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Collector Sohn Chang-kun awarded highest order of cultural meritArts&DesignDec 9, 2020Earlier this year, Sohn donated “Sehando,” a representative painting by scholar and calligrapher Chusa Kim Jeong-hui (1786-1856), to the National Museum of Korea. “Sehando,” which means “painting of ... -
Dia TV creators head to VR world of ZepetoCultureDec 8, 2020As forerunners, entertainment creator ddimmi with 910,000 YouTube subscribers and child actor and creator Lee Chae-yun with 84,000 YouTube subscribers debuted on Zepeto in mid-November. With a large ... -
Art breathes new life into abandoned spaces under bridgesArts&DesignDec 7, 2020The move to revitalize overpass areas is spreading to other metropolitan cities, including Busan and Ulsan. “We are receiving many inquiries from different cities regarding the project to revitalize... -
LTI Korea announces winners of 2020 Korea Translation AwardBooksDec 7, 2020The Literature Translation Institute of Korea announced the winners of the 2020 Korean Literature Translation Award, with Mariko Saito winning the grand prize. For this year’s prize, 115 translated ... -
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[Video] Personality tests gain popularity as icebreakerCultureDec 7, 2020A host of psychology and personality tests supposedly shedding light on one‘s personality are picking up popularity in South Korea. The internet questionnaires show specific explanations of one’s sel... -
Christmas canceled in churches as COVID surgesCultureDec 7, 2020Protestant churches split in their response to government’s de-facto ban on in-person worship -
Korea's abstract art pioneer Suh Se-ok dies at 91Arts&DesignDec 6, 2020Suh Se-ok, a leading artist who pioneered contemporary abstract ink painting, died on Nov. 29 at the age of 91. The announcement was belatedly made on Thursday after the family funeral was conducted... -
Jeongho tea bowls carry spirit of Joseon eraArts&DesignDec 6, 2020Hakgojae Gallery hosts exhibition of Jeongho tea bowls created by ceramist Kim Jong-hun -
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[Eye Plus] Kukkiwon, mecca of taekwondoTravelDec 5, 2020Separated from the notorious car and foot traffic of the Gangnam neighborhood, Kukkiwon sits on a small hill in a calm area filled with trees. Kukkiwon, a traditional-looking building with white col... -
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[Diana’s Table] Persimmon citrus saladFood&BeverageDec 5, 2020Diana Kang is a lifestyle contents creator specializing in Korean food and food culture. She has worked as an executive producer of the PBS series on Korean food, “Kimchi Chronicles,” and has written... -
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[Photo News] Snow whitens HallasanCultureDec 5, 2020The grandeur of Baengnokdam Crater Lake of Hallasan dazzles with snow as winter sets in. The winterscape of the mountain stands out vividly, as snow on the branches shines in the clear sky. The sno... -
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[Photo News] Haehakbandodo returns to S. Korea for display at the National Palace Museum of KoreaCultureDec 5, 2020The royal folding screen, Haehakbandodo, is to be displayed in a public exhibition in Korea for the first time in about 90 years after having been kept in the US. The National Palace Museum of Korea ... -
Seoul to host conference on Eurasia railway cooperation next yearTravelDec 5, 2020South Korea will host a meeting of an international organization for railway cooperation across Europe and Asia next year, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said Saturday. The 49th ... -
Rev. Park Ock-soo hopes for joy and hope for youth with the IYF amid COVID-19PeopleDec 4, 2020Rev. Park Ock-soo, the founder of International Youth Fellowship (IYF), is seeking to build an education program for young people. Park shares his prospective ideas and outlook on possible alternativ...
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