Artist Talk in Gwangju: Yonghyun Lim

Interview by Aekyeong Lee. A former film and TV producer turned artist, Yonghyun Lim navigates a world dominated by media and information through media art. When he saw the media … Read More

Food and Thought from the Masters

An Experience in Traditional Korean Cuisine Written by Kang “Jennis” Hyeon-suk. Back in June, I read an interesting article in the news. It was looking for people who were interested … Read More

Korea-Consult: Bringing Continents Together

Interview with Anton Scholz. Anton Scholz is not only a successful businessman but also a model of how somebody who dreams big can find a home in one of the … Read More

This is GIST

Interview with President Kim Ki Seon. Interviewed by Jeong Jiyeon and Melline Galani. The Gwangju Institute of Science of Technology (GIST) not only has a proud history in Gwangju but … Read More

Tattoos: “Why Not?”

Written and photographed by Yunkyoung Hillel Kim. What is your first thought when seeing someone covered with tattoos? Cool, or not? As I look back on my previous photography, there … Read More

The Mother of Puppets

Ms. Um Jeong-ae. Interview by Jennis Kang. I was sitting in a cafe waiting for a friend, when I noticed a woman in a black fedora walking past the window. … Read More

Bedjo Untung

2020 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights Awardee. Interviewed by David Shaffer. Photographs courtesy of Bedjo Untung. The Gwangju Prize for Human Rights is an award given by the May 18 … Read More

Gwangju Now and Then: An Interview with Robert Grotjohn

Interviewed by by Melline Galani. Robert Grotjohn has spent a considerable number of years living in Gwangju in two different decades – separated by a gap of twenty-five years! These … Read More