SEOUL, June 8 (Korea Bizwire) — An exhibition showcasing Saudi Arabia’s lucrative Neom smart city project will be held at Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) in Seoul. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced on Wednesday that the Seoul Neom exhibition will take place from July 26 to August 3. Neom is Saudi Arabia’s US$500 [...]
SEOUL, June 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Nearly 550 South Korean bio companies plan to take part in the Bio International Convention to be held in the United States this week to expand their global presence and boost technology cooperation with industry peers, Seoul’s industry ministry said Sunday. The world’s largest partnering event in the sector [...]
SEOUL, June 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Italian carmaker Ferrari on Thursday opened the Universo Ferrari exhibition for the first time in Asia in South Korea as it sees further growth potential in Asia’s fourth-biggest economy. Ferrari will showcase 22 models, including 19 cars and three prototypes, in the exhibition to be held from Thursday to [...]
SEOUL, May 25 (Korea Bizwire) — The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea (MMCA) said Thursday it will hold an exhibition focused on Korean experimental art in the 1960s and 1970s jointly with Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York. Titled “Only the Young: Experimental Art in Korea, 1960s–1970s,” the exhibition will explore experimental artistic [...]
SEOUL, May 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Lacoste, the French sports fashion brand famous for its iconic crocodile logo, will celebrate its 90th anniversary with a tennis-themed showcase in Seoul this month. Lacoste began its global anniversary campaign at Mount Nam in central Seoul with an invitation-only, pre-opening event Friday, with a launch party set for [...]
SEOUL, May 4 (Korea Bizwire) — A heavenly horse painting, a national treasure believed to date back to the fifth to sixth century, returned for public display Thursday after nine years. The “Cheonma” painting is on display as part of a special exhibition of artifacts unearthed from a royal tomb from the Silla Kingdom (B.C. [...]
GWANGJU, April 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Just like dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence, art has the power to change narratives and inspire people over time. Gwangju Biennale, a major art festival in Asia, brings water to the fore for this year’s event to address contemporary social issues and instill [...]
SEOUL, April 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Lee Ufan, a celebrated Korean minimalist painter and sculptor, is showcasing his iconic and latest artworks, which explore the relationship between space and time, in his first solo exhibition in South Korea in 12 years. The exhibition, titled “Lee Ufan,” opened at Kukje Gallery in downtown Seoul on Tuesday [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Leeum Museum of Art said Friday it will open a special exhibition featuring extensive works of top-notch white porcelain from the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). “Joseon White Porcelain: Paragon of Virtue” will run from Feb. 28 to May 28 at the nation’s largest private gallery run by the Samsung Foundation [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea will hold its largest exhibition of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in the southeastern port city of Busan this week to showcase latest technologies and models and to discuss the future of the industry, the industry ministry said Wednesday. Drone Show Korea 2023, the seventh edition of the [...]