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Sun, November 28, 2021 | 03:26

'Room of quiet contemplation' designs space for viewers to reflect on 'thinking Bodhisattvas'

There are many ways to enjoy pieces in a museum, but one normally starts with reading the explanatory text written at the entrance of the exhibition hall and then the texts next to the individual works. These texts may be informative and enable us to learn about the historical context of the pieces, but sometimes they fail to give us room to take a moment to contemplate their...

Park Ji-won | 2021-11-12 18:08

Exhibition showcases African artists' colorful strokes

Although modern and contemporary African artists continue making waves in the present-day international art scene, studies on their styles and influence remain largely underdeveloped in Korea. As the continent's diverse tribal cultures stemming from over 50 nations and turbulent modern history of colonialism met contemporary artistic styles, this led to the birth of unique pi...

2021-11-12 10:01

National Dance Company unveils shamanism-inspired performance

A dance performance inspired by “naerimgut,” a Korean traditional shamanism initiation ritual, will be showcased by the National Dance Company of Korea of the National Theater of Korea (NTOK) from Thursday to Saturday.

Park Ji-won | 2021-11-11 16:47

KOCCA to hold Next Content Fair this month

The Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) will be holding the 2021 Next Content Fair to open up business opportunities for the local content industry. The event will be held for three days from Thursday through Saturday at BEXCO, located in Busan's Haeundae District.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2021-11-10 18:13

Seoul International Buddhism Expo kicks off with sustainable living theme

The Seoul International Buddhism Expo will be held both online and in person, from today until Nov. 14, on the theme of sustainable living.

Park Ji-won | 2021-11-10 16:51

Seoul hopes to become global cultural powerhouse with new Lee Kun-hee Museum

A large empty lot in Songhyeon-dong, Jongno District in Seoul, which previously had housing for U.S. embassy staff, has been chosen as the site for the tentatively named Lee Kun-hee Museum, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2021-11-10 16:02

US pop art legend's funky 'Scharf Schak' from the '90s reborn in Seoul

“Scharf Schak,” an old newspaper kiosk-turned-art shop operated by American pop art legend Kenny Scharf, was a source of both intrigue and distaste for the art world when it first opened its funky doors to the public in 1992 on the street of SoHo, New York.

2021-11-10 09:06

Jongno District chosen as site of 'Lee Kun-hee museum'

The government said Tuesday it has chosen a site in Seoul's Jongno District to build a museum for the donated artworks of late Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee.

2021-11-09 20:33

Monthly ticket sales for theater performances recover to pre-pandemic levels

Aggregate ticket sales for musicals, plays, classical concerts and other performances reached 30.3 billion won ($25.7 billion) in October, according to the data from the Korea Performing Arts Box Office Information System (KOPIS), for the first time in about 21 months, since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Park Ji-won | 2021-11-09 17:38

'Metallurgy: Great Wisdom:' Ho-Am Art Museum presents last exhibit before renovation

The Ho-Am Art Museum in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, has gradually turned into a “forgotten establishment” in the Korean art scene in recent years, in contrast to its counterpart - Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art in Seoul - which has risen to become one of the top private art institutions in the country.

2021-11-09 09:11

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