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Universal Ballet, a leading ballet company in South Korea, will begin its first overseas tour for this year in Tokyo, the company said Wednesday. Dancers will perform “Swan Lake,” the very essence o...
Updated : 2013.01.09 20:17
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A theatrical play is being performed in Seoul’s Daehangno district to support overseas Koreans, according to Peace Asia, a group that supports ethnic Koreans living in foreign countries. The play, ...
Updated : 2013.01.08 19:38
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LONDON (AFP) ― A Matisse painting stolen 25 years ago from the Museum of Modern Art in Stockholm has turned up in Britain, where a dealer had hoped to sell it on behalf of an elderly Polish client, ...
Updated : 2013.01.08 19:32
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NEW YORK (AP) ― “Mary Poppins’’ is closing up its big umbrella on Broadway. An official close to the show’s producers said Monday that the 6-year-old musical will end performances in March at the Ne...
Updated : 2013.01.08 19:27
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Swedish cheap chic fashion giant H&M takes to the catwalk at Paris fashion week for the first time on Wednesday, hard on the heels of its Helen Hunt Oscar coup. Best supporting actress nominee Hunt ...
Updated : 2013.01.07 19:55
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PARIS (AFP) ― Twenty years after his death, Rudolf Nureyev’s legacy still lights up the world of ballet as brilliantly as the flamboyant performances which once illuminated the greatest stages. “...
Updated : 2013.01.07 19:55
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AMHERST, Massachusetts (Reuters) ― An epidemic of sculpture knock-offs is plaguing the art world, and just like the sale and production of counterfeit designer handbags and shoes, law enforcement is ...
Updated : 2013.01.06 18:44
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“Unudocheop” (The Album of Cloud and Rain Painting, early 19th century) by Kim Hong-do (Attributed). (Gallery Hyundai) Erotic paintings by two great masters of Korean painting will go on display a...
Updated : 2013.01.06 18:44
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NEW YORK (AP) ― Listening to Supreme Court justices question lawyers doesn’t sound like the stuff of great theater. But somehow it is ― in the hands of one of the city’s most acclaimed companies. El...
Updated : 2013.01.06 18:43
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Hong Ra-hee Hong Ra-hee, the director of Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, has been named the most influential figure in the Korean art circle, according to a survey. The survey of 3,368 visitors to ar...
Updated : 2013.01.03 19:57
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Kang Ik-joong’s installation artwork, “Yoon Dong-ju’s Dream,” which arranges Yoon’s famous poem “Prologue” letter by letter on the background of a mosaic of 500 children’s works. (Yonhap News...
Updated : 2013.01.03 19:51
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The latest group exhibition at Ilmin Museum of Art presents a rather serious theme for the beginning of the New Year ― the survival of humanity. But with forecasts warning of a worsening economy, s...
Updated : 2013.01.02 19:12
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“Bigger Trees” by David Hockney (NMOCA) Major art museums and galleries in Korea are planning exhibitions of famous foreign artists and established Korean artists this year. Some of the most anti...
Updated : 2012.12.30 20:13
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A large collection of American Impressionists paintings are on exhibit for the first time in Korea. The exhibition “Transcending Vision: American Impressionism 1870-1940” presents 130 paintings th...
Updated : 2012.12.26 18:59
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Photos of the autumn landscape at Mt. Seorak taken by artist Baek Jung-ki (right) are on display at SongEun ArtSpace. On the left is the equipment the artist made to grind autumn leaves and extract t...
Updated : 2012.12.25 19:53
