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![[Hallyu Power] Korean webtoons make big strides in global comics market](http://res.heraldm.com/phpwas/restmb_idxmake.php?idx=649&simg=/content/image/2016/08/16/20160816000075_0.jpg)
[Hallyu Power] Korean webtoons make big strides in global comics marketCultureAug 16, 2016A young college student stranded in a rocky mountain on the outskirts of Seoul grabs a rope to go down a rugged cliff. His friend tries to stop him as the rope is not long enough, but he is too late ... -
![[Herald Interview] Body painter Emma Hack creates illusion in camouflage body art](http://res.heraldm.com/phpwas/restmb_idxmake.php?idx=649&simg=/content/image/2016/08/11/20160811000482_0.jpg)
[Herald Interview] Body painter Emma Hack creates illusion in camouflage body artTheaterAug 11, 2016Australian artist Emma Hack paints on a model’s body until it perfectly aligns with the intricate, colorful patterns of the wallpaper behind the model. In other work, she perfectly adjusts the conto... -
Lowering the barrier to art marketTheaterAug 10, 2016Buying art isn’t as easy as buying books or movie tickets. Even if you fall in love with a piece of art at an exhibition, taking it home could turn out to be the priciest decision you ever make. Fea... -
![[Hallyu Power] Korean YouTube stars draw global viewership](http://res.heraldm.com/phpwas/restmb_idxmake.php?idx=649&simg=/content/image/2016/08/02/20160802000343_0.jpg)
[Hallyu Power] Korean YouTube stars draw global viewershipAug 2, 2016What started out as a hobby for Kim Seung-min in 2015 has grown into a YouTube channel with 1.6 million subscribers and total views of 1 billion for more than 600 videos. Kim’s channel Toy Monster f... -
Kim Soo-ja explores body, mind with clayTheaterJul 28, 2016A huge wooden table fills an entire exhibition hall at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea, overwhelming visitors with its scale. A museum employee hands visitors a lump of clay... -
Nam June Paik in the age of social mediaTheaterJul 27, 2016Nam June Paik, a pioneer of video art, is both famous and unknown to many in Korea. A query on the name “Nam June Paik” on Korean web portal Naver brings up several questions posted by young student... -
Treasures from Sinan shipwreck on viewCultureJul 26, 2016In August 1975, a fisherman landed an unusual catch off the west coast of Korea. In his fishing net were six ceramic vessels including celadons -- or pottery made with celadon glaze -- that date bac... -
Hi, Design FestivalArts&DesignJul 25, 2016Herald Corp. will hold a design festival introducing innovative products by leading designers in Korea from July 29-31 at the HiBrand shopping mall in Seoul. The three-day sale of design products, o... -
Anyang project to explore role of public art in cityTheaterJul 19, 2016Short-lived art festivals and biennales abound in Korean cities, but the city of Anyang located 20 kilometers from the capital city of Seoul seeks to create art that can have a long-lasting impact on... -
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[Herald Interview] Gaon’s modern take on Joseon royal cuisineFood&BeverageJul 14, 2016The kings of the Joseon era (1392-1910) tucked into a total of seven meals daily and each one involved meticulous planning. The day would begin with a medicinal herbal soup early in the morning, fol... -
Plastic Art Seoul to highlight Korean sculptures and installationsTheaterJul 12, 2016The Plastic Art Seoul 2016, Korea‘s first art fair devoted to sculptures and installations, will open next week in Seoul. The art fair will bring together more than 4,000 pieces of plastic art by so... -
Exhibitions offer glimpse of two very different lives of JoseonTheaterJul 11, 2016Two exhibitions in Seoul are offering a rare glimpse into the lives of different social classes in the Joseon era. Seoul Arts Center’s Calligraphy Museum has brought together a rare collection of st... -
Show highlights ‘unknown’ young talentsTheaterJul 4, 2016The new group exhibition of young artists at Kukje Gallery asks a question that the youth of today can easily relate to -- to what extent do we need to try to be successful and famous? “There is des... -
‘Creative Korea’ new nation brand sloganCultureJul 4, 2016The Culture Ministry revealed “Creative Korea” as a new slogan for branding the nation on Monday. “The new brand slogan promotes the value that the Republic of Korea upholds and an image that the co... -
Lee U-fan claims alleged counterfeits are authenticTheaterJun 30, 2016Artist Lee U-fan reiterated Thursday that all 13 paintings that the National Forensic Service identified as counterfeits were authentic and revealed that a police officer tried to get him to say that...
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