Tailor Made
Lee Gang Guk has been tailoring suits for 44 years, since the Korean War, and has seen fashion trends change time and time again.
Tag: culture
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.
Gwangju Talks
Korea is always changing, and has the nickname “Dynamic Korea” for a reason. But what has happened in the past 10 years in our own neighborhood?
Jeolla: Koreans’ Bridge to the Past?
Jeolla is a province of booming economy as well as traditional Korean culture.
The Minister of Happiness
Curious about Korea’s place in the world? Look at the relationship between Bhutan and Korea, explained by Mr. Damcho Dorji, Bhutanese minister of home and cultural affairs.
Gwangju Filipino Community: Welcoming All
Curious about other community groups in Gwangju? Read about the Filipino community here.
Bacon and Kimchi Bokkeumbap
Getting hungry? Surprise yourself and make some kimchi bokkeumbap tonight!
A Cafe in Paris: A Short Story
Check out the talents of one of our own Gwangju residents in this month’s Gwangju Writes.