museum Mountain ‘Ground’: tadao Ando Meets Anthony Gormley

museum Mountain in Wonju, Gangwon Province, has taken another evolution. on June 20, GROUND, a new meditative space created by two masters of exposed concrete, Tadao Ando and Antony Gormley, a master of contemporary sculpture, finally opened its doors. the world’s first permanent Antony Gormley museum, it is a unique place where architecture, sculpture and … Read more

summoning the Joseon Dynasty’s ‘Gyehoe’: how the House of New Worlds summons summer

house of Shinsegae Heritage, which opened last spring next to Shinsegae Department Store’s main branch, has become more than just an exhibition space, but a thoughtful curation that brings the value of traditional Korean crafts into the present day. Following the opening exhibition, “Dare to Be,” which focused on the theme of furoshiki, the second … Read more

kim Chang-yeol Retrospective: The Secret of Droplets from a Gunshot Wound | National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Korea

shimmering, transparent beauty. this is the work of Kim Chang-yeol (1929-2021), the “drip painter” we remember. but behind the beauty lies the devastating scars of the Korean War and the loneliness of being an alien. this large-scale retrospective of Kim Chang-yeol at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, is the first exhibition … Read more

summer Fragrance Nomad’s Must! 5 Sensational Niche Fragrance Showrooms in Seoul

there’s only one thing that can make or break your impression in the hot air: your scent. if you’re a ‘perfume nomad’ who searches for your signature scent every summer, it’s time to stop shopping and start experiencing. here are five of the most sensational niche perfume showrooms in Seoul, where brand philosophy becomes space … Read more