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By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- The Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA) said Tuesday it will present a series of architecture exhibitions this year, touching upon a wide variety of ... -
(ATTN: ADDS quote in 5th para, background info in paras 13-14; CORRECTS "a Buddhist monk" in lead to "Buddhist monks"; RECASTS last sentence in 7th para to clarify)SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Y ... -
SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- A rare and culturally significant "sarira," the remains of Buddhist monks from Korea's 14th-century Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392), will return home after more ... -
*Editor’s note: K-VIBE introduces travel journals by alumni of Yonhap News Agency Travel Academy, provided in Korean and English. The original Korean article precedes the English t ... -
By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- A cat stands against a dark gray wall wearing the mask of a joker. Or is it the joker dressing in a cat costume? Next to the weird resin sc ... -
SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- CJ Group Vice Chairwoman Lee Mie-kyung has won the 2024 Abu Dhabi Festival Award for her outstanding lifetime dedication to art and culture, the group's m ... -
SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's oceans ministry said Monday it has clinched a contract to build and lease four car carriers to address the lingering supply shortages of shi ... -
By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- Artist Park Dae-sung occupies a unique position in contemporary Korean art: He captures Korea's serene landscape in calligraphic lines usin ... -
By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, Jan. 31 (Yonhap) -- From Korean abstract art master Yoo Young-kuk (1916-2002) to Seundja Rhee (1918-2009), one of the few female first-generation Korean abstr ... -
SEOUL, Jan. 31 (Yonhap) -- The following are the major cultural and tourist festivals to be held in South Korea in February.* Yeongdeok Daege FestivalWhen: Feb. 29-March 3Where: Ye ... -
SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's imports of whiskey surpassed 30,000 tons for the first time to hit an all-time high last year amid rising popularity of whiskey-based cockt ... -
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SEOUL, Jan. 29 (Yonhap) -- Acclaimed novelist Han Kang's latest novel has been shortlisted for a French literary prize, the state translation agency said Monday."I Do Not Bid Farew ... -
SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean composer Unsuk Chin won the Ernst von Siemens Music Prize, dubbed the Nobel Prize of classical music, Thursday, becoming the first Asian to ... -
(ATTN: ADDS 'of the monument' in last para to clarify)SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) -- The colossal tombstone of King Gwanggaeto the Great, undoubtedly the greatest conqueror in Korean h ... -
SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) -- The colossal tombstone of King Gwanggaeto the Great, undoubtedly the greatest conqueror in Korean history, has been restored digitally for display at a n ... -
By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) -- The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said Wednesday it has granted Inspire Integrated Resort Co. a license to operate a foreigners-o ... -
[K-people] S.Korean author Gong Ji-young and stories behind her political stanceby Jung Kyoo-deuk and Kim Ji-sun “I have never thought he would stab my back, due to the amount of t ... -
By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- The government will foster domestic webtoon platforms with global influence comparable to Netflix, the culture ministry said Tuesday.The go ... -
SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean director Hong Sang-soo's new film, "A Traveler's Needs," will compete in the upcoming Berlin International Film Festival next month, the eve ... -
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's antitrust regulator slapped a 98 million-won (US$73,200) fine on Kakao Corp. on Sunday for failing to notify users of the terms of unsubscr ... - Next