Here’s why the award-winning comic artist is saying ‘no’ to this Hollywood film that comes out July 2 (click to enlarge): And it’s not just Yang who’s upset. Michael […]
Category: Art
David Choe Show Closing Reception
David Choe’s Nothing to Declare show in Beverly Hills came down on Sunday, May 22, 2010. There was a closing reception where the artist himself came out to sign […]
Pen to Paper
A new solo exhibit of ballpoint drawings by Il Lee Images courtesy of the artist and Art Projects International, New York Il Lee is a New York artist who […]
Rule-of-Thumb
A part of The Museum of Modern Art’s “Destination: Seoul” collection, which highlights lifestyle products from Korea, these playful cuff links by Dai-Sung Kim feature a thumbprint design. Made […]
Enlightened State of Mind
The more I look at Mi Ju’s amazingly detailed work, the more I’m impressed by it. I just featured her in a post last week, but I stumbled upon […]
Beautifully Complex – Mi Ju (8 pics)
Hailing from South Korea, Mi Ju studied painting at Yeungnam University and is currently working on her BFA at the San Francisco Art Institute.
Powerfully Loud – Minjae Lee
Due to the amount of detail and variation in these images, it’s easy to assume that these powerful femail portraits were created using digital tools. You may be surprised […]
Preview: Nothing to Declare by David Choe
David Choe’s highly anticipated L.A. show, Nothing to Declare, is coming up this summer at LAzarides in Beverly Hills. The exact date and location of the show has yet […]
Monday Giveaway: Name That Frame
It’s a gloomy day in Los Angeles, but luckily, we have a great giveaway to brighten things up. This week’s prize comes from Name That Frame, a custom frame […]
Eugenia Kim for Target
If you’re as Target-obsessed as I am, you may be interested in this bit of news. Hat designer Eugenia Kim is launching a collection there on April 18, just […]
Surreal Adventures by Dan-Ah Kim (4 pieces)
Dan-Ah Kim describes herself as “a Brooklyn-based artist with a lot of wanderlust.” It’s no surprise then that she describes her work as “narrative, slightly surreal experiences and adventures […]
Coffin Academy on Nightline
Remember Coffin Academy, the self-help retreat in South Korea that lets you simulate your own death to be born into a new life? Nightline reporter Clarissa Ward went through […]
Korea’s Historic Past: A Photo Essay
Text and photographs by Mark Edward Harris Few lands have been more devastated by war and conflict than 20th-century Korea. Yet the perseverance of the peninsula’s people has maintained […]
School of Rock
Three, Shirley Choi’s line of backpacks and messenger bags for kids and kids-at-heart, was created “for the inner rocker in every young woman.” The collection features hand-stitched detailing and […]
Modern Impressionism by Grace Han (11 paintings)
At first glance, Grace Han’s paintings seem to be inspired by the 19th-century Impressionist art movement of Paris. Most works, however, are very modern in their color depiction and […]