Certainly, there are ancient shamanistic religions unique to the region ... did not encompass all of Korea’s unique ...
It should be remembered that Buddhist art in Korea, as with religious art in many ancient societies, was more than purely aesthetic display. It also represented both the religious fervor and the ...
One such world-acclaimed creator is Kim Sy Young, a master of black ceramics—an ancient Korean art form originating in the Goryeo Dynasty (918–1392). Known as an “alchemist of flame,” Sy ...
A hanok is a traditional Korean house built without nails or pegs. This ancient art of Korean “Lego” has been patented by South Korean authorities, in a bid to preserve and promote traditional Korean ...
NEW YORK - “If there’s one thing I recommend to everyone at The Met, it’s this: come here to 'get lost,’” says Max Hollein, ...
Contemporary South Korean artist Kwang Hyun Kim (金光賢) is holding his first solo exhibition in Taiwan, titled “OHEA,” through ...
curator in charge of Korean and ancient Chinese collections at the Guimet Museum in Paris. The Guimet Museum located at Iena Square of Paris is the largest facility of its kind for Asian art in Europe ...