In Korea, landscape painting—rather than figure paintings or historical paintings as in the Western world—became the preeminent form in part because nature itself was considered sacred. Nature was ...

Being the week before Korean Thanksgiving it was appropriate that Asia Society Korea Center’s September Monthly Luncheon focused on a very cultural aspect of Korea, traditional art. Dr. Song-Mi Yi, ...

Based on his colorful, lyrical, childlike landscapes of wildflowers, forests and Korea’s Mount Seorak, one might think South Korean artist Kim Chong Hak’s is far younger than his 88 years.

A Beijing-based art dealer touts itself as China's premier seller of North Korean art, despite stiff U.N. sanctions prohibiting the sale of such goods.

She received her MA in painting from the Royal College of Art, London in 2014, and also holds a BFA and an MFA in Korean portraiture and landscape art (San-su hwa) from Seoul National University ...

Korean contemporary landscape paintings in Hong Kong show have Chinese echoes. Three artists, each in their own way, give new meaning to a longstanding tradition common to East Asian cultures.

These works, which include genre paintings and royal court records, depict the historical lifestyle and landscapes of Korea at that time. We invite you to explore the charm of Korean painting through ...

“I organized another small exhibition that introduces Korean landscape painting tradition in the Korean gallery,” she said, referring to “From Dreaming to Hiking.” “You’ll see all ...