BLACKPINK is set to open a pop-up exhibition as part of their 4+1 Project to commemorate the girl group's 5th anniversary of their debut.
BLACKPINK set to open 5th Anniversary Pop-up Exhibit on Aug. 21st
As per the recent announcement on the group's official Facebook and Twitter accounts, the site is located at YG Entertainment's new headquarters at 6-3, Huiujeong-ro 1-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, and will be open from 11 am to 8 pm. The exhibit will be in operation for ten days, starting on August 21 and ending on August 30. Not much information has been relayed thus far. Still, the exhibit is expected to contain attractions such as visual displays explaining the concepts of their hit singles, an experiential booth, and a photo zone that offers maximized fan experience.
Entry will be free of charge, but, as per imposed government restrictions brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, physical attendance numbers will be limited, and visitors will have to pre-reserve their attendance online and comply with its social distancing regulations. Blinks who may not be able to visit can, however, still view the pop-up's contents online, with more details to be announced sometime on August 10.
BLACKPINK to open new pop-up exhibit near YG headquaters for 10 days
Other external factors such as scheduling and attendance numbers may still be subject to changes, including a potential cancellation of the event, depending on South Korea's current government regulations. More updates will be posted on their official website and social media accounts.
#BLACKPINK 5th ANNIVERSARY [4+1] POP-UP Notice has been uploaded.
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The exhibit is part of the "4+1 Project," a celebration of the K-pop sensation's half-a-decade anniversary of their formation and subsequent successes. A teaser of it was first posted on June 16, with the commemorative venture consisting of five projects.
Among the first to be announced included a film documentary, BLACKPINK THE MOVIE, that recently premiered internationally on August 4. The movie recaps the group's journey to stardom and presents performances of their previous concerts and rare interviews, and behind-the-scenes footage. It can be screened on Netflix and theaters in selected territories.
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Also included are a special, 208-page photobook that features an exclusive look of the production and recording of their debut album and designs made by the members themselves, and eco-friendly merchandise that includes a sofa, a first in K-Pop merchandising.
Lastly, fans can also interact with the members thanks to their recently-made account in the online fan community platform Weverse.
READ MORE: BLACKPINK Reveals the Meaning of "4+1 Project" in Their 5th Anniversary Announcement Video
The girl group debuted in 2016 with their EPs Square One and Square Two, featuring hits such as "Boombayah" and "Playing with Fire". Global sucess soon followed with their breakthroughs "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du" and "Kill This Love" and the release of their long-awaited debut LP The Album, which features "How You Like That" and "Ice Cream (featuring Selena Gomez)."
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