Multicultural Families in Gwangju

Gwangju News had the opportunity to hear some unique stories from individuals who have been able to bridge two cultures seamlessly, connecting families across continents and languages. In a city like Gwangju, where people from all over the world live and work, these multicultural connections are more common than some may think.

Video: Movement Workshops with Angie Hartley

These monthly dance workshops will lead up to a performance at the Gwangju International Center Community Day in October 2012.

Korean Shaved Ice (팥빙수) How-to

In summer, it is one of the most popular desserts in Korea.

Movie Review: Sector 7 (7광구)

Released in August, 2011, this Korean action/horror movie spins a tale of family secrets, greed, and love, while the crew of an oil rig drills for new reserves.

German Bar 2: A Car Park Reborn, the Beginnings of a Mural Project

Song himself is an interesting character. For those who have been to German Bar and can’t place him, he is the guy smiling from ear to ear as you enter, giving you a very warm welcome.

Korean Literature Review – Human Decency

“Human Decency” is by Gong Ji-Young. Elton LaClare takes a deep look inside her book.

Photo Essay: Night Shots

Christian Oey is a photography hobbyist who came toSouth Korea to do his master’s at Chosun University. Since then, he has been living in Gwangju and taking pictures in his free time. He tries to photograph every good moment and experience that he has here in South Korea.

Are You Ugly?

However, sometimes 8ball cannot help finding himself annoyed and mad at some… let’s call them “ugly Koreans”. Here are some examples: