Published by the Gwangju International Center since 2001
Photos by Lorryn Smit The nations collectively celebrate love on February 14. When thinking about love, Koreans admire the poetic saga of Yi Mong-ryong and Sung Chun-hyang, both on February … Read More
There is nothing quite like a cozy animated film during a bleak Korean winter day, I often tell myself. Due to the length of the seemingly never-ending grey winters here, … Read More
Since its grand opening November 25, 2015, the Asia Culture Center (ACC) has progressively positioned itself as the hub of Asian culture and a must-see attraction of Gwangju City. Through … Read More
While Gwangju may be on the cutting edge when it comes to the contemporary art scene, it may not be known that Gwangju is also home to institutions that try … Read More
To most international residents, it is a welcome break from the daily teaching grind, but for many Korean people past and present, Chuseok (falling on September 16 this year) is … Read More
Buddha’s Birthday, a Day of Highly Anticipated Celebrations Enjoyed By Many
The Myth Surrounding Marijuana and the Different Role it Plays North of the Border
Jonathan Joseph Chiarella Writes About Pansori, A Traditional Korean Performance, And Lee Im-rye, A Profound Pansori Singer Who Moved To Gwangju To Perform Her Well-Established Talents
