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Fri, September 22, 2023 | 23:49

'2086: Together How?': Korean Pavilion to suggest how choices shape our climate future at Venice Biennale

'2086: Together How?': Korean Pavilion to suggest how choices shape our climate future at Venice Biennale

The year 2086 is projected to be a watershed for humanity when the global population peaks at just over 10.4 billion people, according to the 2022 World Population Prospects report released by the United Nations.

2023-04-14 09:57

MMCA director offers to resign

MMCA director offers to resign

Youn Bum-mo, director of the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA), has recently conveyed his intention to step down to the culture minister, sources in the art scene said Thursday.

2023-04-13 15:34

Lotte department store to feature artwork from Japanese architect Kengo Kuma

Lotte department store to feature artwork from Japanese architect Kengo Kuma

Lotte Shopping Co. said Wednesday it will exhibit an installation from renowned Japanese architect Kengo Kuma at its high-end department store in southern Seoul starting this week.

2023-04-12 20:53

Korean culture from craft art to cuisine to be highlighted in three Italian cities

Korean culture from craft art to cuisine to be highlighted in three Italian cities

A festival dedicated to Korean crafts, cuisine and traditional culture is set to unfold in three different Italian cities later this month.

2023-04-12 12:48

Gwangju Biennale becomes watery feast for eyes and ears

Gwangju Biennale becomes watery feast for eyes and ears

GWANGJU - Fluid and pliable, water yields to whatever change comes its way, ready to take on any form at all times. Its ability to embrace even seemingly impossible contradictions is what ultimately makes it an irresistible force of change.

2023-04-12 09:00

[REVIEW] Musical 'Mama Mia!' fascinates theatergoers of all ages

REVIEWMusical 'Mama Mia!' fascinates theatergoers of all ages

The musical “Mama Mia!” is a theatrical show for everyone. Young theatergoers can easily empathize with 20-year-old Sophie, who strives to learn about her authentic self. The older generation can relate to Sophie's mother Donna, a strong and unshakable single mom fighting against all odds.

2023-04-11 16:45

Japanese star architect Tadao Ando sings of youth through evergreen apple

Japanese star architect Tadao Ando sings of youth through evergreen apple

WONJU, Gangwon Province - Even after losing five of his organs to cancer, Tadao Ando still burns with a youthful zest for life. The 81-year-old architect's mammoth apple sculpture, now greeting art lovers at Museum SAN with its evergreen surface, is his way of extolling the virtues of youth “to which everyone, regardless of age, is entitled as long as they are alive.”

2023-04-06 12:51

Abstract artist Lee Ufan's solo exhibition kicks off in Seoul

Abstract artist Lee Ufan's solo exhibition kicks off in Seoul

Lee Ufan, a celebrated Korean minimalist painter and sculptor, is showcasing his iconic and latest artworks, which explore the relationship between space and time, in his first solo exhibition in Korea in 12 years.

2023-04-04 17:42

Installation artist muses on art rooted in nature through interactive 'Dancing Garden'

Installation artist muses on art rooted in nature through interactive 'Dancing Garden'

The layered themes of nature, humanity and technology have come together in harmony in installation artist Shim Young-churl's interactive celebratory garden.

2023-04-03 09:26

Japanese architect Tadao Ando to hold solo exhibition at Museum SAN

Japanese architect Tadao Ando to hold solo exhibition at Museum SAN

Tadao Ando, a renowned Japanese architect, said Friday he wants to deliver messages of hope through his architecture and life as he is set to hold a solo exhibition at Museum SAN, which he designed.

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