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[PyeongChang 2018] Art biennale to PyeongChang Games attempts to shed light on overlooked reality

“An event like the Winter Olympics receives delegations from all over the world, so you might have an impression that the circulation is free in the world. But it is not,” Akram Zaatari said in an in...

Feb 4, 2018
Arts&Design
North Korean art exhibition to be held during Gwangju Biennale

This year‘s Gwangju Biennale will have special “guests” -- artwork from North Korea. An authority in North Korean art, US-based BG Muhn is organizing an exhibition of North Korean artworks during th...

Feb 1, 2018
Arts&Design
SeMA to step up efforts amid unfavorable circumstances

Seoul Museum of Art on Monday unveiled its 2018 SeMA Biennale lineup, as well as other exhibitions scheduled for this year, but concerns about inadequate time to prepare for the September biennale an...

Jan 30, 2018
Arts&Design
Artday to hold January action

Herald Artday, a subsidiary of Herald Corp., is holding an online auction between Jan. 27 and Jan. 31, presenting major works of art by contemporary artists here and abroad. The latest art auction w...

Jan 28, 2018
Arts&Design
Dan Flavin’s exhibition to start at newly opened Lotte Museum of Art

Dan Favin’s exhibition will kick off Friday at the newly constructed Lotte Museum of Art, an exhibition space on the seventh floor of Lotte World Tower. “Starting with the Dan Flavin exhibition, the...

Jan 25, 2018
Arts&Design
[Weekender] Art on the run at new Incheon terminal

18 billion won ‘Artport’ project aims to enhance travel experience for weary fliers

Jan 19, 2018
Arts&Design
‘Splash of Old in New’ curates Korea in eyes of fashion

To enjoy a photo exhibition that portrays abstract Korean concepts in the perspective of fashion, a visitor needs to bring three packages each of ramen and instant rice. Such is the admission charge...

Jan 18, 2018
Arts&Design
Artist ‘instantly sews’ thoughts, feelings into rag dolls

Rag doll maker and artist Moon Jung-whe does more than sew fabric into objects -- she reveals her inner thoughts and feelings through her creations. Moon, who has created more than 200 rag dolls, ca...

Jan 15, 2018
Arts&Design
Incheon Airport’s new terminal features French artist Xavier Veilhan

Adding poetic elements to the public space was French artist Xavier Veilhan’s goal in creating “Great Mobiles” installed at the entrance of Incheon Airport’s Terminal 2. Veilhan is best known for hi...

Jan 14, 2018
Arts&Design
MMCA seeks to lead arts scene in Asia

The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Korea will step up efforts to lead the contemporary art scene in Asia, it said. During a press conference held in Seoul on Wednesday, the MMCA D...

Jan 10, 2018
Arts&Design
Lubaina Himid becomes oldest winner of UK‘s Turner Prize

Lubaina Himid, 63, on Tuesday became the oldest winner of the Turner Prize, Britain‘s most prestigious yet controversial visual art award, for her works celebrating black creativity. Judges praised ...

Dec 6, 2017
Arts&Design
[Eye Plus] Seoul night with bright lights

A December night in Seoul is as bright as day, with streets adorned with colorful lights that greet the citizens and visitors. Luminaries, or festive light displays, were first used around 400 years...

Dec 1, 2017
Arts&Design
Design Week in Daegu 2017 kicks off

The fifth annual Design Week in Daegu kicked off Thursday at Daegu Gyeongbuk Design Center and will run until Sunday, organizers said. Co-hosted by the Daegu Metropolitan Government and Daegu Gyeong...

Nov 16, 2017
Arts&Design
Da Vinci sells for $450mn in auction record: Christie's

NEW YORK - A 500-year-old work of art -- believed to be by Leonardo da Vinci and depicting Jesus Christ -- sold in New York on Wednesday for $450.3 million, smashing a new art auction record, Christi...

Nov 16, 2017
Arts&Design
[Herald Design Forum 2017] Design guru share views on technology

Design gurus from Korea, Japan and the US shared their thoughts on technology during a talk session of the Herald Design Forum 2017 that took place Tuesday in Seoul. Lampix CEO George Popescu, Dayli...

Nov 7, 2017
Arts&Design

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