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'''''Ingan-munhwage''''' means ''human cultural asset'' in Korean and indicates people who have the ability to make or perform [[Important_Intangible_Cultural_Properties_of_Korea|important intangible cultural properties]]. ''Ingan-munhwage'' status is designated by the Korean government. Intangible culture assets are organized with 108 different aspects of Korean traditional culture, from Korean traditional dance to building techniques. In Korea, the Minister of Culture and Tourism designates who has ''ingan-munhwage'' status and protects their rights, and is advised by the Cultural Heritage Committee under the the Cultural Properties Protection Law. Once people are designated as an ''ingan-munhwage'', they have rights to government support for transmission of their cultural performance and have responsibility to show that ability and train younger students. If there is not any special problem, the designated ''ingan-munwhage'' expires with his or her death. |
'''''Ingan-munhwage''''' as well as Korean Living Treasure means ''human cultural asset'' in Korean and indicates people who have the ability to make or perform [[Important_Intangible_Cultural_Properties_of_Korea|important intangible cultural properties]]. ''Ingan-munhwage'' status is designated by the Korean government. Intangible culture assets are organized with 108 different aspects of Korean traditional culture, from Korean traditional dance to building techniques. In Korea, the Minister of Culture and Tourism designates who has ''ingan-munhwage'' status and protects their rights, and is advised by the Cultural Heritage Committee under the the Cultural Properties Protection Law. Once people are designated as an ''ingan-munhwage'', they have rights to government support for transmission of their cultural performance and have responsibility to show that ability and train younger students. If there is not any special problem, the designated ''ingan-munwhage'' expires with his or her death. |
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Revision as of 07:50, 21 November 2011
| Living National Treasure | |
| Hangul | 인간문화재 (중요무형문화재보유자) |
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| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Inganmunhwajae (Jungyomuhyeongmunhwajaeboyuja) |
| McCune–Reischauer | Inkanmunhwachae (Chungyomuhyŏngmunhwachaepoyucha) |
Ingan-munhwage as well as Korean Living Treasure means human cultural asset in Korean and indicates people who have the ability to make or perform important intangible cultural properties. Ingan-munhwage status is designated by the Korean government. Intangible culture assets are organized with 108 different aspects of Korean traditional culture, from Korean traditional dance to building techniques. In Korea, the Minister of Culture and Tourism designates who has ingan-munhwage status and protects their rights, and is advised by the Cultural Heritage Committee under the the Cultural Properties Protection Law. Once people are designated as an ingan-munhwage, they have rights to government support for transmission of their cultural performance and have responsibility to show that ability and train younger students. If there is not any special problem, the designated ingan-munwhage expires with his or her death.
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The latest important intangible cultural property is bun-wa-jang, a traditional Korean roof building skill, which was inaugrated in 2008. With the designation, Lee Geon-bok was approved as an ingan-munhwage in 2008. According to Jeon Byung-hon of the Democratic Party, twelve Important Intangible Cultural Properties of Korea have not had any ingan-munhwage for more than 10 years.