New Korean pop-up museum in Howard County highlights culture and art DIFFERENT CULTURES. WHEN YOU WALK INSIDE THE HOWARD COUNTY WELCOME CENTER, MICHELLE KIM HOPES TO TRANSPORT YOU TO A LITTLE KOREA.

Leading names of high culture – interior designer Teo Yang, craft artist Kwangho Lee, and chef Mingoo Kang – are juxtaposed with subculture’s musicians DPR REM, Hwang Soyoon, and Lim Kim. Despite the ...

The abundance of Korean culture on the global stage is no coincidence. It is, in fact, the fruit of a long concerted effort spearheaded by the South Korean government following the installation of ...

In exploring Korea for this new installment of the Sacred Art series, I have run into a minor issue: many of the influential philosophical and religious elements that form and inform Korean culture, ...

Korean art is surprisingly hard to find in New York City. That’s why “Lineages: Korean Art at the Met,” which runs through October 20 of next year, is such an important group show to see ...

Some of the art was once displayed in the Korean Embassy in Washington, D.C. “Each little thing, it’s not just a painting,” said Kim. “It’s not just an art piece, but it contains a lot ...

Korean Cultural Centers around the world are celebrating Seollal, the Lunar New Year, with events where visitors can experience both traditional and contemporary Korean culture.

Since 2008, Korean artist Kyungah Ham has worked on a series of massive embroidery pieces with collaborators she’s never met. Ham, born in 1966, works with intermediaries to smuggle her designs ...

The Korean Cultural Center of Chicago, 9930 Capitol Drive, ... Promoting the beauty of Minhwa art is one of the big plans for KCCoC, and through this special exhibition, ...

Others, like Pfc. Jose Burgos, volunteered for duty in Korea to explore a specific aspect of the culture. He has a black belt in tae kwon do, a Korean martial art, and wanted to study it with ...

At the Woorigarak Korean Cultural Art Center, in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, a group of Second-generation Korean Americans preserves the beauty of Korea's culture through dance.