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.

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.

Korean Animation

What exactly has the Korean animation industry contributed to the cartoon world? Read about it here!

My Olympic Summer

It is only once in a lifetime that the Olympics are likely to come to one’s home country and there was no way Andrea Edwards was going to miss it.

Daein Night Market

If you pass through Daein Market on a normal day, you may not notice anything special about it right away. You will see the usual vegetable stands, smell the salty air preserving dried fish and hear the friendly calls of elderly shop owners. However, upon closer examination of this archeological site, one can also feel the vibrations of new life pulsing through the veins of each alleyway.

Swastikas: The Wheels of Time

As with so much else, the swastika, or man (Hangul: 만, from 만자) is said to have arrived in Korea with the Buddha, who supposedly bore the sigil upon both his heart and his feet.