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April 7, 2020 Arts&Design

Global project ‘MaytoDay’ to remembering Gwangju Democratic Uprising to launch in May

“The countries we have selected for the project -- Argentina, Germany and Taiwan -- have gone through conflicts and pains similar to those of Korea, such as military dictatorship and struggle over id...

‘Companion plants’ good company for young people living alone

Leafy, a company that provides tips on growing plants through social media and sells plants online, has more than 70,000 followers on Instagram. The company is run by nine people in their 20s or earl...

April 5, 2020
Culture
MMCA launches online museum series for kids

The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in South Korea has launched an online museum series for children who are spending most of their time at home amid the COVID-10 outbreak, to help the...

April 2, 2020
Arts&Design
Art of drawing letters: Beauty of calligraphy unveiled at MMCA for first time

“Kim’s work shows how the Korean poetry and the paintings of moon jar and plum flowers -- one of gracious plants that the literati enjoyed painting -- get along well in a modern way,” Bae said. “Alt...

March 31, 2020
Arts&Design
Art auction markets perform well despite COVID-19 threat

The two main art auction houses in Korea saw better performance than expected in March despite the COVID-19 outbreak clouding the art market. Seoul Auction, the nation’s largest auction house, saw i...

March 27, 2020
Arts&Design
Seokchon Lake to be shut down until mid-April to prevent COVID-19 infection

Entrances to Seokchon Lake, a famous sightseeing destination for its cherry blossom trees that bloom in spring in Jamsil, southeastern Seoul, will be temporarily shut down until mid-April to prevent ...

March 27, 2020
Culture
Feminist photographer Park Young-sook inspired by sacrificed ‘witches’

When Park Young-sook, the first-generation feminist photographer, visited the Gotjawal Forest on Jeju Island for the first time last year, she had to walk through dead vines and thought of the forest...

March 26, 2020
Arts&Design
Flowers in all hues to help you beat ‘corona blues’

Ji Seung-hee, vice president of the Korea Flower Academy, suggests picking up narcissus for yourself -- the flower’s slogan is, appropriately, “loving yourself.” “We are all exhausted at this moment...

March 25, 2020
Culture
Nam Hwa-yeon showcases artworks inspired by legendary, controversial dancer

Choi quickly earned international recognition through overseas performances. Pablo Picasso described Choi as a “real artist who exceptionally portrays the dream and ideal of our time period” after wa...

March 23, 2020
Arts&Design
Feeling uneasy at home

Kim Yong-chul, a university graduate, has spent most of his time at home applying for jobs and studying for tests since late last year. But as the novel coronavirus has hit the country, in a crisis s...

March 22, 2020
Culture
Christians worry that COVID-19 outbreaks at churches could feed anti-Christian hostility

As several COVID-19 infection clusters have emerged at churches, bringing religious institutions to the public’s attention as potential sources of contagion, some Christians worry that these incident...

March 19, 2020
Culture
Instsallaiton artist Anicka Yi chosen for Hyundai Commission show at Tate Modern

Yi has held solo exhibitions at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York, Kunsthalle Basel in Switzerland and Fridericianum in Germany. She has also participated in the 2019 Venice Biennale, the 2017...

March 16, 2020
Arts&Design
EBS takes action to protect copyrights over Pengsoo

The Educational Broadcasting System is finally taking action to protect its copyrights over the popular character Pengsoo, after numerous infringements since the beloved penguin debuted last year. T...

March 13, 2020
Television
After server errors, ‘Mr. Trot’ winner to be unveiled Saturday

The winner of TV Chosun’s hit talent audition show “Mr. Trot” will be announced Saturday, after the broadcaster failed to name the winner on its Thursday’s episode, citing an unprecedented number of ...

March 13, 2020
Television
[Weekender] Handmade masks comfort marginalized people amid serious shortage

When Park Jin-ryoung, a Daegu resident, saw people waiting in line for hours to buy a face mask -- a must-have survival item in the city, which accounts for nearly 70 percent of COVID-19 cases in Sou...

March 12, 2020
Culture

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