Tag: Arts & Culture

Power of Nunchi with Euny Hong

Author Photo by Victor G. Jeffreys II Nunchi is Korea’s superpower. A sixth sense for winning friends and influencing people, this time-honored skill helps you

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Cycling in Korea

  In April 2018, the United Nations General Assembly declared June 3rd as International World Bicycle Day to recognize “the uniqueness, longevity and versatility of

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From “Ga-yo” to K-pop

Believe it or not, BTS and Blackpink are not the entirety of Korean popular music. At the birthplace of K-pop, “idol” groups share the stage

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Sacred Images and Magical Things

Statues, paintings, and masks—like the bodies of shamans and spirit mediums—give material form and presence to otherwise invisible entities, and sometimes these objects are understood

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Mina Cheon Dreaming Unification/Protest Peace

Image courtesy of Mina Cheon Studio (Photo by Cyrus Feldman) May 3 – September 2, 2021| The global art activist Mina Cheon draws inspiration from

Media and Entertainment “Spotlight”: A conversation with AB World CEO Angie Byun

Join us as we welcome renowned businesswoman Angie Byun as she reflects on her career as a leader in the media, entertainment, and fashion industries.

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Samul Nori: Dynamic Rhythms from Korea

  Samul nori, the South Korean percussion genre with powerful rhythmic forms, has reached international popularity. First created in Seoul in 1978 by a quartet

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Hot! Hot! Hot! Korean Food in the Age of Kpop

  Once considered a dubious cuisine relegated to the “ethnic food” category, Korean food is now hotter than ever in the United States and beyond.

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“Surviving” the Professional World – Advice from Yul Kwon

Yul Kwon, Google Senior Director of Product Management and the first Asian American winner of the CBS reality show Survivor, will join the Society to

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The Korean Art of Fermentation

Speaker’s Photo by Nick Surett nicksurette.com There is a long and illustrious history of fermentation in Korean cuisine. Different types of fermented food – doenjang,

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