-
Exhibition presents modern masterpieces of Joseon-era porcelain, headgearArts&DesignDec 1, 2020Jung, who has been designated as the holder of National Intangible Cultural Heritage No. 4, is one of the few masters of gat today, having devoted nearly 50 years of his life to keeping the craft tra... -
MMCA to stream synth music performance at Cheongju venueArts&DesignNov 27, 2020The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea will stream its fourth online performance as part of the MMCA Live series planned to reach a wider range of audiences amid the pandemic. The ... -
![[Herald Interview] Dansaekhwa master Ha Chong-hyun makes best of adversity](http://res.heraldm.com/phpwas/restmb_idxmake.php?idx=649&simg=/content/image/2020/11/24/20201124000931_0.jpg)
[Herald Interview] Dansaekhwa master Ha Chong-hyun makes best of adversityArts&DesignNov 26, 2020The artist said that while his generation struggled to find aspects of Korean culture to reflect in their art, there are fewer such efforts these days. Reflection on Korean culture, however, is cruci... -
Avant-garde artist Lee Seung-taek challenges artArts&DesignNov 25, 2020The wind series was produced with variations until the 2000s with the intention to visualize the invisible using Korean mulberry paper, or “hanji,” twine and rags. His other formless works are shown ... -
Inje Icefish Festival canceled due to pandemicArts&DesignNov 24, 2020In a typical year, the Inje Icefish Festival offers a variety of programs and activities, including the opportunity to cook the fish that visitors caught, sledding, a snow playground, a drone zone an... -
English book on modern art pioneer Yoo Young-kuk to be released DecemberArts&DesignNov 24, 2020After studying fine art at the Tokyo Culture Institute in Japan in 1935, Yoo explored Korea’s landscape and nature in abstraction, featuring brilliant colors and geometric forms. The artist died in 2... -
![[Herald Interview] Yangachi’s odd but beautiful works peek into hyperconnected world](http://res.heraldm.com/phpwas/restmb_idxmake.php?idx=649&simg=/content/image/2020/11/22/20201122000223_0.jpg)
[Herald Interview] Yangachi’s odd but beautiful works peek into hyperconnected worldArts&DesignNov 23, 2020"Think about the autonomous cars operated with mobility that contains a number of bits of information about drivers. In fact, we are the provider of information, but it is only a few companies that t... -
Floating museum dedicated to Modern art master Kim Whan-ki to be built in his hometownArts&DesignNov 22, 2020Born in 1913, Kim was a pioneer of Korean abstract painting. His masterpiece “05-IV-71 #200 (Universe)” recorded the highest-ever price for a Korean artwork sold at an auction by fetching 13.2 billio... -
MMCA screens indie films by mastersArts&DesignNov 21, 2020The theme of “Intermission 2020” is “everyday life,” and the event will showcase independent films that reflect on ordinary things people used to enjoy before the pandemic started, including simple a... -
Upcoming Gwangju Biennale will blur boundaries between online, offline platformsArts&DesignNov 18, 2020The biennale intends to blur the boundaries between online and offline platforms through a variety of programs, including the on-site exhibition itself, making the most of the pandemic times. The “L... -
Level 1.5 social distancing impacts culture sectorCultureNov 17, 2020As South Korea decided Tuesday to tighten the social distancing rules to Level 1.5 in the Greater Seoul area from the current Level 1, the cultural sectors will have to make adjustments to comply wit... -
Beauty of reality captured by photography master Min Byung-hunArts&DesignNov 17, 2020His works do not struggle to deliver any messages. Staring at his black and white photographs taken in misty or foggy weather, viewers may feel relaxed and at peace. “We have different feelings abou... -
Seoul Design Festival to present sustainable designs for pandemic timesArts&DesignNov 16, 2020Founded in 2002, the annual design festival has grown into an event that suggests the major theme of the year in the design industry and introduces designers to the domestic market as well as helping... -
The Moomins from Finland visit Seoul to provide comfort amid pandemicArts&DesignNov 14, 2020“This exhibition is quite special compared to previous ones because it shows the author’s original sketches and conveys storytelling throughout the exhibition,” Jee Sung-wook, CEO of Media & Art, the... -
Visualizing Beethoven’s music through brain wavesArts&DesignNov 14, 2020Art Center Nabi and Goethe-Institute Korea will present “Neuro-knitting Beethoven“ on Nov. 27, a telematics performance connecting music and technology in celebration of the 250th anniversary of Ludw...
MOST POPULAR
-
01National Assembly passes bill on allowing recognized pop stars to defer enlistment
-
New infection cases in 400s for 3rd day, next few days 'critical' in virus fight02
-
03Abusive curling coaches, officials banned for life
-
Health authorities begin last-ditch prep for virus control during Suneung04
-
05Lotte Mart apologizes for turning away guide dog in training
-
Winter wave risks months of hard work: KDCA chief06
-
07BTS rewrites Billboard history with “Life Goes On”
-
Justice minister, top prosecutor continue battle in court08
-
09S. Korea braces for 'toughest' virus battle in winter, people urged to follow antivirus curbs
-
Prosecutor general returns to work10