Arts & Theater

Solo movie watching becomes latest trend after solo dining, drinking

As solo activities like dining alone, drinking alone and even going on solo vacations gain popularity, a new trend has emerged in the film industry: watching movies alone. This phenomenon is becoming increasingly common, with more moviegoers opting to enjoy films by themselves.

Sep 24, 2024By KTimes

Solo movie watching becomes latest trend after solo dining, drinking

INTERVIEW Rising star Jeon Min-chul shares passion for classical ballet, lifelong dream

Jeon Min-chul, who became the second Korean ballerino set to join the prestigious Mariinsky Ballet in Russia as a soloist in February next year, is a rising ballet star enjoying unprecedented idol-like popularity in the local ballet scene.

Sep 21, 2024By Park Jin-hai

[INTERVIEW] Rising star Jeon Min-chul shares passion for classical ballet, lifelong dream

Ahn Se-ha's alleged school bullying promps casting change in musical 'Gentleman's Guide'

Actor Ahn Se-ha has been embroiled in allegations of being a perpetrator of school violence, prompting the musical "A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder" to announce casting changes amid the mounting negative public sentiment toward the performer.

Sep 14, 2024By KTimes

Ahn Se-ha's alleged school bullying promps casting change in musical 'Gentleman's Guide'

INTERVIEW Marc Glimcher on Pace Gallery's expansion, changing art scene in Asia

Marc Glimcher, who has spent the last four decades in the family business of running Pace, one of the world’s most influential mega-galleries, is not afraid to acknowledge the art world’s core paradox — the tension between the ideals of transcendent creativity and the hard realities of commerce.

Sep 12, 2024By Park Han-sol

[INTERVIEW] Marc Glimcher on Pace Gallery's expansion, changing art scene in Asia

Gwangju Biennale weaves 'pansori' into artful exploration of sound, space

GWANGJU — How can "pansori," a traditional Korean form of minimalist folk opera, become a thematic anchor for contemporary art from around the world?

Sep 10, 2024By Park Han-sol

Gwangju Biennale weaves 'pansori' into artful exploration of sound, space

Pansori-inspired Gwangju Biennale marks 30th anniv. with record number of pavilions

The 15th Gwangju Biennale is scheduled to launch this weekend in the southwestern city of Gwangju, featuring the highest number of pavilions in the event's history.

Sep 6, 2024By Yonhap

Pansori-inspired Gwangju Biennale marks 30th anniv. with record number of pavilions

INTERVIEW The Trinity merges art with diplomacy, hospitality, ESG

In a world where art is often regarded as a luxury, So-jung Trinity Park is pioneering a new approach by using creative expression as a tool for diplomacy, business, and cultural exchange. As the director of The Trinity, Park manages a wide-ranging portfolio that includes art marketing and cultural ESG campaigns, guided by her vision of embedding art into various industries.

Sep 6, 2024By Kwon Mee-yoo

[INTERVIEW] The Trinity merges art with diplomacy, hospitality, ESG

Int'l galleries deepen ties with Korean art scene at Frieze Seoul amid slower sales

In Korea, a wet monsoon in the summer is followed by another kind of downpour in the fall — a deluge of art.

Sep 4, 2024By Park Han-sol

Int'l galleries deepen ties with Korean art scene at Frieze Seoul amid slower sales

PHOTOS Frieze Seoul matures into third year

Embracing uncertainties in art

To step into Anicka Yi's latest exhibition, "There Exists Another Evolution, But In This One," at the Leeum Museum of Art, visitors first pull aside a thick black curtain and are immediately hit with an unfamiliar scent. This isn't just any fragrance — it is part of Yi's multisensory artwork "Walking on Two Paths at Once."

Sep 4, 2024By Kwon Mee-yoo

Q&A Pace Gallery founder, Rothko family reflect on Mark Rothko's enduring legacy

Pace Gallery founder Arne Glimcher and Mark Rothko's children, Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko, sat down with The Korea Times at Pace Gallery Seoul, Monday, for an interview to discuss "Correspondence," an exhibition that juxtaposes the late American Abstract Expressionist master with Korean artist Lee Ufan.

Sep 3, 2024By Park Han-sol

[Q&A] Pace Gallery founder, Rothko family reflect on Mark Rothko's enduring legacy

INTERVIEW Pas de deux between Mark Rothko and Lee Ufan

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