The same can be said of the Korean art scene. The seeds for what is now a vital part of Asia's art scenes were planted decades ago. Not many know that Korean artist Kim Byung-ki was one of the ...

Kim is a designer “who thinks like an artist,” Campbell said, adding that she was drawn to the way Kim’s pieces reflect the history of Korean migrants in Uzbekistan. Earlier this month ...

Trigger Warning: This article contains explicit content and s*xual abuses. As the ongoing scandal about Kim Soo-Hyun’s past relationship with Kim Sae-Ron when she was a minor made headlines ...

Though the city is not immune to macroeconomic pressures and geopolitical complexities, it’s probably one of the most stable ...

Having formed a personal bond with the artist, the couple gifted these pieces to the Overseas Korean Cultural Heritage Foundation (OKCHF), which later transferred them to the museum’s collection.

“My conceptual art position started from the moment I conceptualized my body as a needle,” Kimsooja tells Observer. This idea can be traced back to her walking performance video Sewing into ...

In her live/workspace at Midway Artists Studios, she has been creating a large sculpture reflecting her South Korean roots. It includes Korean architectural elements, a tree-trunk base ...

This intimate spectacle was a hit in Asia for years, before the isolation of the pandemic and the existential threat of AI.

The exhibition at M+ pairs the Spanish master’s works with those of four generations of Asian and Asian-diasporic artists, ...

Artists’ private lives have long informed the curiosity of others, their romantic partnerships even more so, with numerous books, exhibitions, and online listicles addressing this particular ...

South Korea is struggling to contain wildfires ravaging the country’s southeast after more than two dozen blazes broke out over the weekend, killing four people and forcing thousands to evacuate.