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Festival Shiwol Returns to Transform Busan into a Cultural Playground

Festival Shiwol Returns to Transform Busan into a Cultural Playground

By Kelly.K Published September 16, 2025 10:39 PM

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Is Busan International Film Festival Asia’s Premier Film Event?: Joy September 16, 2025; Busan / When autumn breezes replace the summer heat in Korea’s coastal city of Busan, cinephiles from across the globe conve ...

Why Is Korean Culture Sweeping the World? Beyond K-Pop to Contemporary Art: Maria Kim September 10, 2025; It is no longer surprising to hear that Korean culture has gone global. K-pop fills stadiums from Berlin to Buenos Aires, and Kore ...

Joseon-Inspired Wine Stopper Wins 2025 Korea Tourism Souvenir Contest: Sharon Jung August 27, 2025; A wine stopper inspired by the royal throne of the Joseon Dynasty (1392–1910) has been named the grand prize winner of the 2 ...

MMCA to Host Nationwide Exhibitions for 2025 Korea Art Festival: Maria Kim August 25, 2025; The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) announced Wednesday that it will stage exhibitions and special programs across all four of its branches—Seoul, Gwach ...

2.1 Million Government-Backed Discount Vouchers for Performances and Exhibitions Available Friday: Kelly.K August 10, 2025; Starting Friday, arts lovers in Korea can snag steep discounts on musicals, plays, art fairs and more, with 2.1 million government ...

How Korea’s Museums Defend Cultural Heritage Against Summer’s Harsh Climate: Jason Yim July 24, 2025; Summer in Korea brings more than just monsoon rains, typhoons, and oppressive heat — it brings a silent, persistent threat t ...

Historic Korean Shrine Returns Home After Nearly a Century Behind Japanese Buddha: Kelly.K July 24, 2025; PAJU, Gyeonggi — A traditional Korean wooden building, hidden behind a massive Japanese Buddha statue for nearly a century, ...

Ulsan’s Petroglyphs Inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Site: Kelly.K July 18, 2025; ULSAN, South Korea — The petroglyphs along the Bangucheon Stream in Ulsan, home to some of East Asia’s earliest depict ...

Seoul’s Historic Hwangudan Gate Reopens to Public After 112 Years: Jason Yim July 2, 2025; SEOUL — For the first time in 112 years, the main gate of Hwangudan — a former imperial altar in the heart of Seoul &m ...

Joseon-Era Royal Shrine Returns to Korea After 100 Years: Jason Yim June 25, 2025; A royal shrine from the Joseon Dynasty has come back to Korea after almost 100 years. The shrine is called Gwanwoldang, and it was ...

Celebrated Pianist Lim Yunchan Releases "June: Barcarolle" Ahead of New Album "Tchaikovsky: The Seasons": Kang In sig June 20, 2025; Decca Classics has announced the release of celebrated pianist Lim Yunchan's recording of "June: Barcarolle" on major streaming pl ...

Rare Hangul Letter by Gapsin Coup Leader Kim Ok-kyun Discovered at Cambridge: Kelly.K June 19, 2025; A rare handwritten Korean letter by Kim Ok-kyun (1851–1894), a key figure behind the failed 1884 Gapsin Coup in Korea, has b ...

Baengnokdam Spring on Jeju’s Mount Halla Opens to Public for First Time Amid Overwhelming Demand: ReaA JUNG June 17, 2025; JEJU — Baengnokdam, the highest spring in South Korea, is opening to the public for the first time — and overwhelming ...

Teen King’s Teeth Discovered in Ancient Baekje Tomb in Korea: Sharon Jung June 17, 2025; GONGJU, South Korea — Two molars believed to have belonged to King Samgeun, the 23rd monarch of the Baekje Kingdom (18 B.C. ...

National Folk Museum of Korea Explores Meaning of Souvenirs in New Exhibition: Kelly.K June 15, 2025; SEOUL — In an age where nearly every moment is worth commemorating — from 100-day dating anniversaries to “remin ...

33 Buddhist Artifacts Relocated from Central Buddhist Museum After Jogyesa Fire: Sharon Jung June 11, 2025; SEOUL, June 12, 2025 — Thirty-three invaluable Buddhist artifacts, including several state-designated cultural properties, w ...

Korea’s Bangucheon Petroglyphs Poised for UNESCO World Heritage Status: Sharon Jung June 4, 2025; ULSAN, South Korea — Ancient petroglyphs carved into rock faces along the Bangucheon Stream in Ulsan are expected to be insc ...

Cracked "Gate of Immortality" at Changdeok Palace Closed for Restoration: Sharon Jung June 4, 2025; SEOUL — Bullomun, a historic stone gate within Changdeok Palace in central Seoul, has been closed to the public due to struc ...

Rare 18th-Century Korean Maps Once Owned by Former NZ Ambassador to Be Auctioned in the UK: Kelly.K June 2, 2025; Five rare hand-drawn Korean maps from the 18th-century atlas Cheonhado (Atlas of the World) are set to go under the hammer in the ...

National Institute of Korean Language Expands Online Teacher Training Program: Sharon Jung May 30, 2025; SEOUL — The National Institute of Korean Language announced Friday that it will launch new courses in its K-Teacher Program, ...

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