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Sat, September 23, 2023 | 00:17

When airports meet contemporary Korean art

When airports meet contemporary Korean art

The terminals of Korea's two major airports - Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International Airport - have transformed into unlikely spaces filled with the country's contemporary art.

Park Han-sol | 2023-08-06 17:06

[INTERVIEW] Sejong Center's 'One Dance' mesmerizes New Yorkers

INTERVIEWSejong Center's 'One Dance' mesmerizes New Yorkers

When watching the performance of “One Dance,” created by the Sejong Center for the Performing Arts, one is truly mesmerized by the ability of the dancers to perform elaborate choreography while being perfectly in sync with each other.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2023-08-03 15:56

[REVIEW] Musical 'The Days': ode to late singer Kim Kwang-seok

REVIEWMusical 'The Days': ode to late singer Kim Kwang-seok

The musical “The Days,” is a love letter to the late folk-rock singer Kim Kwang-seok (1964-96), one of the most prominent musicians here in the late 1980s and the early 1990s.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2023-08-02 08:30

Frieze, Kiaf Seoul to offer array of special programs accompanying art fair

Frieze, Kiaf Seoul to offer array of special programs accompanying art fair

Frieze Seoul has announced a string of specially curated programs of music, films and exhibitions, as well as talks and soirees that will be featured as part of its upcoming second edition in September.

Park Han-sol | 2023-07-28 16:44

[INTERVIEW] From marriage migrants to dispatched nurses, photographer captures diasporic women's stories in portraits

INTERVIEWFrom marriage migrants to dispatched nurses, photographer captures diasporic women's stories in portraits

In November 1910, the year Korea fell under Japanese colonial occupation, 23-year-old Choi Sara climbed aboard a ship en route to Hawaii. In her hand was a black-and-white photograph of a man, whom she had never spoken to or met in person.

Park Han-sol | 2023-07-27 11:58

[REVIEW] 'The Phantom of the Opera' now lives beneath the Charlotte Theater in Seoul

REVIEW'The Phantom of the Opera' now lives beneath the Charlotte Theater in Seoul

The legendary musical “The Phantom of the Opera” is back in Seoul with a top-notch Korean cast and breathtaking live orchestral music.

Holly Chik | 2023-07-25 16:00

Contemporary history museum holds exhibition on 'hallyu'

Contemporary history museum holds exhibition on 'hallyu'

An exhibition is under way at a national history museum in Seoul providing a perspective into what has shaped today's "hallyu," the global boom of Korean pop culture.

2023-07-20 15:51

How state-led art collection in Rome spotlights contemporary Italy beyond its Renaissance past

How state-led art collection in Rome spotlights contemporary Italy beyond its Renaissance past

Ancient Rome, the Renaissance and the Baroque - such are the keywords that immediately spring to mind when speaking of Italy's sweeping artistic heritage.

Park Han-sol | 2023-07-20 09:11

Italian diplomat introduces contemporary side of Rome

Meditative minimalist abstraction and otherworldly landscape art, side by side at Pace Gallery

Meditative minimalist abstraction and otherworldly landscape art, side by side at Pace Gallery

A scene of pure “luminosity and brilliance.” That is how Huong Dodinh recalls her very first encounter with snowfall in 1950s France.

Park Han-sol | 2023-07-17 11:49

Veteran stage actor slams Son Suk-ku over likening stage acting to 'fake acting'

Veteran stage actor slams Son Suk-ku over likening stage acting to 'fake acting'

Veteran actor Nam Myeong-ryeol criticized actor Son Suk-ku for making controversial comments about stage directors instructing actors to do “fake acting” onstage.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2023-07-16 15:30

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