Han Youngsoo chronicled the postwar transformation of mid-century Seoul, complicating popular depictions of that era as one ...
Please enjoy this fascinating story of the last royal portrait painter of the Joseon Dynasty, an outstandingly significant painter in the history of Korean art.
New 'Black Paintings' are among works at Hong Kong's Yuz Flow by Lee Jinju, who uses traditional art techniques to convey ...
There are 25 million people in North Korea, but the only visible portraits are of its leaders. Regular people are rarely photographed unless they are in a large group—even on their wedding day.
Painter Chun Kyung-ja has been described by Lee Tae-ho, an art critic, as a master of modern Korean art ... Theresa" (1977), expressing her self-portrait. After studying art in Japan during ...
Korean art, with its blend of traditional and modern ... Featured artist Kang Hyung-koo produces powerful large-scale hyper-realistic portraits of historic icons, famous faces, and everyday ...