Arts-Culture
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Arts-Culture Boogie Moli exhibition opens, representing young British artists
By Kayla Lee Boogie Moli, better known as Boogie, is a contemporary street artist born in 1995 in Kinshasa, Congo. The exhibition is being held at Doonamjae Gallery (located at 45, Tehyeran-ro 4-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul) from January 5 to February 18, organized by Oasis Art, CEO of Sublime Kim Ho-jae and CEO of Cuba Art Sunter Cha Hyo-joon. Boogie and his family immigrated to England when he was 10 years old, and soon after, his passion for soccer led him to play in the streets with his friends. His talent was soon recognized, and in 2009, he played for Liverpool FC, before signing a professiona
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- 2024-01-08 11:36
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Arts-Culture Seoul Tourism Organization launches Season 2 of Seoul Light Lantern Festival
By Kayla Lee Seoul Tourism Organization (STO), led by CEO Gil Ki-yeon, has reorganized the Seoul Lantern Festival & Gwanghwamun Square Market into Season 2 for the New Year 2024. Season 2 will run from January 1 to 21. First of all, the Seoul Lantern Festival will add a media show for the New Year and conduct various experience programs. A projection mapping content 'New Year Media Show' will be held from 9:50 p.m. to 10 p.m. every day until the 21st in the White Hall, a 360-degree sphere representing the universe, wholeness, and earth. Various videos symbolizing the city, people, and natu
- Lee 기자
- 2024-01-03 14:36
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Arts-Culture Nicky Seet to head Singapore Tourism Board's Korea office
By Lee Kap-soo Singapore Tourism Board (STB) announced the appointment of Nicky Seet as the new head of its Korea office on Dec. 20. Nicky Seet will continue to lead strategic planning, marketing and promotional activities to make Singapore an attractive destination for Koreans, in line with the launch of Singapore Tourism Board's new global campaign, 'Made in Singapore'. She joined Singapore Tourism Board in 2015 as Senior Manager, Lifestyle Area Development, where she spearheaded the regeneration of Singapore's Orchard Road and supported various community activities. Orchard Road has recentl
- Lee 기자
- 2024-01-02 16:19
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Arts-Culture “Hyeokpil” artist Nam Sang-jun presents paintings of dragon for 2024
By Kayla Lee To welcome the New Year, the Year of Dragon, a revolutionary master painter Nam Sang-jun, who is now 100 years old, has given the readers of Damwha Media Group a painting of a dragon rising above the overflowing waters, full of dreams and hopes. The writhing dragon opens its mouth wide and is about to grab the Yeoiju (cintamani), a magical jewel, in front of it. The dragon is the only imaginary animal of the zodiac that is not real, and is said to have a camel's head, deer horns, rabbit eyes, cow ears, snake neck, frog belly, carp scales, hawk claws, and tiger paws. The dragon was
- 관리자 기자
- 2023-12-28 10:04
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Arts-Culture “The act of painting is a battle against time”
[Journalist Lee Jeong-ha's Special Series] The artist's work is a repetitive process of filling and erasing over countless hours. In the midst of this repetitive process, matière naturally emerges, and the time of coexistence and extinction comes into play. Kandinsky describes white as "a silence full of possibilities" - understated drawing, understated color, and the white of a blank page. Emptying rather than filling, spirit rather than material, form rather than formlessness. For a long time, the artist has been using the sharpness and simplicity of straight lines as a place for mutual brea
- 관리자 기자
- 2023-12-28 08:38
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Arts-Culture "Tears of a Buddhist Mother" woodcarver Huh Gil-ryang's intangible cultural property revoked!
By Lee Jon-young The following article was contributed by Lee Chil-yong, former expert member of the Cultural Heritage Administration to the Diplomacy Journal. –Ed. Buddhist woodcarver Huh Gil-ryang was born in 1953 in Seungju-gun, Jeollanam-do, and learned the basics of woodcarving from teacher Seo Soo-yeon in 1968 at the age of 15, and learned Buddhist painting from teacher Lee In-ho in 1975 at the age of 22. He was absorbed in Buddhist art at an early age and has been working with Buddhist woodcarving for his entire life. He won the grand prize at the 1977 Buddhist Art Exhibition and was ap
- 관리자 기자
- 2023-12-28 08:22
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Arts-Culture "Dream the Eternity" by Kim Sejoong, a mid-career artist representing Korea
By Kayla Lee Expressing pure beauty in his uniquely structured works, artist Kim Sejoong draws the viewers deep into a magical time in a single space that allows them to see things in a new light and make them look amazing. The thousands and tens of thousands of hours of perseverance they have put in have not been in vain. This is the beauty that reborn European art forms and awakened the sense of art in the East. It will be a fantastic time to open the eyes and minds of the viewers with the reorganization of space and the illumination of vision, guiding them to a new world. Looking at Artist
- 관리자 기자
- 2023-12-28 08:21
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Arts-Culture Embassy of Peru in Korea to hold an exhibition of the “Pucará Bull”
By Lee Kap-soo The Embassy of Peru in Korea will organize the longest traveling exhibition of Peruvian traditional handicraft “Pucará Bull: Ambassador of the Peruvian Highlands” in the Seoul City Hall from November 8 to 24 with the support of the Metropolitan Government of Seoul. The famous exhibition has already been presented in more than 22 cities around the world, the Embassy of Peru in Korea said. The “Pucará Bulls” constitutes a highly appreciated cultural good, product of the fusion between the Andean and Western cultures. They are normally located on the ceilings of the houses to prote
- 관리자 기자
- 2023-12-28 08:12
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Arts-Culture Namwon City successfully concludes 2023 Namwon World Drone Festival
