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National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art publishes English-language book on its collectionArts&DesignJan 27, 2021"MMCA Collection 300” offers 300 selected artworks by 300 artists from the modern and contemporary eras, spanning from 1910 to 2019. Some of the works can be seen in person at two exhibitions -- “MMC... -
Seoul Museum of Art experiments with ways to examine collectionArts&DesignJan 26, 2021The artworks selected by citizens will be exhibited on the second floor of the museum, and the installation process will be livestreamed. The process aims to question the conventional system of manag... -
Spotlight shone on different aspects of video art pioneer Paik Nam-juneArts&DesignJan 23, 2021Video artworks on display include “Tiger Lives,” “Volta,” and “Dasan Jeong Yak Yong.” Paik Nam-june, born in 1932 in Seoul, worked in Germany, Japan and the US, becoming a pioneer of video art. He d... -
Two artists expanding boundary of artArts&DesignJan 22, 2021While still pursuing realism in sculptural work, he began to add pop art aspects to his work, which became “hyper-realism pop art.” These artworks deliver a message of happiness and humans’ desire t... -
Pioneering artists of new music genre get the limelightArts&DesignJan 21, 2021Sinnoi -- a Korean jazz trio that is pioneering a new music genre combining Korean folk music and jazz -- will perform their new song “Neo Simbangkok” on Jan. 29 and Jan. 30 at Arko Arts Theater in J... -
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[Feature] When art meets technologyArts&DesignJan 18, 2021"Audiences seem to like putting themselves into the spaces of artworks and enjoy the atmosphere,” said Jung Go-eun, art director of the cultural marketing team at Lotte Department Store, who curated ... -
French artist David Jamin’s portraits of human soul comfort viewersArts&DesignJan 17, 2021The artist could not be present at the exhibition due to the pandemic, but his beloved handmade teddy bear, which has special meaning to the artist and his family, traveled all the way to Korea to gr... -
Kukje Gallery wins Wallpaper* Design Awards 2021Arts&DesignJan 13, 2021Kukje Gallery‘s newly renovated K1 building has been chosen as the winner of the Best Cultural Draw at the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2021. Design magazine Wallpaper* annually announces the winners of... -
Chang Uc-chin remembered at Hyundai HwarangArts&DesignJan 12, 2021The gallery has held the artist’s exhibitions since 1978, including a special exhibition in 2011 commemorating the 10th anniversary of the artist’s death. The exhibition is supported by the Chang Uc... -
BTS grabs 4th album of the year trophy at Golden Disc AwardsArts&DesignJan 11, 2021BTS won album of the year at the 35th Golden Disc Awards on Sunday, grabbing the trophy for the fourth consecutive year, further cementing its position as the most popular boy band in the country. T... -
Hakgojae Gallery seeks humanity in pandemicArts&DesignJan 10, 2021The 14 participating artists include Minjung art painter Kang Yo-bae, Korean contemporary painter Jang Jae-min, German painter Tim Eitel and English abstract painter Ian Davenport. The exhibition pro... -
MMCA to host pandemic-themed exhibition, spur research on video artist Paik Nam-juneArts&DesignJan 9, 2021Another highly anticipated exhibition is “After The More The Better,” an exhibition that focuses on the legacy of video artist Paik Nam-june. The opening will coincide with the unveiling of “The Mor... -
Snow ducks are a big hit on social media after heavy snowCultureJan 8, 2021By Park Yuna (yunapark@heraldcorp.com) -
Pandemic fuels fashion upcyclingArts&DesignJan 7, 2021Lee Yoon-ho, a co-founder of Cueclyp, says prejudices about recycled products -- and there are many, chief among them that they may look old and unfashionable because they are made with “garbage” -- ... -
Contemporary art master Kim Tschang-yeul dies at age of 91Arts&DesignJan 6, 2021Kim was born in 1929 in South Pyongan Province, in today‘s North Korea, as the eldest among six children. After Korea was liberated from Japan in 1945, he moved to South Korea and entered Seoul Natio...
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