Monthly Archives: March 2014

Hwang Soon Tae: Tranquillity of Light in Rooms

  Garden View Tempered glass, Decalcomania and LED backlit, 180 x 104 x 5.5 cm, 2013 | Living Room with Garden View II Tempered glass, Decalcomania and LED backlit, 116 x 73 x 5.5 cm, 2012 (Source: Courtesy of The Artist) …
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Glen Check: Youthful Electro Synth-Pop

Glen Check (Source: Seoulsonic US Tour 2014 Facebook Page) As you listen to some Glen Check tunes, it fits well with your own surroundings and/or situations. Let it be a walk down to the beach, a road trip, party in …
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Bae Joon Sung: The Concept of Phantoms in Western Paintings

  Phantom of Museum Gm, J.L.David red shawl hn (lenticular and oil on canvas 182 x 259 cm (72 x 102 in)) | Phantom of Museum L, W.House Pandora’s box lenticular and oil on canvas 182 x 259 cm (72 x 102 …
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Weekly Events: 31 March – 13 April

Film Moss (2010) 1 April: Moss (2010), adapted from a popular webtoon, will be shown at the KCCUK. This film will be the final screening for the Korea Market Focus London Book Fair 2014. [Booking] 1 – 13 April: The 7th …
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Cooking Lessons at Yijo Restaurant, London

Yijo Restaurant, known for serving BBQ meat (cooked through charcoal BBQ), is currently giving cooking lessons. Chef Jun Pyo, known as JP, gives you some lessons on how to make various kinds of Korean food including the popular side dish, …
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Group Interview with Park Hoon Jung

Korean directors work together with the film professionals in making films which captivate the international audiences into watching them. The screenwriters’ job is not only to write the scripts but also work alongside with directors to discuss about every aspects …
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Learn and Play in ‘Norito’

(Source: Norito Facebook Page) If you want to learn the Korean language in a fun way and meeting new friends, then this is the place to be. Norito, means ‘playground’ in Korean, main goal is to connect Korean and people …
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Please Look After Mother by Kyung-Sook Shin

So Nyo, a wife and mother, previously suffers from a stroke which causes her to be vulnerable and, sometimes, confused. One day, she travels from the countryside to Seoul with her husband to visit her children but she is separated …
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Portraits of the Days of Youth (1991)

Director: Kwak Ji Kyoon Casts: Jung Bo Suk, Lee Hye Sook, and Bae Jong Ok Genre: Melodrama Running Time: 134 minutes Certi: 15 A young man, Young Hoon, found out that his first love, Jung Nim is having an affair …
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RE;CODE: Re-Design into Sustainable Trendy Fashion

(Source: RE;CODE Official Website) RE;CODE, launched in 2012, redesigns the clothing through the use of overproduced stock materials. It is not just fashion, but the aim is to reduce the waste of consumer goods and bringing the creativity of re-design. …
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