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- Sharing culture through melody and rhythm
- Sep 11, 2012
- The growing international popularity of Korean pop star PSY, who became one of the summer’s most-talked-about stories since his music video went viral in July, has m...
- Korean music mystery revealed
- May 30, 2012
- (left) Pianist Son Yeol-eum won second prize at the 14th International Tchaikovsky Competition in June 2011; (right) Queen Fabiola of Belgium congratulates Soprano Hong H...
- Korea seeks more cultural exchanges with CIS countries
- May 27, 2012
- Scenes from “Arirang Party” (photo courtesy of KOCIS)Celebrations to mark the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Korea and three former Sovi...
- Home within home, Do-ho Suh
- May 26, 2012
- Do Ho Suh is widely considered Korea’s most representative contemporary artist after Nam June Paik (1932-2006) and U-Fan Lee (1936-present). He leads a nomadic existence,...
- Korean cities put on creativity
- May 25, 2012
- The gourmet capital of Korea, Jeonju was appointed as a new member of UNESCO Creative Cities Network this May, joining the ranks of other cities around the world tha...
- “All Eyes on Korea” brings essence of Korean culture to...
- May 24, 2012
- London’s iconic double-decker bus helps to publicize the summer festival All Eyes On Korea, going on a city tour around Westminster Palace, Piccadilly Circus, and Trafalg...
- The film "Korea": one team, one Korea
- May 24, 2012
- A passionate 46-day challenge, film "Korea" (photo courtesy of CJ Enterainment) It may be the most confident decision a feature film director can make; a movie title w...
- Korean dancical gears up for U.S. premiere
- May 11, 2012
- Nonverbal dance musical Sachoom wakes up the suppressed cells of audiences regardless of their nationalities (photo courtesy of DOBECOM).Dance speaks a universal language...
- Korean films receive spotlight at Cannes
- May 03, 2012
- Two Korean films compete for the Palme d’Or at the 65th Cannes International Festival: Im Sang-soo’s The Taste of Money (left) and Hong Sangsoo’s In Another Country (righ...
- April, a month of film festivals
- Apr 18, 2012
- Posters of Jeonju International Film Festival (left) and the International Women's Film Festival in Seoul (right)April is packed with annual film events showcasing a wide...
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