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Sat, July 2, 2022 | 07:48

Korean ceramic art exhibition to be held in Belgium, France

An exhibition of Korea's ceramics will be held in Europe starting May to showcase the nation's contemporary ceramic art, according to the Korea Ceramic Foundation, Monday. The foundation said it will hold the traveling exhibition titled “Hidden Colours: Korean Contemporary Ceramic Art” from May 14 to June 12 in Belgium and from June 25 to Sept. 4 in France.

Kim Rahn | 2022-04-11 13:45

Overseas trips, most sought-after post-pandemic activity: survey

Korean and foreign nationals alike said that they want to travel abroad once there is a sense of normalcy after the COVID-19 pandemic is over, a survey revealed, Thursday.

Kim Rahn | 2022-04-08 08:55

Emerging Korean artist brings new perspective to MENA cultures

Until the spring of 2020, Kim Sin-ae put in long hours at work as a ground staffer at Qatar Airways. After the pandemic-related shutdowns hit, like thousands of airline workers, she found her world upended. However, the pandemic granted time and she relished it by finding a new hobby. “During the time I was at home, I did some soul searching. I realized art was something I ha...

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-04-07 14:08

'Not Seoul' photography exhibition allows audience to interpret city in own way

Chae Kyung-wan, who goes by his penname, K. Chae, is a street photographer who travels around the world to express what he sees with photography. He takes pictures of people, cityscapes, landscapes, wildlife and anything of interest in his path.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-04-07 08:29

Rose sauce continues to excite Koreans' taste buds

Rose sauce has emerged as one of Koreans' new favorite sauces. According to Woowa Brothers, the operator of the country's largest food delivery service, Baedal Minjok (Baemin), the rate of orders made for dishes served with rose sauce on its app throughout 2021 increased sevenfold compared to the previous year.

2022-04-06 16:10

More established food brands join in on global popularity of plant-based diet

The global trend of seeking an environmentally responsible and sustainable diet has led to the rising demand for vegan and vegetarian food products here in Korea. The number of people who follow a plant-based diet in the country was estimated to be as many as 2.5 million as of last year, a remarkable jump compared to only 150,000 in 2008, according to the Korea Vegetarian & V...

2022-03-25 17:07

Antique Louis Vuitton trunks become storytellers of modern human history

The history of Louis Vuitton's trunks began in 1858 with the debut of its first flat-topped luggage that was lighter, waterproof, and most importantly, stackable ― a radical departure from the then-popular, heavier leather trunk with a dome top.

2022-03-21 17:08

Russia demands early return of 75 loaned paintings amid war in Ukraine

Russia has called for the early return of art works that are currently on display as part of the “Kandinsky, Malevich & Russian Avant-Garde” exhibition in Seoul, as escalating tensions created by Russia's invasion of Ukraine have spilled over into the art world. Co-hosted by The Korea Times and its sister paper, the Hankook Ilbo, the exhibition is to be held until April 17 at...

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-03-18 17:20

Popularity of K-content drives boom in Korean language learning

The rising global popularity of Korean content - K-pop, K-dramas and films - is fueling a boom in learning the Korean language, and government agencies, as well as institutions abroad, are taking advantage of the trend to develop and expand Korean language education programs.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-03-16 14:55

Why have young Koreans become disillusioned with civil service jobs?

The COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a huge blow to the job market in Korea, with numerous companies reducing job openings in order to stay afloat. According to a recent survey conducted by the Federation of Korean Industries, more than 42.1 percent of the top 500 companies in Korea said they have not mapped out recruitment plans for the first half of this year, while 7.9 percent ...

Dong Sun-hwa | 2022-03-11 14:02

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