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Exhibition brings Middle East closer to Korea

Wael Shawky introduces works that deal with the Crusades. “The Horror Show File” (2010) at SeMA is the first of Shawky’s marionette-film trilogy “Cabaret Crusades,” the artist’s historical examinatio...

Dec 5, 2019
Arts&Design
[Travel Bits] Festivals and sights across Korea

Little Prince Starlight Festival of Petite France The sixth Little Prince Starlight Festival of Petite France will be held throughout the Petite France Park in Gapyeong, Gyeonggi Province, until Feb...

Dec 5, 2019
Travel
Wizard, character themed kids rooms at Kensington

Kensington Hotel and Resort has added new types of “character kids rooms” to its Chungju and Gyeongju resort branches in order to appeal to families with young children. The “wizard’s room” at the b...

Dec 5, 2019
Travel
Exhibit takes place around discarded power plant

An exhibit is underway at an outdoor space near retired thermal power plants in Mapo-gu, Seoul, which await to be transformed into a cultural complex. The event, titled “Kraftwerk 2019: Homo Symbiou...

Dec 4, 2019
Arts&Design
Plastic surgeon devotes decades to facial rejuvenation

Dr. Kim Jong-hwan, a South Korean plastic surgeon who has devoted 26 years to developing facial rejuvenation procedures, says he has made the search for beauty his life’s mission. Dr. Kim is founder...

Dec 4, 2019
People
‘Facial rejuvenation therapy revolutionized’

Plastic surgeon Dr. Kim Jong-hwan, who specializes in facial rejuvenation, says anti-aging is fundamentally about defying gravity. “First thing one must understand about anti-aging procedures that I...

Dec 4, 2019
People
Mount Bukak to be fully open to public starting in 2022: Cheong Wa Dae

The mountain just behind the presidential compound will be fully opened to the public in stages before mid-2022, more than a half century after it became off-limits to the public for security reasons...

Dec 3, 2019
Travel
S. Korea updates travel advisories on 18 countries

South Korea adjusted its travel advisory for 18 countries on Tuesday to reflect the latest developments that may affect travelers, the foreign ministry said. The special travel advisory currently pl...

Dec 3, 2019
Travel
Exhibit sheds light on ancient confederacy of Gaya

National Museum puts together archeological findings since ’90s for better understanding of era

Dec 3, 2019
Culture
[Herald interview] Women’s colleges relevant in world where men enjoy privileges

What is the relevance of a women’s college today? “The world is still a place where males have tremendous privileges. Smith is an intervention,” said Kathleen McCartney, president of Smith College, ...

Dec 3, 2019
People
US video art pioneer’s show opens in Korea

Suwon IPark Museum of Art is holding a solo exhibition dedicated to Gary Hill, a US-based artist considered one of the pioneers of video art, titled “Gary Hill: Momentombs.” The exhibition in Suwon,...

Dec 2, 2019
Arts&Design
Rhii Jew-yo wins MMCA Korea Artist Prize 2019

Rhii Jew-yo was announced the winner of the Korea Artist Prize 2019 Thursday evening. Rhii was one of four finalists for the prize, organized by the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, K...

Nov 29, 2019
Arts&Design
[Travel Bits] Festivals and sights across Korea

Little Prince Starlight Festival of Petite France The sixth Little Prince Starlight Festival of Petite France will be held throughout the Petite France Park in Gapyeong, Gyeonggi Province, from Dec....

Nov 29, 2019
Travel
[Around the Hotels] Promotions and Packages

Delight X-mas Buffet at Courtyard Seoul Times Square The hotel offers the “Delight X-mas Buffet” for upcoming Christmas season from Dec. 21-25 at prices of 89,000 won for adults and 40,000 won for k...

Nov 29, 2019
Food&Beverage
[Weekender] [Herald Interview] Unraveling the mystery of kimchi

At World Institute of Kimchi, scientists work to determine what makes kimchi tasty and healthy

Nov 29, 2019
Food&Beverage

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