Editor's note: An old cultural genre in Korea has been gaining new recognition on the global stage: crafts. From finalists at the Loewe Foundation Craft Prize to featured artists in numerous ...

I recently attended the exhibition "Hanji: Paper Compositions" at the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in London, an event running from June 10 to Aug. 13. The free event is open weekdays from 10 a.m. to ...

How to breathe life into fading craft traditions and incorporate time-honored works into modern-day products that people enjoy and use daily were among the topics discussed at Korea Craft and Design ...

Appearing as a guest in a recent TV show to support director Im Kwon-taek’s current film, “Hanji,” actress Ye Ji-won showed off her “hanji” (traditional Korean paper) craftwork. In the movie, Ye plays ...

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Korea Craft & Design Foundation (President Chang Dong-kwang, hereinafter, the “KCDF”) will exhibit hanji-based cultural products and works produced from the 2023 Korean Wave ...

Early July sees the rainy season begin. A Korea.net staff writer leaves Exit 2 at Anguk Station in Seoul and arrives at a building to escape the humid and hot weather. As soon as she enters, a cool ...

Korean director Im Kwon-taek, in his 101st film, tells how bureaucrats and artisans came together to rescue Korea's traditional paper-making business in a mix of documentary and dramatic fiction. By ...

Award-winning Korean hanji artist Aimee Lee’s works displayed at Abu Dhabi art exhibition Dubai: In a world of digital and modern art, Korean-American artist Aimee Lee has one mission – to preserve ...

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- Publicize Korean beauty at MAISON OBJET, a world-renowned interior and design fair Korea Craft Design Foundation (President Chang Dong-kwang, hereinafter, the "KCDF") will exhibit hanji-based ...