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The 7th annual Meeting of the Networking of East Asian Cultural Heritage is opening Wednesday at the COEX ASEM Hall in southern Seoul. About 30 government figures of 13 countries ― Korea, China, Jap...
Updated : 2011.05.31 18:27
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The Korea Foundation Cultural Center, located on the first floor of the JoongAng Ilbo building in Sunhwa-dong-dong, will reopen at a new location in Suha-dong, Seoul, in early July. In June, only th...
Updated : 2011.05.31 18:27
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Rochester, New York (AP) ― At Image City Photography Gallery, Gary Thompson delights in pointing out qualities of light, contrast and clarity in one of his best-selling prints ― a winter-sunset vie...
Updated : 2011.05.31 18:26
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Artist Ham Jin returns after six years with darker and more profound micro world The dark gray alien-like clods hanging from the ceiling and sticking on walls at PKM Gallery in Hwa-dong, central Seo...
Updated : 2011.05.31 18:24
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Exhibitions “Isabelle Huppert: Woman of Many Faces”: The photo exhibition shows the lesser known sides of Isabelle Huppert, France’s star actress. It features more than 110 portrait photos of the...
Updated : 2011.05.27 18:45
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Nobel laureate Le Clezio tells of his affection for ‘unique’ Korea For the Nobel laureate Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio, traveling is an essential part of his job, which provides insights and inspi...
Updated : 2011.05.26 18:57
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The Korea Foundation said Thursday it will send four aspiring curators to three prestigious U.S. museums ― the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Solomon R. Guggenhei...
Updated : 2011.05.26 18:48
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U.K. performers Stoke Newington International Airport have arrived to perform their experimental Live Art Speed Date concept at the Chuncheon International Mime Festival this weekend. Involving a se...
Updated : 2011.05.26 18:43
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Two South Korean historical records are to be granted “Memory of the World” status by UNESCO. Documents on the pro-democracy uprising in Gwangju on May 18, 1980, and Ilseongrok, a diary-style chro...
Updated : 2011.05.25 19:00
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Seoul Arts Center announced Wednesday that its revamped Towol Theater will be named “CJ Towol Theater.” CJ Group is providing 15 billion won ($13.6 million) for the renovation. “We were planning to ...
Updated : 2011.05.25 18:57
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FENDI’s fashion show is to go ahead on the Han River next month, following the Seoul Metropolitan Government’s threats to cancel the event for including fur items. The Italian fashion house and Fl...
Updated : 2011.05.24 18:26
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NEW YORK ― There are many Korean businesses sponsoring artists and musicians as a tool of corporate social responsibility to promote Korean culture. Hyundai Card’s sponsorship, however, is quite d...
Updated : 2011.05.23 19:05
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Contemporary collection of Whitney Museum of American Art to be showcased in Seoul in June Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Jeff Koons… These names sound familiar now, but there was a time when Amer...
Updated : 2011.05.23 18:35
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The Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea (CHA) is to hold 30 cultural events to celebrate its 50th anniversary. First opened on Oct. 2, 1961, the administration has been serving as an agency of...
Updated : 2011.05.23 18:35
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VIENNA (AFP) ― Swarms of angels, flying horses and fantastic birds of paradise converged on Vienna’s neo-Gothic City Hall on Saturday for this year’s Life Ball. In line with this year’s motto ―...
Updated : 2011.05.23 18:27