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When the Market Cools, Art Thinks: Lessons from Art Basel Paris 2025
Jason Yim October 21, 2025
PARIS — The champagne still flows, but the mood feels altered. At Art Basel Paris 2025, the world’s most glamorous art ...

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Kim Whanki’s “Blue Universe” Ascends Again: What the Christie’s Sale Means for Korean Art
Jason Yim October 21, 2025
SEOUL — When Kim Whanki’s 19-VI-71 #206 goes under the hammer at Christie’s New York on November 17, it will mar ...

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After the Louvre Heist: It’s Time to Fix the Barn—Even After Losing the Cow
Jason Yim October 20, 2025
The Louvre robbery shocked the world not merely because of what was stolen, but because of where it happened. In the heart of Pari ...

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The Louvre Heist, in Context: What This “Seven-Minute Robbery” Reveals About Museum Security, Recovery Odds, and What Comes Next
Jason Yim October 20, 2025
Paris — Four masked thieves riding a basket-lift shattered a second-floor window of the Louvre’s Galerie d’Apoll ...

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Beyond the Numbers: Why the National Museum of Korea Must Not Rest on Its 5-Million Milestone
Jason Yim October 16, 2025
When the National Museum of Korea announced that it had surpassed five million visitors for the first time in its 80-year history, ...

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Roh Soh-yeong: Art, Power, and the Price of Legacy
Jason Yim October 16, 2025
SEOUL — For more than two decades, Roh Soh-yeong, the director of Art Center Nabi, has been known in Korea’s art world ...

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What If a Hospital Embraced Art? Inside JYP Hospital (Spine & Joint Center) in Ansan
Jason Yim October 16, 2025
ANSAN, South Korea — Amid the quiet rhythm of recovery, JYP Hospital (Spine & Joint Center) is redefining what modern he ...

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When Tariffs Target Imagination: How Trump’s “Movie Tax” Threatens Global Cinema
Jason Yim October 14, 2025
A Shockwave Through HollywoodWhen Donald Trump declared that “films not made in America will face 100% tariffs,” the s ...

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When Art Stops Crossing Borders, Soldiers Will
Jason Yim October 11, 2025
In October 2025, Donald Trump announced a sweeping 100 percent tariff on all Chinese imports. Global markets trembled, but the sho ...

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How Trump’s Tariff Blitz Is Rewiring the Global Art Market
Jason Yim October 11, 2025
In October 2025, Donald Trump threatened 100% duties on all Chinese imports effective November 1, a dramatic escalation that rattl ...

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Racism Is Our Other Climate Crisis
Jason Yim October 8, 2025
When the controversy erupted over Rosé, the global K-pop star and ambassador for Saint Laurent, being cropped out of a grou ...

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Why Hangul Is Regarded as the World’s Most Scientific Alphabet
Jason Yim October 4, 2025
SEOUL — On October 9 each year, South Korea pauses to celebrate Hangul Day, commemorating the invention of its national writ ...

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Lee Yong-deok’s World-First “Inverted Sculptures” Arrive in New York
Jason Yim September 30, 2025
When does emptiness become form? For Korean sculptor Lee Yong-deok, the answer has defined a lifetime of work. By inverting the ve ...

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When K-pop Idols Embrace Noblesse Oblige: BTS’s Jimin and the Culture of Giving Back
Jason Yim September 26, 2025
On September 25, the Jeonbuk Office of Education revealed that BTS member Jimin had donated 100 million won (about $73,000) in sch ...

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Echoes of Emille: Korea’s Ancient Bell Rings After 22 Years, Carrying a Nation’s Voice
Jason Yim September 24, 2025
As autumn rain cleared over Seorabeol, the ancient name of Gyeongju, a deep and resonant tone rippled through the night air. On th ...

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Tigers Extinct in Nature, Alive in the Korean Imagination
Jason Yim September 22, 2025
With the runaway global success of Netflix’s animated film KPop Demon Hunters, interest in Korean culture—particularly ...

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BTS Agency HYBE Under Scrutiny as Chairman Bang Si-hyuk Faces IPO Probe
Jason Yim September 15, 2025
SEOUL — The company behind BTS, the world’s biggest K-pop group, has been thrust into the spotlight after its founder ...

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Frieze Seoul 2025: Asia’s New Art Hub or a Market Mirage?
Jason Yim September 10, 2025
Seoul— The fourth edition of Frieze Seoul came to a close at COEX last week, once again casting the South Korean capital int ...

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South Korea’s Supreme Court Ends Decades-Long Legal Battle Over Chun Kyung-ja Forgery Dispute
Jason Yim September 9, 2025
SEOUL — The family of late Korean painter Chun Kyung-ja (1924–2015) has lost its final legal battle against the govern ...

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Khalifa Gallery Steals the Spotlight at Kiaf Seoul 2025 with Hyunae Kang’s Monumental Abstracts
Jason Yim September 5, 2025
SEOUL — The energy inside COEX was electric as Kiaf Seoul 2025 opened its doors this week, but one booth in particular drew ...