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Tue, October 3, 2023 | 20:43

Kim Soo-ja's 'Concentric Circles' offers quiet response to noisy world

Kim Soo-ja's 'Concentric Circles' offers quiet response to noisy world

In an era where the hustle and bustle caused by social network services fills our days, Kim Soo-ja, an illustrator whose career dates back 40 years, invites visitors to pause and reflect on at her latest exhibition "Concentric Circles.”

2023-09-15 08:30

[REVIEW] Musical 'Rebecca' celebrates decade on stage with stellar artists

REVIEWMusical 'Rebecca' celebrates decade on stage with stellar artists

Entering its remarkable 10th year on stage, the musical “Rebecca” has charmed the hearts of a million adoring audiences.

2023-09-15 08:30

[INTERVIEW] How cosmic vision and lost histories collide in Tavares Strachan's art

INTERVIEWHow cosmic vision and lost histories collide in Tavares Strachan's art

Entering Perrotin Seoul, where Tavares Strachan's first solo exhibition in Asia has been mounted, is like a cosmic experience.

2023-09-14 16:09

[INTERVIEW] Yue Minjun's canvas evolves from laughing faces to blooming flowers

INTERVIEWYue Minjun's canvas evolves from laughing faces to blooming flowers

Even just a cursory glance at Yue Minjun’s “self-portraits” reveals what has made the 61-year-old painter an enduring icon of Chinese contemporary art.

2023-09-12 16:04

Miguel Chevalier invites audiences to interact with immersive art

Miguel Chevalier invites audiences to interact with immersive art

French media artist Miguel Chevalier is back in Seoul with another solo exhibition “Digital Beauty 2023 Season 2” in Seoul, inviting audiences to an immersive experience of his digitally created artistic vision.

2023-09-12 15:41

[INTERVIEW] Xiqu Centre to bring Cantonese opera 'Farewell My Concubine' to Seoul

INTERVIEWXiqu Centre to bring Cantonese opera 'Farewell My Concubine' to Seoul

Cantonese opera is arguably one of the most popular art forms in Hong Kong. It is a comprehensive multi-disciplinary art form using vocals, instrumental music and dancing to tell a story.

2023-09-12 15:01

Dealers at Frieze optimistic about Korea's art scene despite market readjustment

Dealers at Frieze optimistic about Korea's art scene despite market readjustment

The Korean art market experienced an unprecedented boom since the COVID-19 pandemic, further boosted by Frieze Seoul's debut in 2022. Market records were broken last year when art sales surpassed the 1 trillion won ($748 million) mark for the first time.

2023-09-08 16:34

Frieze Seoul returns with more collectors from Asia

Frieze Seoul returns with more collectors from Asia

Frieze Seoul returns with more collectors from Asia

Following a splashy debut last year, Frieze Seoul returned to COEX in the ritzy Gangnam District in the southern part of the capital this week to offer another two-for-one art fair experience with its local counterpart Kiaf Seoul.

2023-09-07 17:11

Dealers at Frieze optimistic about Korea's art scene despite market readjustment

[PHOTOS] Frieze captivates Seoul

PHOTOSFrieze captivates Seoul

Visitors queue up to enter Frieze Seoul, held in conjunction with the annual Kiaf Seoul, at COEX in southern Seoul, Wednesday. NewsisVisitors take a look at Alex Katz's “Sunrise 8" during a VIP preview of Frieze Seoul at COEX in southern Seoul, Wednesday. YonhapFrieze CEO Simon Fox speaks during the opening ceremony for Frieze Seoul and Kiaf Seoul at COEX in southern Se...

2023-09-06 17:58

Korean comic artists break new ground in Brussels

Korean comic artists break new ground in Brussels

Korean comic artists are teaming up with their European counterparts in Brussels, Belgium forging new creative alliances in an exhibition that aims to redefine the boundaries of the comic world.

2023-09-06 15:33

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