At Seoul Botanic Park in southwestern Seoul, contemporary art and living landscapes are increasingly merging. The park unveiled a new lineup of public programming Friday tied to its flagship exhibition, "A Tender Balance." On view through May 2027, the expansive multisite installation examines the delicate relationship between human technology and the environment. The botanical complex is introducing four interactive public initiatives designed to deepen civic engagement with contemporary eco-art. Starting this month, visitors can participate in guided docent tours, hands-on resin workshops, self-guided reflection exercises and direct creative sessions led by prominent Korean installation artists Um A-rong, Lee Ji-yeon, and Jang Han-na. The initiative reflects a growing trend among international botanical gardens to integrate contemporary art into living landscapes. Rather than serving purely as static recreational venues, public conservatories are increasingly leveraging site-specific installations to spark broader dialogue on climate change and ecological interdependence. The exhibitio