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[Eye Plus] Walking through early 1900s at Seoul Station

Crowds of daily commuters and tourists hopping on and off KTX bullet trains make it easy to overlook the old Seoul Station, which was restored to its former glory almost half a decade ago. The red-b...

Feb 14, 2019
Travel
D Museum adds colorful designs to art exhibition

The latest exhibition at D Museum’s Hannam-dong branch, “I Draw” comes with 13 sections that have incorporated various design elements in line with the works of art displayed in each space. The 13 s...

Feb 14, 2019
Arts&Design
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights across Korea

Little Prince Lighting Festival of Petite France The Little Prince Lighting Festival of Petite France is being held at the Petite France Park in Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi Province. Buildings and stree...

Feb 14, 2019
Travel
Reinterpreting tradition with new furniture for modern lifestyle

Yeol, the Korean Heritage Preservation Society, is holding an exhibition that looks into traditional Korean culture, in conjunction with designer Teo Yang. Yang is a celebrated interior designer who...

Feb 13, 2019
Arts&Design
Park Chan-Kyong selected for MMCA’s Hyundai Motor Series 2019

The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea has selected Park Chan-Kyong as its sixth artist for the MMCA Hyundai Motor Series, the museum announced Wednesday. A special exhibition of ...

Feb 13, 2019
Arts&Design
Mezzotint artist Hwang Kyu-baik’s oil paintings on show in Seoul

Artist Hwang Kyu-baik’s solo exhibition featuring some 20 recent oil paintings opened Tuesday at the Gana Art Center in Pyeongchang-dong, Seoul. Born in 1932, Hwang has earned international recognit...

Feb 12, 2019
Arts&Design
Louvre Abu Dhabi introduces Rembrandt, Vermeer

ABU DHABI -- The Louvre Abu Dhabi, the first museum to carry the famed name outside of France, announced Sunday it will roll out works by Dutch masters Rembrandt and Vermeer this month. Works by the...

Feb 10, 2019
Arts&Design
Indonesian artist asks ‘What Would You Do if These Crackers Were Real Pistols?’

FX Harsono participates in MMCA show tracing changes in Asia from ’60s to ’90s

Feb 10, 2019
Arts&Design
[Eye Plus] Cassette tapes make stand in digital era

Many remember listening to a cassette tape on a deck or portable player like Sony’s Walkman. Pressing the rewind and stop buttons to find the right track and flipping the tape to listen to the revers...

Feb 7, 2019
Culture
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights across Korea

Cheongpyeong Snowflake Festival The Cheongpyeong Snowflake Festival in Gapyeong, Gyeonggi Province includes fun activities such as catching trout with bare hands, ice fishing, riding traditional sle...

Feb 7, 2019
Travel
[Herald Interview] ‘Chocolate is all about love after all’

Niche chocolate shop Piaf readies for big day, Valentine’s Day

Feb 7, 2019
Food
[Around the Hotels] Packages and promotions

Romantic night at Grand Hilton Seoul Grand Hilton Seoul presents its Valentine’s Day package. The package includes one night’s stay at the hotel, a 30 percent discount for a breakfast buffet for tw...

Feb 7, 2019
Food
Maverick pastry chef bends flavors at new shop

L’Inconnu explores unknown with experimental desserts

Feb 7, 2019
Food
[Graphic News] Asian tourists favor Myeong-dong, but Americans and Europeans prefer Seoul’s palaces

Foreign tourists in Seoul prefer different sightseeing spots depending on nationality, a research paper showed. Visitors from Asia prefer Myeong-dong, one of the capital’s main shopping districts,...

Feb 6, 2019
Travel
Gathering of contemporary art and history of Asia

Suspended in an exhibition hall at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art’s Gwacheon branch is artist Tang Da Wu’s work consisting of seven white pieces of cloth tainted with rainwater an...

Feb 6, 2019
Arts&Design

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