“Real Fun” at Design Biennale
Make sure to get down to Gwangju’s Design Biennale from Oct 15 – Nov 13 to experience an array of designs from Korean, Chinese and Japanese cultural curators.
Category: Profile
Chop Chop
Hairstylist Michael Lee is passionate about making people’s hair beautiful. He has worked with international clients for many years & is a favorite for expats.
Man on First
The KIA Tigers’ Brett Pill joined the team for himself and his family, who have adjusted well to life in Gwangju and the uber-fandom at the baseball games.
A Growing Future: Waeg Farms
Doug Huffer, from Kansas lives a life outside the norm in Korea. With his wife, he is living in the beautiful countryside, raising goats & making goats cheese
Can You Hear Me Now?
Radio DJ’s, Han Soo and JD, speak about K-pop and it’s obsessive popularity, as well as the controversy surrounding it’s exploitation of teenagers.
SALT: A New Gallery of Art, Experimental Music, and Culture
In September 2014, Johan Ahn opened SALT, an art gallery in Gwangju and a new, cultural hangout in a less popular neighborhood.
Jeolla: Koreans’ Bridge to the Past?
Jeolla is a province of booming economy as well as traditional Korean culture.
South Jeolla Governor Lee Nak-yeon: The Six Trillion Won Plan
Governor Lee Nak-yeon has a great vision for South Jeolla Province, with plans to attract corporate investment, promote tourism and eco-friendly agriculture.