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What chair are you sitting on? Is it comfortable? Is it functional? Is it aesthetically pleasing? All this and more is put into consideration in the furniture designer’s mind. Designers to me are “practical artists”…
I remember the first time I saw Nam June Paik’s artwork. It was at the National Museum of Contemporary Art (Korea) sometime in the ‘80s, a large circular tower compiled of video screens: “The More, The Better”.…
When I was a young boy, I got the chance to travel. Every summer my family would get in the car and set off on some adventure. These trips would usually end up being to some nearby park or monument, but there would usually be…
Perhaps the fondest memories I have of growing up is helping my dad with his train sets. As an engineer, he really enjoyed learning how things worked. In his spare time, he would carefully recreate mountain passes with…
It’s winter vacation. Unless they’re being shuttled to hagwon after hagwon while doing their vacation homework, kids have lots of free time on their hands, more than ample time to bug the heck out of their moms and…
* This post is written by Asif Quadri, one of the Korea Blog’s Worldwide Korea Bloggers. Visit daegu tourism page has done a good article on daegu museums. original article can be seen HERE thru facebook All about…
Korea’s history and culture date back thousands of years. In fact, one of the most amazing things a visitor to Seoul can experience are interactions with the men and women who don traditional clothing and provide…
* This post is written by Elizabeth Shim for the Korean Cultural Service in New York. Picture this. A young violinist of prodigious talent emerges from Seosan, Korea. She gives her first concert with the Seoul Philharmonic…
