Created by Jiyeon Song, the One Day Poem Pavilion uses light and shadow to reveal a poem. How does it work? “Using a complex array of perforations, the pavilion’s […]
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AK + AK = 2X the Fun
Being an adopted Korean person who is married to an adopted Korean person means every so often we joke about the remote possibility that we might be related. Distant cousins? First cousins? Brother and sister?
Ew.
Free download: Margaret Cho’s "My Lil Wayne"
What can’t this woman do? Margaret Cho has conquered stand-up, television, movies, books and burlesque theater. Now she forays into music. Margaret has been working on a new comedy […]
Modern Architecture: Water Cube Pavilion – 2012 World Expo
MVRDV recently designed the Water Cube pavilion for the 2012 World Expo in Yeosu, Korea. The structure is designed to express the power and beauty of the oceans, and […]
Mix Master Min
By Jimmy Lee Being part of an exhibit titled “An Idea Called Tomorrow” suits Yong Soon Min perfectly. When the California African American Museum and the Skirball Cultural Center […]
David Choe's Beautiful L.A. Show Cards
I’m really impressed by the artistry behind these show cards for David Choe’s upcoming exhibit in Beverly Hills. Choe, a superstar in the pop-art circuit, hasn’t had a solo […]
Art History Lesson
“Bowl with Characters of Su and Bok” Joseon 1897 Ewha Womans University Museum This bowl, decorated with characters meaning “longevity” (su) and “wealth and happiness” (bok), illustrates the people’s desire to live long, […]
Modern Architecture: Rainbow Church
This installation gives “walking into the light” a whole new meaning. Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka will exhibit a glass window made of 500 crystal prisms at MUSEUM. beyond museum […]
Love Aid
All outta love? How about a little help from a pocket-size love mascot? Handmade in Thailand by a fair trade cooperative, members of the Kamibashi String Doll Gang each […]
How We Met
By Kai Ma Where does love find us? Often on the Internet. Sometimes, in a crowd. But for those who are very lucky, it finds us in the most romantic, surprising […]
Kollaboration X
Kollaboration staff with performers for the 2009 talent show, which was held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. (Front row, from left) Kollaboration executive board members Christine Kim […]
How to Support More Asian American Artists
Imagine being able to help back a film. And all you need is $10.
Korean Vogue
Check out these photographs from Korean Vogue by Kim Kyung Soon. The hanboks look so lovely. Discovered on blog of KA artist Jeana Sohn.
David Choe's Haitian Girl
Check out this amazing new work from David Choe. Funding all of the print costs himself, the artist has requested that the proceeds made go towards the Haitian Relief […]
Modern Architecture – The Ecorium Project
The National Ecological Institute of South Korea recently released plans for a large-scale nature reserve. Designed by architectural firm SAMOO, the “Ecorium Project” will be a striking environmental center […]