By Kim Ji-eun Namwon City, Jeollabuk-do, announced on Oct. 10 that the '2023 Namwon World Drone Festival' held at the Namwon Sports Center concluded a successful four-day schedule. The 2023 Namwon World Drone Festival, which was held under the theme of 'A global world united by drones,' consisted of a drone leisure sports competition and a drone industry fair. During the festival, experience programs such as flight simulators, drone piloting, and aeronautical rocket production, where visitors can meet and experience drones, received the greatest response, and drone sports such as drone racing,
- 관리자 기자
- 2023-12-28 07:57
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Arts-Culture 28th Busan Int’l Film Festival kicks off for a 10-day run
By Kim Ji-eun The 28th Busan International Film Festival kicked off with the opening ceremony held at the Haeundae Cinema Center in Haeundae-gu, Busan, started at 6 p.m. on Oct. 4. It was attended not only by the audience but also by various international filmmakers and Busan city officials. The 5,000-seat outdoor theater was packed early on. The organizers, who expanded the scope of the event to pre-COVID-19 levels by closing roads near the venue, held the red carpet event somewhat earlier than originally planned. Asian Movie Personality of the Year winner, Hong Kong star Chow Yun-fat, specia
- 관리자 기자
- 2023-12-28 06:51
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Arts-Culture President Yoon attends an opening ceremony of the 2023 Festival
By Kim Ji-eun President Yoon Suk-yeol attended the opening ceremony of the 2023 Festival at Geumgangsingwan Park in Gongju, Chungcheongnam-do on Sept. 23.. The opening ceremony was held at the World Heritage Baekje Historic Site in Gongju, Chungcheongnam-do, the former capital of the ancient kingdom of Baekje, and was attended by more than 14,000 people, including the governor of Chungcheongnam-do, the speaker of the Chungcheongnam Provincial Assembly, the mayor of Gongju, the county governor of Buyeo, and the people of Chungcheongnam-do. The Great Baekje Festival (formerly Baekje Culture Fest
- 관리자 기자
- 2023-12-28 05:23
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Arts-Culture Young Tak participates in the theme song of KBS 2TV drama 'Hyoshim Family'
By Kim Ji-eun Singer Young Tak will be producing the main theme song for a drama. The singer participated in the OST of KBS 2TV's new weekend drama "Hyoshim Family" and will release "Gakjadosaeng" on Sept. 24. "Hyoshim Family” (directed by Kim Hyung-il, written by Choi Joong-sun, produced by Ark Media) is a family liberation drama about a daughter, Hyoshim (played by Yoo Yi), who has devoted her life to her family with her innate good nature and warm empathy, broke away from the family that made her life difficult and living an independent life, while the family members who were parasitized by
- 관리자 기자
- 2023-12-28 05:04
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Arts-Culture Lim Hyun-ju, a mid-career artist representing Korea, expresses poetic realism
By Kayla Lee The artist's works are both figurative and non-figurative. It is both landscape and non-landscape. In Oriental paintings, the “Bugam” method, such as looking down from a high place at an angle, often appears, which is a distinctly different way of composing than the Western perspective based on the 'perspective drawing method that assumes the point of view and the point of vanishing at the same time'. As it reveals the degree of perspective based on psychological perception rather than scientific perspective, the artist's landscapes produce curved, crooked compositions and free fo
- 관리자 기자
- 2023-12-28 04:48
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Arts-Culture Samtan Art Mine organizes the exhibition, "Contemporary Art Inspiration from African Art"
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Samtan Art Mine, the first cultural and artistic mine in South Korea, attempts to explore a meeting with the "Africa Primitive Art" with contemporary Korean artists. Organized by Samtan Art Mine and sponsored by Jeongseon County and Jeongamsa Temple, the exhibition titled "Contemporary Art Inspiration from African Art" will be showcased at the Samtan Art Mine Contemporary Art Museum (CAM) until August 25. Participating artists include painters Kwon Hak-jun, Park Bong-gi, Saya, Wi Se-bok, Yoon Hoo-myeong, Lee In, Cho Young-jae, sculptors, and more. While there
- 관리자 기자
- 2023-12-28 04:41
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Arts-Culture Im Young-woong added to the 5th lineup of '2023 The Fact Music Awards’
By Kim Ji-eun The organizing committee of 'The Fact Music Awards (TMA)' announced on Sept. 13, "Singer Im Young-woong has been added to the 5th lineup of '2023 The Fact Music Awards'. Im Young-woong has achieved remarkable success with his second self-composed song, 'Grain of Sand,' released in June. The song has stayed for a total of 11 weeks on the Billboard 'Global (excluding the US)' chart and continues to maintain its top position on domestic music charts even after three months since its release, enjoying steady popularity. Based on a strong fan base spanning various age groups, Im Young
- 관리자 기자
- 2023-12-28 04:40
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Beauty in South Korea (Folk painting series 8, Chochungdo 草蟲圖)
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Korean audiences mesmerized by Kazakh cinema at the film festival
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Oman celebrates the 54th National Day on November 18
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Olympic Judo legend Ha Hyung-joo named 14th KSPO chairman
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(Breaking News) Democratic Party leader Lee sentenced to 1 year in prison, 2 years of probation
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SK Plasma secures investment from the Indonesian sovereign wealth fund
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2024-11-21 14:41
Master Chungong's insights on the war in Ukraine and the deployment of NK troops in Russia
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2024-11-21 12:02
The origin of the “Cheongryongdo 靑龍圖 (Blue Dragon Painting) by Cheongmok Kim Hwan-kyung
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2024-11-20 15:30
Embassy of Turkmenistan celebrates the 33rd anniversary of the Independence
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2024-11-20 13:54
President Yoon holds a summit with South African President Ramaphosa
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2024-11-20 10:56
President Yoon holds a summit with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer
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