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 [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea will host a hydrogen mobility show this week to showcase the latest technologies in fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) and trams, and discuss major trends in the hydrogen economy, its organizer said Sunday. H2 Mobility+Energy Show will take place at an exhibition center in Goyang, just north [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — An exhibition will be held to provide the chance for visitors to enjoy Korean cultural assets held overseas in augmented reality (AR) format. The Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation will host the ‘exhibition without artworks’ at the National Intangible Heritage Training Center in Seoul from Aug. 20-31. This exhibition will [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea Museum in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district is opening the ‘Korea-Japan Children’s Drawing Exchange Exhibition.’ Elementary school teachers from South Korea and Japan, who by coincidence met at the Independence Hall of Korea in 2011, joined together to engage in a five-year exchange of letters and drawings between children [...]
SEOUL, July 15 (Korea Bizwire) — The massive popularity of Korean dramas in Japan has resulted in a series of offline exhibitions despite the ongoing pandemic. Studio Dragon, a South Korean drama studio, began hosting an exhibition on Korean dramas in Tokyo on July 10, attracting an endless stream of local visitors. The exhibition, held [...]
SEOUL, July 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum, one of the world’s largest museums of decorative arts and designs, is hosting an exhibition of Korean popular culture. The London-based museum announced next year’s exhibition plans, with the “Hallyu! The Korean Wave” exhibition penciled in between September 2022 and June 2023. It is [...]
SEOUL, July 10 (Korea Bizwire) — What are Korean aesthetics? “DNA: Dynamic & Alive Korean Art,” a new exhibition organized by the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Korea (MMCA), is an effort to answer this question. The exhibition, taking place at the MMCA’s Deoksu Palace wing in central Seoul, brings together artworks of [...]