Jeong Seon pioneered the notion of realistic “true-view” landscape painting in Asia. For viewers in the modern age, his paintings provide a glimpse back in time. See also the companion exhibit by contemporary digital artist Lee Lee Nam.
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Merida, Yucatan: Discovering Korean Connections
In 1905, over 1,000 Koreans immigrated to Merida, Mexico, to work the henequen fields. This is their story…
Hiking, History and Street Art on Namhae Island in Hallyeohaesang National Park
Namhae Island in Hallyeohaesang National Park sits among a sea of 76 other islands scattered off the southern coast of South Korea. See terraced rice paddies, village street art and turtle ships (the world’s first iron-clad war ships).
Dubai
Dubai as a sparkling shining city arising out of the desert is new, but Dubai the sheikdom has a deep and long history.