South Korea's capital city, Seoul, has grown from a million people in 1945 to more than 10 million people today. Contemporary Korean art has exploded at a similar pace but in less time, since the end ...

For some, it’s a no-man’s land and one of the world’s most heavily militarized zones. For others, it’s considered one of the most dangerous places on Earth. There are many ways to describe the Korean ...

Outfitted with a large film camera and often dressed in athletic wear, Seoul-based photographer Kim Seunggu has spent almost 15 years capturing the essence of what he calls “leisure culture” — ...

Like a beautiful vase, successful art implies two separate yet complementary modes of understanding. From one perspective, what’s important is what’s inside the vessel — how the work of art holds and ...

In a striking image by Korean photographer Nina Ahn, a solitary figure stands by a window, street lights glimmering around her. Another shows a woman in her 20s sitting alone on a guardrail beside an ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The St. Petersburg Museum of History is getting an exhibit of award-winning photography that spotlights a brutal conflict during the Cold War era. "The Forgotten War: Korea ...

The Museum of Photography, Seoul, nestled within Hanmi Tower in the capital city's southeastern Songpa District, was founded in 2003 as the first institute dedicated to the art of photography in Korea ...

As part of an introspective look at her life as a Korean-Canadian, photographer Hannah Yoon takes portraits of other Koreans who challenge the hyphen that so often defines them. "Since I grew up in a ...

"All that Photography" is on display at the Photography Seoul Museum of Art in Dobong District, northern Seoul, during a press preview on Nov. 25. [PHOTO SEMA] The Photography Seoul Museum of Art ...

Photoshop skills in North Korea have apparently escalated along with the dictatorship’s bravado – but not enough to convince everyone. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) released a photo Tuesday of ...