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Wed, November 13, 2019 | 17:08

Sulwhasoo exhibits gold leaf artworks

Sulwhasoo exhibits gold leaf artworks

Sulwhasoo, AmorePacific's luxury skincare brand, began holding the “Fortune Land - Gold Leaf” exhibition Oct. 16 at the AmorePacific headquarters in Yongsan, central Seoul, the cosmetics maker said Wednesday.

2018-10-24 21:43

Yoo Hee-young's abstract paintings reflect his struggle with colors

Yoo Hee-young's abstract paintings reflect his struggle with colors

Artist Yoo Hee-young's color field abstract paintings look simple at first glance with single-colored canvases divided by straight lines. But the pure colors and geometry on the canvas reflect the artist's meditative mind.

2018-10-22 20:18

'Sex and the City' illustrator gives a sneak peek into her exhibition

'Sex and the City' illustrator gives a sneak peek into her exhibition

Megan Hess, a fashion illustrator well-known for her elegant and sophisticated works, has become a household name after her works were featured in “Sex and the City” books. Since earning fame in the wake of the huge success of the namesake HBO's hit TV series, Hess has worked with global high-end fashion houses, including Chanel, Fendi and Cartier, as well as jewelry maker Ti...

2018-10-16 17:32

Yoo Young-kuk's abstract art rediscovered

Yoo Young-kuk's abstract art rediscovered

Yoo Young-kuk (1916-2002) was an artist ahead of his time. The artist often said his work wouldn't be sold in his lifetime, considering its abstractness emphasizing nature through basic formative elements.

2018-10-09 16:57

Singer-songwriter MY Q to hold art exhibition “MIKE”

Singer-songwriter MY Q to hold art exhibition “MIKE”

MY Q, a singer-songwriter who is known for his jazzy and soulful music, will hold his first exhibition titled “MIKE” at D Project Space from Oct. 13 to Dec. 30. The exhibition will feature a collection of artwork and photography that displays MY Q's distinctive urban style created with the use of daily items.

2018-10-08 18:39

In Myanmar, loneliness has no place

In Myanmar, loneliness has no place

In the wealthy West, loneliness is prevalent. But in Myanmar, one of the poorest countries in the world, there is no place for loneliness, the annual cultural exchange exhibition hosted by Hansae Yes24 Foundation finds. Since 2015, the foundation has hosted annual international cultural exchange exhibitions to promote the art and culture of Asian countries and introduce them ...

2018-09-21 15:58

Qi Baishi collector Lee hopes to open museum

Qi Baishi collector Lee hopes to open museum

Though not well known in Korea, Qi Baishi (1864-1957) is the pioneer of Chinese modern painting. Last year, a major Qi exhibition was held at the Seoul Calligraphy Art Museum at Seoul Arts Center, but only some 50 works from the Hunan Museum in China were on view, instead of covering the artist's whole career. Lee Seon-hee, a major Chinese art collector in Korea hopes to open...

2018-09-19 18:48

Looking for needle in Gwangju Biennale's haystack

Looking for needle in Gwangju Biennale's haystack

GWANGJU - Under the theme "Imagined Borders,” derived from Benedict Anderson's book "Imagined Communities,” the 2018 Gwangju Biennale deals with imminent issues such as refugees, migration, cold war, divisions and the digital divide. For this year's Gwangju Biennale, 11 curators organized seven main exhibitions with some 300 works of art by 165 artists from 43 countries. "We ...

2018-09-13 17:26

Shanghai museum to host Korean abstract art exhibition in November

Shanghai museum to host Korean abstract art exhibition in November

A private art museum in Shanghai, China, will host a major exhibition of Korean abstract art in November, signaling a possible improvement in Korea-China relations. As the frosty ties between Korea and China have shown signs of thawing with the easing of the feud over the planned deployment of a U.S. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system on the Ko...

2018-09-05 18:25

Photo exhibition reveals Kazakh lifestyle, Astana

Photo exhibition reveals Kazakh lifestyle, Astana

A photo exhibition in Seoul showcases the lives and landscape of the world's youngest capital city Astana, Kazakhstan, two decades after the relocation of its capital from Almaty, an initiative taken by President Nursultan Nazarbayev. The “Exhibit Dedicated to the 20th Anniversary of the Capital Relocation of the Republic of Kazakhstan” opened Monday at Korea Foundation (KF) ...

2018-08-27 17:02

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