applicants

  • Character artists and creators

  • Illustration · Painting · Sculpture Artist

  • Creators based on art toys, figures, and objects

  • IP-owning companies, brands, and organizations

📌 Participation Guide

💡 Application Procedure

🔗 Official Registration Linkhttps://www.finecharacter.kr/participate

💡 Portfolio Review Guide

  • Fine Character 2026 is an exhibition aiming to be a curated, artwork-centered character art fair,Participating teams will be selected through the review of applications and portfolios.do.

  • A portfolio is for verifying artwork and exhibition directionRequired submission materialsno see.

  • You may freely submit images of character artworks, exhibition works, and related works such as art toys, objects, and merchandise. (Please attach the official application link file.)

  • We plan to select artists and brands suitable for the purpose of the exhibition by comprehensively considering the exhibition concept, artistic quality, and spatial design direction.

  • The final selection results will be individually notified by September 30, 2026 (Tue).

📌 Main Poster

Before applying for a match, aboveOfficial application linkYou must sign up and submit a portfolio through [this method] to complete your application successfully.
We ask for your interest and applications.

thank you

Open Positions

IP Type

Original Character
Mascot/Brand
Animation/Video

Visual Style

2D/Illustration
3D/Three-Dimensional
Realistic/LD

Mood/Vibe

Kitsch
Cute
Everyday Life/Relatable

Audience & Fans

2030
Global
Contract Terms

Space licensing

Event location

동대문디자인플라자(DDP) 쇼룸 1층

Contract Period

계약확일로부터 2026. 09. 30까지

Purpose of use

참여자가 직접 전시 부스를 운영 (운영부스 100개)

Expected number of visitors

3일간 총 15,000명 예상

Target visitor group

2030, 여성, 남성

Settlement method

One-time fixed-fee settlement
Collaboration benefits
  • 브랜드·패션·라이프스타일 협업 등 다양한 IP 확장 기회
  • 전시·포토존·SNS 콘텐츠를 결합해 다양한 관람객과의 자연스러운 콘텐츠 접점 확대
  • 약 1000명의 바이어 밋업 기회 (아트/갤러리/콘텐츠/제조/유통/패션 등)
Application method
1

Sign up and complete phone verification

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2

Register your Character IP

Please register your IP. The more thoroughly you fill out your Character IP details, the better your chances of securing a collaboration.
3

Apply for Match-up

Please review the Match-up details carefully before applying.
4

Application review and Selection

Once the application deadline passes, the Brand Partner will select a collaboration partner within 20 days.
Important notes
  • 저작권 침해, 불법, 종교적, 성적 내용이 포함된 디자인 및 정보는 선정 대상에서 제외됩니다.
  • 지원 시 정보가 누락되거나 허위 사실이 있을 경우 선정 취소 등 불이익이 발생할 수 있습니다.
  • 선정 결과는 개별 안내되며, 브랜드사의 사정에 따라 선정 IP가 없을 수 있습니다.
  • 연락처 오기재 등 사용자 부주의로 인한 소통 오류 및 분쟁에 대해 플랫폼은 책임을 지지 않습니다.
  • 전시 취지와의 적합성, 작품성, 독창성 등을 종합적으로 검토하여 심사가 진행됩니다. ※ 참가 선정 결과는 개별 통보 예정 (2026.9.30. 이내)
  • 참가 승인 이후 지정 기간(7일 이내) 내 참가비를 납부해주세요. 입금계좌 : 농협 301-0317-2652-11 아에이오우디자인㈜ (※입금자명은 신청서 상의 작가명 또는 회사명과 동일하게 기재. 입금자명과 신청서 상의 작가명이 상이할 시 사무국으로 사전 연락 요망.)
  • 기간 내 참가비를 납부하지 않을 경우, 참가가 자동 취소될 수 있습니다.
  • 포트폴리오 제출 작품 외 신규 전시물 또한 운영 과정에서 검수가 진행될 수 있으며, 전시 취지 및 운영 방향과 맞지 않는 작품은 전시 제한이 진행될 수 있습니다.
  • 과도한 선정성·폭력성·혐오 표현 등 부적절한 콘텐츠는 주최 측 판단에 따라 철거, 반출 요청이 진행될 수 있습니다.
  • 참가 확정 이후 취소 시 환불 규정에 따라 위약금이 발생할 수 있습니다.

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