South Korea's largest art fair opened Tuesday for a six-day run, featuring more than 5500 works by 1200 artists across the nation, the event's Web site said, according to Yonhap News. The annual Seoul Open Art Fair (www.soaf.co.kr), marking its fourth ... full story
For virtually every embassy in Seoul, people to people exchange is one of the cornerstones in forging strong relations between two countries. A case in point would be local artist Jin Lee who moved to New Zealand in the late 1990s to explore her ... full story
By Cathy Rose A. Garcia Portraits of famous figures such as Albert Einstein, James Dean, Kim Il-sung, Osama bin Laden and Heath Ledger line the walls of Shinhan Gallery, in Gwanghwamun, downtown Seoul. From afar, the art works look like the grainy, ... full story
While Scoggins admitted he was nervous before the opening of his first solo exhibition in Seoul, fortunately, he didn't get sick. The New York-based artist has always been drawing since he was a child. In college, he double majored in studio art and ... full story
The exhibition runs through May 8 at the Hangaram Art Museum at the Seoul Arts Center in Seocho-dong, southern Seoul. Tickets are 8000 won for adults, 7000 won for adolescents and 6000 won for kids. For more information, call 1544-1682 or visit ... full story
Amid the flood of new genres, however, print art - one of the oldest genres - has managed to maintain its popularity. More than 360 print artists from 48 countries have submitted 677 entries for the 15th SPACE International Print Biennial Seoul this ... full story
After a furious begin of the New Year with the successful launch of its first branch in Seoul, DIE GALERIE is pleased to announce its participation in Art Chicago 2009, The International Fair of Contemporary and Modern Art, to be held at Merchandise ... full story
Chanel's Mobile Art Pavillion may have crash-landed before hitting LA, and Prada's eerie 'Transformer' is sticking to Seoul, but Hermès is making sure SoCal doesn't miss out on all the roaming art pod fun. The brand's futuristic H-Box will make its US ... full story
An exhibition at the Seoul Museum of Art, located in downtown Seoul, is introducing a new way of experiencing art, not just by sight, but using various senses. The ``Art & Synesthesia'' exhibition, which runs through June 7, is intended to ``break down ... full story
The Korean adaptation of ``Picasso's Women'' will portray their voices, and not from the perspective of the artist. The play will be staged at the Opera House of Seoul Arts Center from April 16 to April 26. Paul Garrington, the British director of the ... full story