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Seoul Museum Pairs K-Pop Anime With Centuries-Old Tiger-and-Magpie Motifs

Seoul Museum Pairs K-Pop Anime With Centuries-Old Tiger-and-Magpie Motifs SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — As Netflix’s animated feature K-Pop Demon Hunters continues to draw global attention, a Seoul museum is spotlighting the traditional roots behind some of its most popular characters. The Leeum Museum of Art in Hannam-dong is hosting a special exhibition titled [...]

Seoul Museum Introduces Robot for Hospital Patients

SEOUL, June 17 (Korea Bizwire) — The Seoul Museum of History introduced a remotely controlled robot on Wednesday for remote exhibitions. The museum’s new robot employs holographic communication technology called telepresence. It can be remotely controlled by computers and mobile devices. The robot has been used at hospitals and universities in South Korea, but never before [...]