SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea is a pioneering Asian country in video art, being the home of Paik Nam-june, the de facto inventor of the genre. To chronicle the unique history of Korean video art, the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) is this week holding a special exhibition that [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — What started as a humble national art museum with a four-person staff in the backyard of the Gyeongbok royal palace in central Seoul in 1969 has grown into arguably the biggest art space in Asia half a century later. Now in possession of more than 8,000 art pieces, the [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Thursday it will deliver artworks displayed at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art through its premium The Frame television sets free of charge. Starting Thursday, Samsung Electronics said users of The Frame TVs will be able to enjoy samples from exhibitions held at [...]