Gwangju Biennale, one of the major art festivals in Asia, will showcase a diverse spectrum of contemporary artists works to resonate with a broader audience and delve into the role of art in society, its artistic director said Wednesday. The 14th biannual event will be held from April 7 to July 9 across five venues in Gwangju, about 270 kilometers south of Seoul, and will feature works by 79 artists from around the world.