Recent findings from ancient Korean texts provide fascinating evidence of early compass use. This discovery sheds new light ...

For the first time in the United States, visitors to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art can enjoy a remarkable group of roof-ridge ornaments that were fashionable in Korea more than 1,000 ...

South Korean architect Moon Hoon walks through his newest project with a sense of mischief. Tracing the bright yellow lines with his finger, he says, “Architecture has been about reality, but also ...

Among the over 10,000 exhibits at the National Museum of Korea, the Ten-Story Stone Pagoda from Gyeongcheonsa Temple is ...

Korea is taking part in the 17th Venice Architecture Biennale in Italy. The theme chosen by the event's artistic director, architect Hashim Sarkis, is "How will we live together?" This phrase takes a ...

Roof tiles made of fired clay are key elements of traditional Korean architecture. They not only protected wooden structures from the weather; they also carried aesthetic value and symbolic meaning.

As the popularity of K-dramas has gone global, so have the filming locations of these shows—and fans are jetting across the ...

When Maggie Kang had the opportunity to direct and pitch her own animated film, she knew exactly what was missing from ...

In South Korea, some 150 historic crafts, customs and celebrations are recognised as National Intangible Cultural Heritage. Experience them to gain a deeper insight into the country, which honours its ...

Soo Hugh, Kogonada, and Justin Chon’s eight-episode adaptation of the best-selling novel “Pachinko” ably translates the epic scope of its century-spanning source material to the screen. Rather than ...

When fashion designer Christy Lynn Lee presented a fall/winter 2022 collection at Hotel ZaZa Memorial City, her inaugural solo show, temperatures hovered high over the 90 degree mark. With any luck, ...