Special Lecture on Korean Paintings By Oh Ju-seok Translated by Lee Subun, Cho Yoon-jung (Hollym) Of the many experts on Korean traditional art and paintings, the late scholar and author Oh Ju-seok ...
What if you could tour Seoul’s Gyeongbokgung Palace, admire traditional Korean folk paintings that come alive before your eyes and experience the sounds of Korean instruments – all without leaving Los ...
Over the last decade, every art fair seems to bring with it an increasing amount of fabric-based works. Frieze Seoul, whose second edition took place in September, was no exception—yet, with a rich ...
Artnet News recently caught up with Kim Keon Hee, the First Lady of the Republic of Korea, after an art-filled trip to the U.S. with her husband, President Yoon Suk Yeol. In addition to visiting with ...
Seongmin Ahn, "Hyper-Dimension Within 04" (2022), ink, wash, pigment on mulberry paper, 36 x 36 inches (all images courtesy the artist) I first met Seongmin Ahn in 1998, when she was accepted into the ...
Recent years have seen the South Korean capital turn into a global art hub, home to powerful collecting families, world-class museums, and a thriving international gallery scene. It’s no wonder, then, ...
A Christmas-themed media art festival transformed the area around Samseong Station in southern Seoul on Monday, as the city’s ...
It was a hot summer day in Seoul, and I had taken refuge from the sun in the cool, industrial studio of the Korean artist Kim Yun Shin. Dressed in denim overalls, with a poof of gray hair, Kim, 89, ...
East Carolina University’s Mi-Sook Hur has received a prestigious U.S. Fulbright Scholar Program award for the 2024-25 academic year. Hur is a professor of metal design in the ECU School of Art and ...
For a show at Arumjigi, a nonprofit that helps safeguard Korean heritage, the Seoul-born Christina Kim created new pieces based on classic designs. By Andrew Russeth Reporting from Seoul One recent ...