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Exhibition highlights small things that make Korea special

While South Korea’s promoters push images of tourist landmarks and tech masterpieces, one expat artist is looking at the smaller things in his representation …

Free TOPIK classes offered in Seoul

Seoul Global Center is offering a free intensive course for people planning to take the Test of Proficiency in Korean in July. Applications for the eight-week …

Camarata to perform Beethoven mass, concerto

Camarata Music Company’s Chorale and Orchestra will perform Beethoven’s Mass in C Major and Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major on Saturday. The mass will be …

Hagwon group to hold charity walking event
Hagwon group to hold charity walking event

The Korea Association of Foreign Language Academies will hold a charity walking event next week to raise money to help earthquake victims in Nepal. The walk is …

Lycee Francais hosts French Flea Market

The Lycee Francais de Seoul will host a flea market on its school grounds in Seorae-maeul in Seocho-gu, Seoul, on May 17. Secondhand donations should be in …

Eased F-4 visa rules lead to rise in senior migrants
Eased F-4 visa rules lead to rise in senior migrants

The number of seniors here on ethnic Korean visas has risen sharply in the last four years, as visa conditions have eased. However, there are no checks on …

Korea’s bare face captured in ‘Sketches’
Korea’s bare face captured in ‘Sketches’

Teenagers huddle in the subway, taking a selfie while raising two fingers in a peace sign. A man dunks a soju shot into his beer glass, then puts up a hand to …

Chanel finds new inspiration in Korean aesthetics
Chanel finds new inspiration in Korean aesthetics

The Chanel Cruise collection for 2015/16 was a tribute to Korean aesthetics. Models wore large braided wigs, or “gache,” a key accessory for women of noble …

A glimpse into Park Soo-keun’s world
A glimpse into Park Soo-keun’s world

Children play in an alleyway. Women wash clothes by a stream. Girls carry their baby sisters and brothers on their backs. These are the scenes from the lives …

Hanok blends into public buildings
Hanok blends into public buildings

Nestled at the foothills of Mount Inwangsan, Cheongun Literature Library is an emerging tourist draw in Seoul. In a rare architectural style for a public …

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