K-LIFE

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  Contribution

  Matthew Lim's AI Innovation Story: Ethical Use of AI
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  Art

  Lee Kang-so's lifelong artistic inquiry into perception to be shown at MMCA

  By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, Oct. 31 (Yonhap) -- Korea's renowned experimental artist Lee Kang-so has spent his life exploring two fundamental questions: "What am I looking at?" and "What is the nature of what the viewer and I see?&qu
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  Contribution

  Choi Man-soon's Medicinal K-Food: Memories of Kimjang
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  Travel

  Exhibition Commemorates 100th Anniv. of Artist Huh San-ok, Former Gisaeng

  SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- A special art exhibition will be held in Seoul to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Huh San-ok (1924-1993), a painter who began her career as a gisaeng (a traditional Ko
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  Contribution

  Scrutinizing AI: Ethics and Freedom of Expression
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  Contribution

  S. Korea discusses sustainable fishing in Antarctic with global partners

  SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- The oceans ministry said Monday that it discussed sustainable fishing and marine conservation with global partners during an international meeting on the Antarctic environment.South Korea participated in the Commission for
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  Contribution

  S. Korea to bolster anti-drone capability at major ports

  SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- The oceans ministry said Monday it has signed an agreement with local port authorities to beef up anti-drone capabilities at local ports amid growing security concerns posed by unauthorized drones.Under the agreement, South
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  Travel

  Changdeokgung’s Main Gate to Undergo Renovations Starting November 11

  SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- Changdeokgung Palace’s Donhwamun, Korea’s oldest wooden palace gate, will close temporarily for renovations starting on November 11, according to the National Heritage Admi
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  Art

  (3rd LD) Beloved actress Kim Soo-mi, icon of 'Country Diaries,' dies at 75

  (ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; TRIMS; ADDS more details in paras 5, 7-11, photo)SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- Korean veteran actress Kim Soo-mi, renowned for her iconic role as a sharp-tongued single mother in the long-running drama series "Countr
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  Travel

  Nation’s Kimchi Masters Gather at 31st Gwangju Kimchi Festival

  SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- Gwangju’s 31st Annual Kimchi Festival, attended by renowned kimchi masters and chefs from across the country, drew over 68,000 visitors. According to the Gwangju city gove
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  Art

  (2nd LD) Iconic veteran Korean actress Kim Soo-mi dies at 75

  (ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 5-8, photo)SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- Korean veteran actress Kim Soo-mi, whose role as a cantankerous single village mother in the popular two-decade-long drama series "Country Diaries" (1980-2002) cracke
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  Art

  (LEAD) Korean veteran actress Kim Soo-mi dies at 75

  (ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 2, 4-5)SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- Korean veteran actress Kim Soo-mi died of cardiac arrest Friday, police said.According to the police, the 75-year-old actress was found unconscious at her home by her son and was tra
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  Art

  Korean veteran actress Kim Soo-mi dies at 75

  SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- Korean veteran actress Kim soo-mi died of cardiac arrest Friday, police said.According to the police, the 75-year-old actress suffered cardiac arrest and was transported to a hospital in southern Seoul at around 8 a.m., whe
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  Travel

  Korean Artist Prize exhibition spotlights 4 finalists

  By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- A giant kinetic sculpture, titled "Someone I Know, in His Garden I've Never Seen," made of wood, motors, lamps and threads, moves with ind
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  Art

  Korean Artist Prize exhibition spotlights 4 finalists

  By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- A giant kinetic sculpture, titled "Someone I Know, in His Garden I've Never Seen," made of wood, motors, lamps and threads, moves with individual yet perfectly rhythmic motions, intriguing vie
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  Art

  KBS nominates main anchor Park Jang-beom as new president

  SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- The board of directors at South Korea's largest public broadcaster KBS on Wednesday recommended its main news anchor as new president and CEO, officials said.During an extra board meeting in the day, Park Jang-beom was
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  Travel

  Singers from 7 Asian Nations to Gather for 20th 'Asia Song Festival' on Oct. 26

  SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- The 2024 Asia Song Festival × Culture Itgeo will take place from October 26 to 27 at Yeouido Hangang Park in Seoul, South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Touris
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  Travel

  National Iksan Museum Highlights Maitreya Temple Excavation 'chimi' to Mark 5th Anniversary

  SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- Historical buildings such as royal palaces and temples often featured special decorations to symbolize their grandeur. Among these was the "chimi," an ornamenta
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  Contribution

  Shin Jong-geun's 'K-Liqueur' Story: Dokdo Day and Dokdo Liquor
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  Travel

  Crowds Hail Autumn at 'Iksan Ten Million Chrysanthemum Festival'

  SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- The 21st Iksan Ten Million Chrysanthemum Festival in Iksan City, North Jeolla Province, has kicked off its ten-day run starting on the 18th. The festival, themed "Blo