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Mon, August 8, 2022 | 08:26

Seoul International Dance Festival to be held

The 24th Seoul International Dance Festival (SIDance2021), hosted by Seoul Section of the UNESCO International Dance Council (CID-UNESCO), will be held from Oct. 16 to Nov. 14 at various locations in Seoul and through online platforms.

2021-09-23 14:20

Traditional Korean landscapes encrusted with Swarovski crystals on view in New York

Korean traditional landscape paintings that feature panoramic scenes sprung from both reality and artists' imaginations - mountains punctuated by thick forests, soaring cliffs and water roaring down deep ravines - have carved out a central spot in the centuries of Korean art history.

2021-09-23 08:43

Libraries as repositories of human culture and history, captured in photos

To photographer Lim Young-kyun, libraries have long been more than just repositories of books. In fact, these buildings have left their mark in history as a symbolic archive and birthplace of humanity's collective intellectual achievements.

2021-09-16 09:16

'News from Nowhere' peeks into DMZ's most secluded village to ponder human conflict, isolation

The 250-km-long and 4-km-wide strip that has divided the two warring Koreas since the signing of the 1953 Armistice Agreement - better known as the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) - is material and visual proof of the seemingly unending political tensions on the Korean Peninsula.

2021-09-15 09:14

All artifacts from Baekje king's tomb go on display for first time

Gongju National Museum on Tuesday opened the first-ever exhibition of all 5,232 artifacts that were excavated 50 years ago from the tomb of King Muryeong, who ruled the Baekje Kingdom in the sixth century.

2021-09-14 13:20

NTCK's multimedia play to be showcased for roaming audience

The National Theater Company of Korea (NTCK) will showcase a new COVID-19-friendly form of tour-like multimedia play that invites its audience to move around outside of the theater, showcasing a VR performance about poet Yi Sang (1910-37), the 1930s and present.

2021-09-14 12:24

National Changgeuk Company of Korea performs hybrid media art adaptation of traditional pansori folktale

The “Heungbuga” is one of five surviving pansori (a traditional Korean genre of storytelling performed by a singer and drummer), stories that have largely been performed by singers known as “soriggun” in Korean, and enjoyed by the public since the Joseon Kingdom (1392-1910). Many artists have performed the story, which revolves around the poor family of Heungbu (also known as...

2021-09-12 18:23

Hanji collage series infused with shamanism

Sacred Paper Cutting is a tradition that forms a significant part of “gut,” or Korean shamanistic rituals, performed in regions including Taean County of South Chungcheong Province and parts of Jeju Island. It involves folding the paper multiple times and cutting out particular patterns to create different shamanistic objects, which are then used to decorate the ritual site i...

2021-09-09 18:32

Dancers, artists urge gov't to include dance classes in school

A group of dancers including Kang Sue-jin, artistic director of the Korean National Ballet, actor Park Sang-won, professor of the Seoul Institute of the Arts and Kim Bo-ram, artistic director of Ambiguous Dance Company urged the government to introduce dance classes in elementary and middle schools as part of their efforts to expand the rights for students to receive an arts ...

2021-09-09 18:31

Mark Dion critically reimagines 'specimens of Korea' in solo exhibition

For more than three decades, American artist Mark Dion has been driven by his fascination with natural history, along with its complex relationship with human civilization and destruction, prompting him to take on a wide range of roles, including: amateur ecologist, archaeologist, naturalist and avid collector.

2021-09-08 16:44

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