A collection of some of Princess Diana‘s most memorable evening gowns, including one she wore to a White House dinner where she danced with John Travolta, fetched over 800,000 pounds ($1.2 million) at a London auction Tuesday.Diana famously wore the deep navy, figure-hugging velvet gown to a gala dinner hosted by President Ronald Reagan, during her and Prince Charles’ first joint state visit to the U.S. in 1985. Photographs of her taking to the White House dance floor with Travolta have become s

 A Massachusetts man said an image that "looks like Jesus Christ" appeared on the drop cloth he has been using to catch paint for four years.Brian Krantz of Saugus said he used the clotch several times before he noticed the image he identifies as Jesus in the paint, WHDH-TV, Boston, reported Monday."A crown or a halo. Two eyes. Mustache, nose, there's the chin, jaw line," Krantz said, describing the image."I can't deny this. This is what it is. It looks like Jesus Christ," Krantz said.Krantz sai

An American fascinated by Seoul’s street art has dedicated a photo book to the subject.Author August Tarantino has compiled several books on street art, but this is his first based on art outside the United States.Tarantino became interested in street art around 1990, when he saw work by Shepard Fairey. He became more interested in the genre on a trip to Guatemala, as the work he saw there focused on the problems the country faced. “In many cases, more can be understood from street art than from

Expat film director Chris Norlund has completed several shorter projects in Korea, but he is now looking to make his full-length debut.In his search for funding his first feature, he says he has had good feedback from producers who have seen his short films, including the most recent “Into Pieces.”“Lately I’ve been in high spirits because I really think it’s going to happen this year,” he said. It has been a long, winding road for Norlund, who has an unusual background. He was one of about 3,000

Event slated for March 28 at Sheraton Grande Walkerhill; half of proceeds to go to Beautiful Foundation

The first five-star hotel in northern Gyeonggi Province caters to MICE travelers to Kintex and visitors to Hallyu World

Exhibition on Singapore's cultural mix held for first time at National Museum

Researchers at the University of Liverpool claimed that people who memorize the food they eat can better control the amount of food in their next meal.In addition, people who get distracted while eating are more likely to eat too much. For instance, watching television, listening to the radio or music and reading a newspaper while eating could lower the level of concentration on the food and result in weight gain, the researchers said. Researchers conducted a study on 24 adult participants with

LOS ANGELES (AP) ― Japanese architect Toyo Ito, whose buildings have been praised for their fluid beauty and balance between the physical and virtual world, has won the 2013 Pritzker Architecture Prize, the prize’s jury announced Sunday.The 71-year-old architect joins such masters as Frank Gehry, I.M. Pei, Tadao Ando, Renzo Piano and Wang Su in receiving the honor that’s been called architecture’s Nobel Prize. Ito, the sixth Japanese architect to receive the prize, was recognized for the librari

Comedian Kim Young-chul set to host series of classical music concerts armed with humor and humility