In the past, Korean craftsmen and women developed a wide range of techniques to produce the items they needed at home such as wardrobes, cabinets, and tables. With time and practice they gained a keen ...

Design Token has turned a traditional South Korean residential space into a cafe and a small performance venue. The project sees a hanok (traditional Korean house) turned into a performance space ...

Over the decades the term has evolved to convey an overall timeless simplicity no matter the culture—and right on the nose is ...

Fishing is a huge industry in North Korea but under international sanctions it can't sell its seafood overseas. Getty Images It's not uncommon to find state-published comic books distributed ...

Son Donghyun reinterprets East Asian art through contemporary Korean paintings; look out for his ‘Travelers among Mountains and Streams’, a 10-panel piece which works with various materials ...

Joan Vos MacDonald is a New York-based writer who covers Korean media. “As an art lover, my interest in ... He developed a unique style by combining an ink and wash technique with soil and ...