People & Culture
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Painting Reality
Incheon
Head to tHeCity of Globalism
SeaSonal cheer
donation feverCatCHes in korea
Joseon dynasty artworks refleCtkorean traditional life
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december 2011 VOL.8 NO.12
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cover story
Take a look into Korea’s past through its art.
12
pen & brush
Yang Haegue’s work explores the abstract.
16
people
An Son-jae brings Korean literature to light.
18
great korean
Ahn Chang-ho’s activism crossed oceans.
20
seoul
Feast on the multicultural cuisine of Itaewon.
22
travel
Take in sunsets and seafood in Incheon.
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festival
Celebrate winter with ripe persimmons.
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flavor
Bring in the new year with
patjuk
porridge.
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now in korea
Locals show their compassion by donating.
32
entertainment
Korean film festivals open worldwide.
34
sports
KOREA
looks at the new sports stars of 2012.
36
special issue
Jeju Island named a world wonder of nature.
38
summit diplomacy
The Korea-Russia gas pipe deal progresses.
42
global korea
New resources for multicultural families.
44
special feature
KOCIS celebrates its 40
th
anniversary.
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my korea
An American expat finds comfort in respect.
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cover story
a glimpseof koreapast
Painting was at its zenith in terms o both quality and quantity in the lateJoseon Dynasty. By depicting landscapes, scenes rom everyday lie andanimals in realistic detail, the time’s artists showed their love and prideor their nation and culture.
by Park Min-young
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COVER STORY - Painting was at its zenith in terms of both quality and quantity in the late Joseon Dynasty. By depicting landscapes, scenes from everyday life and animals in realistic detail, the time’s artists showed their love and pride for their nation and culture.
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