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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Biloxi Artist Michael Richardson Showcases 15 Years of Traditional Art at Ocean Springs Cultural Center: Jason Yim September 30, 2025; A comprehensive exhibition featuring traditional art forms is currently on display at the Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Arts Center in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. The gallery showcases ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Frieze Seoul Opens Amid Global Market Slump with Record $4.5M Sale: Jason Yim September 3, 2025; A prolonged slump continues to weigh on the global art market, with inflation, geopolitical conflict, and U.S.-imposed tariffs fue ...

ARISOME, Anipen Launch Premium Subculture Goods Store “ANIPENZ”: Jason Yim August 29, 2025; SEOUL – ARISOME, a subculture IP merchandising company and subsidiary of Anipen, has launched ANIPENZ, a new online store de ...

ARISOME, Anipen Launch Premium Subculture Goods Store “ANIPENZ”: Jason Yim August 28, 2025; SEOUL – ARISOME, a subculture IP merchandising company and subsidiary of Anipen, has launched ANIPENZ, a new online store de ...

Frieze House Seoul to Launch With Queer-Themed Exhibition “UnHouse”: Jason Yim August 27, 2025; Frieze announced Wednesday that Frieze House Seoul, its new dwelling-turned-exhibition venue in Yaksu-dong, Jung District, will op ...

Seoul Auction, Korea Ceramic Foundation Launch First Joint Sale of Contemporary Korean Ceramics: Jason Yim August 11, 2025; Seoul Auction, in collaboration with the Korea Ceramic Foundation, will present an online auction spotlighting the creative breadt ...

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 ...

Obangsaek Reimagined: From Park Saeng-kwang’s Brushstrokes to Choi Jeong-hwa’s Urban Sculptures: Jason Yim July 18, 2025; SEOUL — The traditional Korean color system known as Obangsaek—a set of five symbolic hues rooted in the East Asian ph ...

Rare Korean Buddhist Treasures Returned from Japan Unveiled at National Palace Museum: Jason Yim July 8, 2025; SEOUL — July 8, 2025 — Two significant masterpieces of Korean Buddhist art, recently returned from Japan, were unveile ...

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