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Mon, August 20, 2018 | 22:32

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Gwangju Biennale to host 22 North Korean artworks

Twenty-two works by North Korean artists will be on display Sep. 7 to Nov. 11 at the 12th Gwangju Biennale, titled “Imagined Borders.” “North Korean Art: Paradoxical Realism” is one of the exhibition's seven sections.The North Korean works are part of a collection from the Mansudae Art Studio's Beijing branch and the U.S.-based Yedo Arts Foundation in Washington, D.C. They we...

Exhibitions | 2018-07-26 09:38

Fans flock to 'Japanese-style BTS' King & Prince

The “Japanese version” of global K-pop act BTS, King & Prince, is a hot issue exciting fans online. “King & Prince” debuted this year. Its six members are Hirano Sho, Iwahashi Genki, Kishi Yuta, Nagase Ren, Takahashi Kaito and Jinguji Yuta.

Music | 2018-07-26 09:20

BTS's short stay at home upsets some fans

BTS's short stay at home upsets some fans

Some fans of K-pop global act BTS are disappointed with BTS's short stay in Korea after the release of its album “LOVE YOURSELF 結 'Answer'” on Aug. 24. BTS will begin a world tour in Seoul on Aug. 25 and 26 and then hold gigs around the world. After the Seoul concerts, BTS will participate in the “2018 Soribada Best K-music Awards” on Aug. 30 and then head to Los Angeles for ...

Hallyu | 2018-07-26 09:17

Fans flock to 'Japanese-style BTS' King & Prince

'Along with Gods' looks to be another blockbuster

“Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days,” the sequel to last year's hit film “Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds,” looks to become another tent-pole film this summer, expanding its post-mortal world to Asia.As the first part followed the death of firefighter Kim Ja-hong and his 49-day journey in the afterlife guided by three reapers, the second part will focus on the back sto...

Movies | 2018-07-25 17:47

Brown Eyed Girls' Miryo to come back with new single 'TRUE'

Rapper Miryo of the four-member girl group Brown Eyed Girls will release her new mini-album “TRUE” next week, featuring the dreamy pop track “Yellow.”The new release is the finale of her three-part solo single album project, “DREAMS COME TRUE,” her agency Mystic Entertainment said Wednesday.

Music | 2018-07-25 17:37

'Life' takes viewers behind-the-scenes of hospital

Medical dramas and films have contributed to make hospitals a familiar subject to the public,giving a glimpse into the life of medical professionals. However, JTBC's new medical drama “Life” takes a step further, taking viewers directly to the ugly truth behind slick appearances. The drama's first episode, aired Monday, showed what happens behind-the-scenes in a hospital by e...

Dramas & TV shows | 2018-07-25 15:53

Seungri says 'G-dragon makes 100 times more money than me'

Seungri, a member of global K-pop act BIGBANG, disclosed Tuesday that his income from several businesses is no match for what G-dragon has got. “I am currently involved in businesses from a ramen noodle club and cosmetics to a manpower supplying business,” the singer said. “I have invested in biotechnology and nanotechnology, and am in the process of developing masks that pro...

Hallyu | 2018-07-25 15:15

[INTERVIEW] After 'SUNSET' success, Kim Dong-han doesn't give up JBJ ties [VIDEO]

Singer Kim Dong-han, 21, is now enjoying his own “SUNSET,” after kicking off his new trajectory as a soloist by dropping his first solo album “D-DAY,” with the lead single “SUNSET” on June 19.

Hallyu | 2018-07-25 14:09

TV producer under fire for Sewol remark

Kang Min-kyung, chief producer of the upcoming KBS2TV drama “Lovely Horribly,” is in hot water for her remarks about the ferry Sewol that sank in April 2014, killing more than 250 Danwon high school students, who were on a field trip.

Dramas & TV shows | 2018-07-25 10:09

Shin Mee-kyoung's world made of soap

Soap is a material that eventually disappears. Artist Shin Mee-kyoung uses soap in making paintings, sculptures and even structures at her solo exhibition "The Abyss of Time" held at Arko Art Center in central Seoul. The exhibit features Shin's latest works as well as some of the London-based artist's earlier works on public view for the first time.

Exhibitions | 2018-07-24 18:31

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