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Major Australian Arts Festival Cancels Key Event Amid Outcry Over Exclusion of Palestinian Author

(C) The Guardian ADELAIDE, Australia – The Adelaide Festival (AF), Australia’s premier arts and cultural event, announced on Tuesday the cancellation of its centerpiece "Writers&r
The Actor Who Loved the Role More Than Himself: Remembering Ahn Sung-ki, the ‘Eternal Big Brother’ of Korean Cinema

(C) Cineplay SEOUL — There are stars who shine brightly for a moment, and then there are those who provide the very light by which an entire industry navigates. For 40 years, Ahn Sung-ki was

When the Soul of Havana Meets the Breath of Seoul: A Masterclass in Cultural Harmony

While geography and language often act as barriers between nations, music remains the universal bridge capable of collapsing thousands of miles into a single rhythmic heartbeat. This sentiment was viv

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Busan Launches 2025 Public Design Competition to Reimagine Urban Spaces: The Busan Metropolitan City Government has officially announced its 2025 Public Design Competition, inviting citizens and design e ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.19

Pyeongtaek City Launches Monthly Street Culture Festival to Revitalize Shinpyeong District: Pyeongtaek City, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, has announced the launch of a vibrant new initiative aimed at revitalizing the Sh ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.19

DMZ Museum in Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province to Host Special Exhibition "Looking at the DMZ" Featuring Photographer Park Jong-woo's Donated Works: The DMZ Museum (Director Kim Gyu-sik) in Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province, South Korea, has announced the upcoming special ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.19

Anyang City Joins Gyeonggi Province in Offering Vital "Opportunity Income" to Local Artists: ANYANG, GYEONGGI PROVINCE – In a significant move to recognize the intrinsic social value of artistic endeavors and bolster ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.04.19

Gimpo Transforms Industrial Chimney into Landmark Art Installation, Pioneering Cultural Urban Renewal: Gimpo, South Korea – In a groundbreaking initiative that marks a national first, the city of Gimpo has ingeniously repurpose ...; Desk 2025.04.19

Hong Sang-soo's Latest Film Premieres to Enthusiastic Audience at Buenos Aires International Independent Film Festival: BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA – Acclaimed South Korean auteur Hong Sang-soo's newest film, 〈그 자연이 네게 뭐라고 하니/Did the Grass Say Anyt ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.18

Atlanta Gears Up for the 49th Annual Film Festival, Showcasing Independent Cinema and Local Talent: Atlanta, GA – Film enthusiasts in Atlanta and beyond are eagerly anticipating the return of the Atlanta Film Festival, one o ...; Desk 2025.04.18

Cheonan Cultural Foundation Presents "The Aesthetics of Flow" Exhibition, Illuminating Time Through Long Exposure Photography: CHEONAN, SOUTH KOREA – The Cheonan Cultural Foundation is set to unveil a captivating exhibition titled "The Aesthetics of F ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.18

Cheonan Museum of Art Secures Over 100 Million KRW for Program Expansion: The Cheonan Culture Foundation (CEO Ahn Dong-soon) announced on April 17th that the Cheonan Museum of Art has been selected for go ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.18

Cheonan's UnivCity and Youth Maxxum Festivals Unite for June Extravaganza at New Venue: CHEONAN, SOUTH KOREA – The highly anticipated ‘2025 Cheonan UnivCity Festival,’ a vibrant celebration uniting th ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.04.18

Singaporean Dance Troupe to Stage Special Performance in Seoul… Celebrating 50 Years of Korea-Singapore Ties with 'Infinity Closer': The Singapore Embassy in Seoul has announced that Singaporean dancers will present an immersive and creative performance for Korea ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.17

A Pocket Watch of a Titanic Passenger to Be Auctioned in the UK, Capturing the Tragic Moment: A pocket watch found among the belongings of a second-class passenger on the Titanic, which sank in 1912 in one of history's worst ...; Desk 2025.04.17

Daejeon Gears Up for the 2025 Zero O'Clock Festival: Aiming for Global Prominence with Enhanced Content and Operations: Daejeon Metropolitan City has officially commenced preparations for the highly anticipated ‘2025 Daejeon 0 o'Clock Festival, ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.04.17

"Eoyeocha" Gijisi Juldarigi Festival: A Celebration of Tradition: Governor Kim Tae-heum Participates in Tug-of-War at the Festival on the 13th, Emphasizing, "Development Comes from Tradition and C ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.04.16

Daejeon City Dance Company Presents 'In-yeon - Family Photo II': A Dance Narrative of Love and Resistance in a Tumultuous Decade: The Daejeon City Dance Company is set to captivate audiences with its 77th regular performance, 'In-yeon (Ineffable Ties) - Family ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.16

Daejeon Yeonjeong Korean Traditional Music Center Presents Special Performance ‘Wind Blows’: The Daejeon Yeonjeong Korean Traditional Music Center (Daejeon Metropolitan Traditional Music Orchestra) will present a special co ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.16

Hwasun County to Host Grand Easter Celebration Featuring World-Renowned Violinist Jihae Park: Hwasun County (Governor Koo Bok-gyu), nestled in the scenic Jeollanam-do province, is poised to become a hub of spiritual reflecti ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.16

Daejeon Metropolitan Chorus to Stage Rare Performance of Bach's St John Passion Version II, Marking 300th Anniversary: The Daejeon Metropolitan Chorus is poised to present a significant and historically resonant performance of Johann Sebastian Bach' ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.16

The Korean Cultural Center in Argentina Introduces Director Hong Sang-soo's New Film at the Buenos Aires International Independent Film Festival: The Korean Cultural Center in Argentina (Director Kim Mi-sook) successfully screened director Hong Sang-soo's latest film,; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.15

Gyeongnam Arts and Culture Center to Host the Passion of Argentine Tango: <Tango Argentina> Korean Tour Performance: The Gyeongnam Arts and Culture Center announced that it will host the Korean tour performance of , showcasing the ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.15