Gwangju Biennale: Round Table Round up
Every year for about nine weeks in the autumn Gwangju lives up to its name as the “City of art and culture” when the biennale rolls into town. Here’s a story about Biennale 2012.
Fields of Opportunity: One Expat Branches Out in Gwangju
As Korea continues to emerge on the global stage, more expats will continue to join the mainstream workforce alongside Koreans, and the range of jobs that foreigners occupy will continue to expand. Read the story of Jen Lee, an emerging artist working here in Gwangju.
Travel Documents: What You Need to Know
If you have to go through a visa application process, you might want to read these recommendations.
Photo Essay: Ken Lee
Ken enjoys taking sunset and sunrise shots the most. They really bring a sense of wonder, don’t you think?
Martha Graham and Me
In 2012, Angie Hartley, choreographer and dancer, extended an invitation for dance enthusiasts to participate in a short modern dance piece at the Gwangju Performance Project’s theater production, Ives Just Got to Dance.
What’s in the Name?
Han is far more than a mere label of an ethnic group.
Hiroshima
Where to go? Seoul, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Taiwan all looked like good destinations. I just couldn’t decide. I contacted some friends that teach English in Tokyo and they said they would give me a place to stay. So that settled it, destination Tokyo, Japan. But on the map that I had in front of me I noticed something along the way… Hiroshima.
Ride to the Rhythm: Gwangju Rhythm and Bicycle Festival, pictures
Around 500 Koreans and foreigners gathered at the park for this adventure. Jason Newland gave us the scoop.