Sometimes going the traditional route can turn out to be unconventional. That was the happy result of a recent private show at the Asian Art Museum, brainstormed by patron Joy Boatwright and curator ...

Although well concealed behind an aggressive front, the sense of Korean fashion design is more apparent in the USA than ever before. Korea began to exert its fascination upon me about a decade ago. I ...

Ever thought about wearing jogging pants on a day out with friends? What about wearing sneakers instead of heels on a date? Or trying on an all-pink outfit? These pieces may be completely basic and ...

‘Collectors’ journeys into the homes of fledgling and seasoned art buyers from across the globe. The ongoing series offers an intimate spotlight on a range of personal collections from hobbyist ...

North Korea has released a line of shirts for men that it claims can be eaten to "avoid starvation" if necessary. Alek Sigley, an Australian graduate student at Kim Il Sung University in the North ...

K-pop may be at the cutting edge of modern culture, but it’s always fun to bring it back to its roots. Traditional Korean fashion that pays homage to bygone days adds an element of classic beauty that ...

On the occasion of the new publication, The Making of Modern Korean Art: The Letters of Kim Tschang-Yeul, Kim Whanki, Lee Ufan, and Park Seo-Bo, 1961–1982, Asia Society brings together the ...

The young woman in the sepia-toned photograph curtsies gracefully, inclining her head and smiling sweetly at the camera. She wears a light-colored dress with puffed sleeves and a flared skirt that ...