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Recently retrieved 19th-century map offers insight into Joseon Korea

Apr 3, 2023 9:53 AM PDT

We now use our two fingers to zoom in and out of the maps available on our mobile devices that are updated constantly, providing...

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BTS’s RM selected among 35 ‘Innovators’ in the art scene by American art news outlet Artnet.com

Dec 1, 2022 10:00 AM PST

BTS leader RM has been selected as one of 35 “Innovators” in the art scene by American art news outlet Artnet.com, according to its...

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Old calendrical diary by friend of Admiral Yi Sun-sin returns to Korea

Nov 25, 2022 10:30 AM PST

An old calendar from 1600 that was used like a diary for Ryu Seong-ryong (1542-1607), a Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) scholar-official and longtime friend of...

Culture

Korean talchum mask dance may be next Unesco intangible cultural heritage

Nov 1, 2022 10:01 AM PDT

Korea’s mask dance known as talchum may become the next addition to Unesco’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List. The Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA) announced Tuesday that “Talchum, Mask...

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