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Speaking in the language of art
Jan 02, 2012
It is no exaggeration to say that one is an internationally-acclaimed artist when his or her works have been collected by prestigious art museums around the world. The So...

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Culture in Translation
Jan 02, 2012
The sounds of gayageum (Korean traditional zither) fill the office cluttered with an astounding collection of books and tea sets. This is where Brother Anthony _ also kno...

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Artists’ exhibitions go online
Dec 23, 2011
Korean contemporary artists, having established their presence at world-renowned auction houses such as Sotheby’s and Christie’s as well as international museums like the...

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Latest volume of the K-Culture series now available
Dec 20, 2011
Korea’s rising classical musicians have continuously brought triumphant news home throughout the year of 2011, scooping up prizes at some of the most prestigious classica...

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Korean literature entices global audience
Dec 09, 2011
Along with the international success of the Korean novel Please Look After Mom by Shin Kyung-sook, Korean literature and its translations have steadily expanded their rea...

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International artists reimagine Seoul’s urban history
Nov 25, 2011
Seoul Art Space Geumcheon was a printing factory before it was renovated and reopened as an international residency studio (Photo Courtesy of Seoul Ar...

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Korea in the world seen through statistics [2] Culture ...
Nov 18, 2011
The Korean Wave, which continues to captivate global audiences in Europe and North America through Korean pop music and its performers, has expanded its scope into touris...

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KOCIS publishes second ‘K-Culture’ series
Nov 16, 2011
'K-POP', the second volume of a series on K-Culture was released on November 15 (Photo: Korea Culture and Information Service)“K-POP: A New Force in Pop Music” is a newly...

Exhibition offers glimpse into connections between Aust...
Nov 14, 2011
(left) Christian Thompson, Gamu Mambu (Blood Song), 2010, single-channel DVD, sound, 2 minutes, Museum of Contemporary Art, purchased with funds provided by the Coe and M...

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KLTI U.S. Forum: Rediscovering Korean Literature
Oct 26, 2011
(from left above, clockwise) Mah Chonggi, Gong Jiyoung, Cheon Woon-young, Lee Kwang Ho, Susan Choi, Ben Ryder Howe (Photos courtesy of the Korean Cultural Service in New ...