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Bottega Veneta highlights Korean kite artisan in its craft campaign
Bottega Veneta’s latest campaign, “Bottega for Bottegas,” is all about celebrating the long-standing craftsmanship upheld by artisanal workshops around the world. Launched in 2021, the annual initiative takes inspiration from the Italian luxury house’s own name, with the word “bottega” meaning “workshop” in Italian.
Extensively-renovated Busan Museum of Art to reopen in 2026
BUSAN - In March 1998, the Busan Museum of Art (BMA) opened its doors as the first public art institution in the southeastern port city. Its opening, which came two years after the founding of the Busan International Film Festival, marked the municipal government’s broader initiative to reshape the cultural landscape of Korea's second-largest city.
Kohei Nawa goes 'cosmic' in his disturbingly mesmerizing world
Japanese artist Kohei Nawa is a master at striking a balance between the mesmerizing and the disquieting.
Auction house Phillips appoints new regional director of Korea
Phillips, one of the leading global auction houses alongside Christie’s and Sotheby’s, has appointed Lim Yeon-ah as the new regional representative of Korea.
[INTERVIEW] Meet the man behind giant rubber ducks that once took over Seoul
There is perhaps no bath toy that is as well-traveled as Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman’s six-story-tall 'Rubber Duck.'
LTI Korea honors excellence in literary translation
The Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea) announced the winners of its annual translation awards, Wednesday, recognizing the outstanding talents of professional and aspiring translators who have contributed to bringing Korean literature to readers around the world.
How Lee Ung-no pioneered East-West fusion through brushstrokes
DAEJEON - Lee Ung-no (1904-1989) was a pioneering artist who seamlessly fused East and West, a distinction that may now sound cliche but defines his legacy.
Death of Jogye Order heavyweight Ven. Jaseung shocks Buddhist world
Ven. Jaseung, a prominent former head of the Jogye Order, the largest Buddhist sect in Korea, passed away in a fire that occurred at a temple in Gyeonggi Province on Wednesday, sending shockwaves across the country. He was 69.
Perrotin brings Shim Moon-seup's seascape-inspired canvases to Paris
Shim Moon-Seup, regarded as a pioneering force in modern Korean sculpture, presents a series of his meditative, seascape-inspired abstractions at Perrotin Paris.
From MSCHF's 'Big Red Boot' to Italian master's gestural abstractions, exhibitions to see this winter
As the year draws to a close, Seoul's art scene comes alive with a diverse array of international exhibits – some provocative, some meditative and some a blend of both.
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