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SIDance fest to kick off with Korea-France collaboration

Global celebration features dance companies from 18 countries

Sept 19, 2016
Theater
Upcoming performances worth adding to the fall calendar

With the Chuseok holiday behind us, temperatures will soon begin to drop and live performance lovers will flock indoors to enjoy nights of cultural programs. Whether one’s interests lie in dabbling ...

Sept 18, 2016
Theater
Van Gogh may have been ‘bi-polar’: researcher

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh was possibly bipolar or had a borderline personality, but a combination of factors likely drove him to cut off his ear and commit suicide...

Sept 18, 2016
Theater
Review: ‘Aubergine’ is a rich homage to the power of food

What’s for dinner? How about a rich stew of multi-generational family communication failures, served with a tender side dish of unspoken love spiced with subtle comic seasoning? And for dessert, some...

Sept 13, 2016
Theater
‘Ham-ick’ play explores psychological turmoil of female Hamlet

With this year marking the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, theater stages in Seoul have seen their fair share of tribute performances of some of the playwright’s most-beloved masterpieces t...

Sept 13, 2016
Theater
Modern meets traditional in Gansong exhibition

Contemporary artists pay tribute to famed art collector Jeon Hyeong-pil in a show marking the 110th anniversary of his birth

Sept 12, 2016
Theater
‘Daddy’ of supermodels in focus at new photo expo

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AFP) - In the glitzy, glamorous world of high fashion, photographer Peter Lindbergh is a rarity. The clothes are almost an after-thought, and Vogue magazine once tossed a now ...

Sept 12, 2016
Theater
[Highlights] Arts and entertainment calendar

Theater “Mr. Show”: By renowned musical director Kolleen Park, the naughty male striptease show “Mr. Show” is returning to the stage this year. The women-only variety show features strapping ...

Sept 9, 2016
Theater
Fall art shows in full swing

Museums and galleries present diverse exhibitions in time for biennale season

Sept 8, 2016
Theater
‘Old Wicked Songs’ to hit Seoul stage this month

Exposing the convoluted and dynamic relationship between mentor and mentees, Jon Marans’ 1996 Pulitzer Prize nominated dramatic musical play “Old Wicked Songs” will hit the Seoul stage starting Sept....

Sept 6, 2016
Theater
Gwangju Biennale 2016 explores future

Led by Swedish curator Maria Lind, 2016 event questions the role of art today

Sept 5, 2016
Theater
The exhibition of Reading Gaol: Wilde's prison opens doors

READING, United Kingdom (AFP) - Reading Gaol broke Oscar Wilde during his two-year incarceration but 120 years later, the prison is welcoming the Irish writer back -- this time through his works, in ...

Sept 5, 2016
Theater
Busan Biennale highlights East Asian avant-garde art movements

Busan Biennale, one of the largest celebrations of contemporary art in Korea, opened on Saturday, bringing together more than 100 artists from 22 countries in the port city of Busan. This year’s ex...

Sept 2, 2016
Theater
Seoul Media Art Biennale explores new languages to define future

Growing number of women and young artists featured at multimedia biennale

Aug 31, 2016
Theater
Performance artist explores female sensuality

Jeong, winner of 16th Hermes Foundation Missulsang, reveals her collection of sexual and medical objects used in her voyeurism-provoking work

Aug 29, 2016
Theater

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