Mansudae Art Studio

Mansudae Art Studio is a large, state-operated art complex in North Korea, renowned for producing a wide range of artworks including murals, statues, and posters. It employs thousands of artists who create both political and cultural pieces promoting the country's ideals and leaders. The studio is a major source of North Korea’s visual propaganda, with many iconic images of its leaders and historical themes. It functions as a significant cultural and political institution, reflecting the state's emphasis on art as a tool for national identity and propaganda.