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G-DRAGON Opens Up About Becoming a Visiting Professor

BIGBANG’s G-Dragon has made a striking appearance on the cover of ELLE Korea’s July issue, showcasing his signature style and charisma. The cover shoot highlights his iconic fashion sense, capturing the essence of his unique persona that has captivated fans worldwide. In addition to that, the BIGBANG leader opened up about his recent appointment as a visiting professor at a distinguished university.

BIGBANG Leader G-Dragon on Being Appointed as a Visiting Professor

In the accompanying interview, G-Dragon shared insights into his recent appointment as a visiting professor at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). He expressed his excitement and honor at being given this prestigious role, emphasizing his commitment to contributing to the academic and creative community at KAIST.

G-Dragon discussed his vision for bridging the gap between the arts and sciences, hoping to inspire students to think creatively and innovatively in their respective fields.

“I was stunned and excited at the same time when I first visited the campus as it was a very new challenge even for me. KAIST is a place full of people who passionately explore their fields.” he said. “I thought that the way the students immersed [in their studies] to an extent that the boundary between academics and daily life is unclear looked similar to myself as a child, who contemplated and explored alone in the practice room.”

The Future Beckons

G-Dragon also reflected on his journey as an artist and the importance of continuously evolving and pushing boundaries.

“I tend to be curious about a variety of areas rather than just one specific field,” he said. “There is a desire in me, both as a creator and as a human being, to challenge something a little more unfamiliar than something outdated if possible. If the field is not my area of ​​expertise, I am willing to borrow the expertise of others. That way, it is possible to present a higher quality outcome.”

G-Dragon’s appointment at KAIST is not only a testament to his multifaceted talent but also an opportunity for him to influence the next generation of thinkers and creators. Fans of G-Dragon and readers of ELLE Korea can look forward to an engaging and thought-provoking interview that delves into his new academic role and offers a glimpse into his future endeavors.

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