K-LIFE

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  Finding beauty in everyday life... Artist Kang Seokho

  SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- A year after the artist Kang Seok-ho (1971-2021) died in an unexpected accident last year, an exhibition spotlighting on his paintings and design collections has opened at t
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  List of foreign buyers of Korean cultural assets in 1930s-50s unveiled

  cultural assets-buyers list List of foreign buyers of Korean cultural assets in 1930s-50s unveiledSEOUL, Dec. 19 (Yonhap) -- A list of hundreds of foreigners, including American author and activist He
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  Busan International Firework Festival to kick of on Dec 17

  SEOUL December 17 (Yonhap) -- Busan International Fireworks Festival will be lighting up the night sky of Gwangalli Beach, Dongbaekseom Island and more on Saturday starting at 7 p.m.The festival will
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  Baekseok University showcases Taekwondo performance 'Art Kick'

  SEOUL December 16 (Yonhap) -- Baekseok University Taekwondo team has showcased performance show called “Art Kick” which collaborated, Taekwondo, Tap dance, B-boying, cheerleading, and more at Baekseok
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  S. Korean golfer Chun In-gee regains inner strength through painting

  By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korean golfer Chun In-gee said Thursday she felt lost in her career a year ago but found a way to discover her true self by painting the famous animation character "Dumbo," her nickname love
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  Lotte Homeshopping's Bellygom receives Presidential award

  SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) -- Lotte Homeshopping announced on Thursday that its own character "Bellygom" has received Presidential award at Korea Content Award.Lotte Homeshopping explained th
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  Kiki Smith's private exbition 'Free Fall' opens today

  SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) -- From a work that portrayed organs of human body based on her interest in anatomy in 1980, shocking full-length portrait of human such as human peeing in 1990 to a work with
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  S.Korean violinist Lim Ji-young and cellist Choi Ha-young to host collaborative concert in Belgium

  SEOUL December (Yonhap) -- South Korean violinist Lim JI-young and cellist Choi Ha-young who won one of the three greatest classical music competitions “The Queen Elisabeth Competition” will be collab
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  'Special Exhibition of Literature' to kick off on Dec. 22

  SEOUL, Dec. 14 (Yonhap) -- Leading works of Korean Modern writers who worked around the Inwangsan Mountain area near Cheongwadae, or the Blue House, will be displayed at the Chunchugwan, which was the
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  Travel

  Yeosu World Expo, Maritime Cable Car, Suncheonman ... selected for Korea tourism '100 places'

  SEOUL, December 14 (Yonhap) -- Yeosu World Expo, Yeosu Marine Cable Car, and Suncheon Bay, representing Yeosu and Suncheon, were selected as Korea's representative tourist destinations.These touri
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  Lee Jung-myung's 'Broken Summer' makes on NYT's The Best Thrillers of 2022

  SEOUL, Dec. 13 (Yonhap) -- Writer Lee Jung-myung's full-length novel "Broken Summer" made the list of New York Times (NYT)'s The Best Thrillers of 2022, announced ehbook publisher
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  Island winder flower festival kicks off at Sinan County, South Jeolla province

  SEOUL December 13 (Yonhap) -- Sinan County of South Jeolla province kicked off “Island winder flower festival” at 1004 Island Potted Plants Garden, addressed the Sinan County Government on Tuesday. Up
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  Christmas fest 'Myeongdong, Lights up winter' ... Christmas market, music performance and more

  SEOUL, December 13 (Yonhap) -- Christmas festival "Myeongdong, Lights up winter" will be held at the Myeongdong Cathedral on December 23~25 according to Archdiocese of Seoul on Tuesday. Th
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  Busan Christmas Tree Festival to kick off on Dec. 18

  SEOUL, Dec. 13 (Yonhap) -- One of the leading winter festival of Busan, Busan Christmas Tree Festival, which had run into a problem due to host's suspicion of embezzlement, will kick off starting
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  World DJ Festival to be held in June of next year at Seoul Land

  SEOUL, December 13 (Yonhap) -- The World DJ Festival, Korea's leading EDM (electronic dance music) festival, will be held at Seoul Land in Gwacheon from June 2 to 4 next year, according to product
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  Son Yeol Eum steps down as art director of Music in PyeongChang

  SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Yonhap) -- Pianist Son Yeol Eum has announced her resignation as the Art director of Music in PyeongChang, Son Yeol Eum wrote a post on Facebook on Monday, saying, "I am leaving
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  Indoor Ice Sculpture center plaza in Hwacheon County to open on Christmas Eve

  SEOUL December 12 (Yonhap) -- Hwacheon County of Gangwon Province known for their Sancheon Ice Festival is going through finalizing its ice sculptures for the Christmas festival.Indoor Ice Sculpture c
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  Ho-Am Art Museum to re-open next April with 'Retrospective exhibition of Kim Whanki'

  SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Yonhap) -- After finishing renovation, Ho-Am Art Museum is re-opening next April with Kim Whanki's huge-scaled retrospective exhibition.According to Samsung Foundation of Culture o
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  License version of S.Korean original musical 'Marie Curie' to premiere in Japan

  SEOUL December 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean original musical “Marie Curie” has successfully sold its license to Japan, as a result the musical will be premiering in Japan with the Japanese crew. Prod
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  Lee Jung-jae, Kim Yu-na, Hwang Sun-woo to win 2023 Korea Image Awards

  SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Yonhap) -- Actor Lee Jung-jae, figure skating legend Kim Yu-na and teen swimming phenomenon Hwang Sun-woo were chosen as winners of the annual Korea Image Awards for next year in recognition of their efforts to promote Korea abroad, a