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Filmmaker Ahn Kearn-hyung wins SeMA-Hana Media Art Award

Korean nonfiction filmmaker Ahn Kearn-hyung was named the winner of this year’s SeMA-Hana Media Art Award, the Seoul Museum of Art announced Friday. The SeMA-Hana Media Art Award, founded in 2014, i...

Oct 26, 2018
Arts&Design
Yang Hae-gue receives 2018 Culture and Arts Award

Internationally recognized artist Yang Hae-gue on Wednesday was honored with the Republic of Korea Culture and Arts Award at a ceremony at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art’s Seoul b...

Oct 24, 2018
Arts&Design
Exhibition brings traditional folding screens into the foreground

Folding screens are a traditional form of art that was popular in Asia in the 19th and 20th centuries. The paneled artworks featuring paintings, patterns and calligraphy were used to decorate rooms, ...

Oct 23, 2018
Arts&Design
Nam June Paik Art Center holds 10th anniversary exhibition

An elephant pulls a cart loaded with devices like television sets, radios, telephones and gramophone speakers while a Buddha statue -- sitting on the elephant under an umbrella -- leads the way ahead...

Oct 14, 2018
Arts&Design
Seoul Auction to refund MMCA over 2003 sale of counterfeit painting

MMCA Director Mari pledges inspection of MMCA‘s collection

Oct 12, 2018
Arts&Design
Meeting trees, forests and mountains and ourselves at Museum San

‘Meditation in a Landscape’ celebrates museum‘s fifth anniversary

Oct 11, 2018
Arts&Design
Kim Seong-heui exhibition portrays contemporary individual

A solo exhibition of works by Kim Seong-heui, an artist and oriental painting professor at Seoul National University, will open Friday at Chosun Ilbo Gallery in Seoul. Titled “Constellation Link-Tra...

Oct 10, 2018
Arts&Design
Pop artist Kenny Scharf brings visual chaos to Seoul

‘A lot of what I do is celebrating the future that did not happen’

Oct 4, 2018
Arts&Design
Approaching minimalism with current perspectives

Seoul National University Museum of Art hosts group exhibition ‘Minimal Variation’

Oct 2, 2018
Arts&Design
Korean artist Lee Bul retrospective opens in Berlin

Korean artist Lee Bul’s retrospective exhibition kicked off Friday at Martin-Gropius-Bau in Berlin. The artist’s 2015-16 work “Willing to Be Vulnerable,” a 17-meter-long sculpture that looks like a ...

Sept 30, 2018
Arts&Design
With Asia Focus, national museum amplifies Asian voices in global art world

The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea, kicked off the second edition of Asia Focus on Friday at its Seoul branch. This year’s Asia Focus -- a program launched last year to support...

Sept 28, 2018
Arts&Design
[Weekender] Fall walks to art museums near Gyeongbokgung

The fall has arrived and so has the season for strolling. In downtown Seoul, the area near central palace Gyeongbokgung is the favorite haunt of locals and tourists alike looking to enjoy fine cultur...

Sept 27, 2018
Arts&Design
‘Crafts of Fire’ adds practicability to Korean tradition

Bringing together master artisans and young craftsmen, Yeol, the Korean Heritage Preservation Society, is holding an exhibition of modern craft art inspired by traditional craftsmanship. “Crafts of ...

Sept 27, 2018
Arts&Design
[Herald Interview] Oh Min’s ‘Etude’ brings the language of the stage into the realm of visual arts

Hermes Foundation Missulsang winner mines her training as pianist, maps out steps in creating a stage performance

Sept 26, 2018
Arts&Design
Experience ‘Night at the Museum’ during Korea Art Week

What happens inside closed museums and art galleries at night has always evoked curiosity, with the Hollywood film series “Night at the Museum” highlighting such interest. Visitors will get to exper...

Sept 19, 2018
Arts&Design

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