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Sun, August 14, 2022 | 12:37

Joseon Dynasty's royal court institute of music and dance explored in original musical, 'Geumak'

The Gyeonggi Sinawi Orchestra is presenting its first original musical, “Geumak (Forbidden Music)” from Aug. 18 to 29 at the Gyeonggi Arts Center in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province.

Park Ji-won | 2021-08-21 09:00

Joseon-era dragon-headed roof tile found in western tidal flat of Korea

Ornamental roof tiles, used to decorate the royal buildings of the early Joseon Kingdom (1392-1910), were discovered in the tidal flats of Taean, South Chungcheong Province, in June, the Cultural Heritage Administration said Thursday.

Park Ji-won | 2021-08-20 16:48

Art professor to curate Korean pavilion for Venice Biennale

The curator of the Korean pavilion at the 59th Venice Art Biennale next year will be Professor Lee Young-chul, according to the Arts Council Korea (ARKO), the commission responsible for organizing and operating the pavilion.

Park Han-sol | 2021-08-19 15:45

MMCA features early 20th-century animators, first to 'make pictures come alive'

“It is like drawing a nice picture. But we can make that picture come alive, which makes us even happier!” The words uttered by Czech filmmaker and animator Karel Zeman (1910-1989) represent the pioneering spirits of the notable artists in the field of animation during the early 20th century, featured at the exhibition, “Movement Making Movement,” at the National Museum of Mo...

Park Han-sol | 2021-08-18 08:59

The 'trivia' of everyday life: Cats reflect inklings of hope on canvas

Amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis that seems to have no clear end in sight, it is not dramatic spectacles, but rather the emotional experiences of everyday life that are providing people with renewed senses of escape and healing. As the constant forward movement of our societies and economies has temporarily come to a halt, we are being tasked with reflecting back on our reali...

Park Han-sol | 2021-08-17 13:43

Kim Gui-line, pioneer of monochrome painting, dies at 85

Monochrome painter Kim Gui-line, a pioneer of monochrome painting in Korea, has died in Paris, France, Friday, local time. He was 85. Born in 1936 in Kowon, South Hamgyong Province, part of present-day North Korea, Kim studied French at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies and moved to France in 1961 to study more about French writer Antoine de Saint-Exupery.

Park Ji-won | 2021-08-15 15:31

Century-old Korean national flags to become state-designated treasures

Since the late 1800s, the national flag Taegeukgi has indeed remained a symbol of Korea's cultural identity as it underwent the trials and tribulations of its turbulent history. Among them, three flags bearing historical significance will be designated by the state as treasures, the Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA) announced Thursday, days ahead of the celebration of th...

Park Han-sol | 2021-08-14 08:50

Ballet explores independence fighter's last moments

“I will dance and shout hurrah when I hear the news of Korea's independence in heaven,” independence fighter Ahn Jung-geun said right before he was executed at Lushun Prison in March 1910 for assassinating Hirobumi Ito - a former four-term prime minister of Japan and the first resident-general of Korea while it was a protectorate of the Empire of Japan - at China's Harbin Rai...

Park Ji-won | 2021-08-13 09:46

Table from 'Parasite,' black moon jars among Korean crafts to be shown in Milan

In Bong Joon-ho's Oscar-winning film, “Parasite” (2019), the production design remains just as memorable as its intense, gripping narrative. A large wooden table located at the center of the Park family's luxurious living room, which the Kim family hides beneath, after their break-in, is one of the key props visualizing the theme of socio-economic class divisions.

Park Han-sol | 2021-08-13 08:57

'Moonlight Crowns:' crowns for everyone

A golden, bejeweled crown in the old days was, of course, more than just a head adornment. It was a symbol of power, empowering the wearer to exert absolute influence over an entire kingdom and its people.

Park Han-sol | 2021-08-12 08:54

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