LIFE&STYLE
September 2, 2024 04:48pm
Art clusters in districts north of Han River make for easy gallery hopping
Ahead of Frieze Seoul kicking off on Wednesday, Seoul is in a festive mood with numerous art exhibitions and events taking place at museums, galleries...
September 1, 2024 06:03pm
As Frieze returns to Seoul, galleries bustle with must-see shows
Ahead of Frieze Seoul kicking off on Sept. 4, Seoul is in a festive mood with numerous art exhibitions and events taking place at museums, galleries a...
September 1, 2024 02:53pm
Night out at Seokjojeon
A tour of a Joseon-era (1392-1910) palace that includes coffee and desserts as well as a mini-musical exploring the life of King Gojong, the 26th Jose...
August 31, 2024 04:00pm
Seoul Fashion Week rethinks sustainability, latest tech
Sustainability is back in the limelight as the spring-summer 2025 Seoul Fashion Week kicks off its five-day run Tuesday at Dongdaemun Design Plaza in ...
August 30, 2024 09:00am
[Well-curated] French butter cake, gugak festival and Pachinko pop-up
The kouign-amann go-to Kouign-amann, a delicacy of Brittany in France meaning “butter cake,” is something like a caramelized croissant. This opulent p...
August 29, 2024 04:47pm
Korea's cultural gems find new home in Daegu
Kansong Art Museum Daegu brings together several designated national treasures in the largest-ever show of national treasures in its collection. The m...
August 28, 2024 12:42pm
Yeongyeongdang Feast to take place at Changdeokgung
A reenactment of a royal feast showing how Joseon-era (1392-1910) officials celebrated events involving kings and their families will take place Sept....
August 26, 2024 09:52pm
[Herald Interview] Korean art history on view at Venice
Marking the 30th anniversary of the Korean Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, the history of the pavilion is being presented at Palazzo Malta-Ordine di ...
August 24, 2024 04:00pm
[What to see] Galleries gearing up for upcoming Frieze Seoul
As Frieze Seoul approaches, galleries are bustling with activity as they prepare to showcase their works to art enthusiasts at the annual art fair, wh...
August 23, 2024 02:15pm
Changgyeonggung Nighttime Feast to open during Chuseok
An interactive program where participants can experience what it was like at celebrations hosted by Joseon-era (1392-1910) heirs to the throne will be...
August 22, 2024 06:18pm
'No divorce planned' between Frieze Seoul, Kiaf after five-year contract
Frieze Seoul and Kiaf Seoul held a joint press conference in Seoul ahead of the collaborating fairs in early September, with all eyes on whether the l...
August 21, 2024 02:59pm
Traditional crafts and their contemporary adaptions to be shown at Changdeokgung
An exhibition of Korean artifacts and contemporary artworks from clothing to window wallpaper will take place Sept. 3-8 at Nakseonjae in Changdeokgung...
August 20, 2024 03:02pm
Exhibition juxtaposes iron, glass -- two products of intense heat
A bowler-turned-blacksmith, Jeong Hyeong-goo finds it surreal to hear people call him an artisan, a description he says he will probably get used to b...
August 19, 2024 06:16pm
Busan Biennale sheds light on pirate utopias, Buddhist enlightenment
Busan Biennale 2024 kicked off Saturday in the port city, moving up the opening date from its regular fall opening as part of the Culture Ministry’s K...