SEOUL, May 5 (Korea Bizwire) — An experiential chamber has been set up in Manhattan, New York in which visitors can try out Korean culture in a virtual reality environment. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Korea Creative Content Agency on Tuesday (local time) held an opening ceremony for the “KOREA: Cubically Imagined” [...]
SEOUL, March 30 (Korea Bizwire) — An exhibition illustrating the cultural and historical relationship between sports and art will be held in Seoul later this week for a four-month run, its organizer said Wednesday. The Seoul Olympic Museum of Art, also known as the SOMA Museum, said 35 artworks created by 17 artists, including Marina [...]
SEOUL, March 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Major South Korean battery makers are showcasing their latest technologies and visions for future growth during an international battery exhibition in Seoul this week, the companies said Thursday. SK On Co., LG Energy Solution Ltd. and Samsung SDI Co. were among some 250 battery and battery parts manufacturers and [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s largest exhibition of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) will be held in the southeastern port city of Busan this week, showcasing the latest technologies and models and offering a forum on the industry’s future, organizers said Wednesday. Drone Show Korea 2022 will take place at Bexco Exhibition Center [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Brazilians are flocking to the Korean Cultural Center in Sao Paulo, Brazil as it is hosting an exhibition in celebration of the country’s children’s month, October. The center is hosting the Pinkfong Wonderstar Exhibition that introduces the ‘Pinkfong Baby Shark’ and other characters popular among children worldwide. The exhibition [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — Recently unearthed movable metal type blocks from the early Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) will be on public display at a Seoul museum for the first time next month, officials said Tuesday. The National Palace Museum of Korea said 1,755 pieces of Joseon era artifacts excavated in June, including 1,632 metal [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Bus stops in Seoul, once dominated by commercial advertisements, will turn into small galleries showcasing photos, graphics, paintings, illustrations and other artworks. The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced that it will be hosting the Seoul Art Station exhibition from Oct. 1 to Nov. 30, showcasing various artworks on the advertisement [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Display Co., a major display panel maker in South Korea, is hosting an OLED digital art exhibition along with U.S. lifestyle and fashion brand Peaches. The exhibition, titled OLED Art Wave, will be held at Peaches Dowon, located in Seongsu-dong in eastern Seoul until Oct. 15. LG Display [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — If art is a form of expression, then the paintings of Park Seo-bo, known as the father of Korean contemporary art, may not be art at all. The octogenarian opened a new solo exhibition titled “PARK SEO-BO” at Seoul’s Kukje Gallery on Wednesday, featuring 16 of his “dansaekhwa,” the [...]
GONGJU, Sept. 14 (Korea Bizwire) – Gongju National Museum on Tuesday opened the first-ever exhibition of all 5,232 artifacts that were excavated 50 years ago from the tomb of King Muryeong, who ruled the Baekje Kingdom in the sixth century. The exhibition, which marks the 50th anniversary of the tomb’s discovery, offers a rare opportunity [...]