K-EXPO France 2026 arrived alongside the Parisian heat on 16-19th June, exploring ‘All About K-Culture’. Over four days in the heart of summer, the event proved to be much more than a simple celebration of the Korean wave. Built around the theme “A Journey of K-Culture, Connected as One,” the expo, spanning publishing and K-food…
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Empowering Models: Inside KMCAA’s Vision for Cultural Recognition – In Conversation with Chairwoman Lee Sun-jin
The Korea Model Culture and Arts Association is slowly changing how the modelling industry is understood in South Korea. Established as a non-profit organisation, its mission is to protect the rights of models, improve working conditions, and elevate their role within the wider cultural and artistic environment. The association positions models as cultural contributors who…
76th Berlin International Film Festival: “A Russian Winter” Review
Directed by Patric Chiha, A Russian Winter offers a necessary portrait of the post-2022 lives of Russians who chose exile. In the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Russian identity has often been flattened into a single political narrative, leaving little space for those who reject the regime, or for the difficult, uncertain process of…
Exploring Diaspora in Art: “A Way From Home” Exhibition
A Way From Home, a fine art and installation exhibition curated by Jia-yi Zhu (Grace), held its private opening on 3 November at Filet, N1 7QP, london, before officially opening to the public from 4 to 5 November. Bringing together sixteen works by fourteen artists, the show broadens the spectrum of diaspora narratives from pan-Asia…
Experience The Festival of Korean Dance Across the UK
The Festival of Korean Dance 2025 is an exciting annual event presented by the Korean Cultural Centre UK and The Place, which returns for its eighth year, offering audiences a chance to experience contemporary dance from South Korea. This year, the festival will present five leading South Korean dance companies and features an impressive lineup,…
Jingshi Wang On Stained-Glass, Traditional Art and Printmaking – Exclusive Interview
Contemporary art has always offered a wonderful space for innovation and expression. Jingshi Wang, a talented artist with a very interesting background, offered insights into her artistic growth – from studying printmaking in China to earning a Master of Fine Arts at Goldsmiths, University of London. Her distinctive mix of printmaking, traditional arts, and stained…
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