Often found at theaters and museums, Kwon Mee-yoo has covered a wide range of cultural fields from K-pop and dramas to theater and fine art for over a decade. Now as K-Culture Desk editor, she tries to connect Korean culture with global readers through fresh perspectives.
New Tolstoy statue in Seoul

Officials from the Russian Embassy in Seoul and Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism unveil a new statue of Russian writer Leo Tolstoy at the Literature House Seoul, Nov. 22, as part of the Russian Seasons program. Courtesy of Russian Embassy to Korea
By Kwon Mee-yoo