For his series “Return to Sender”, photographer Tommy Kha has put together photos where he kisses strangers, lovers and friends. The best part? He looks awkwardly stoic in every […]
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Watch a Young Asian Girl Age into an Old Woman in Five Minutes
You read that correctly. Danielle, a five-minute video from filmmaker Anthony Cerniello, is nothing short of amazing. Cerniello wanted to emulate the aging process by creating a person, Danielle. […]
An Illustrated Tribute to the Films of Hong Kong Filmmaker Wong Kar-Wai
Film.com has compiled a gallery of illustrations inspired by the films of Wong Kar-Wai in anticipation of the U.S. release of his latest film, The Grandmaster. The illustrated pieces featured range […]
Chinese Factory Workers and “The Real Toy Story”
Nearly 75% of the worlds toys are made in China. With so many of these plastic toys available to us at ease, we often forget the hard labor that […]
Pop-arazzi Winter 2012-13 | Allison Torneros
ISSUE: Winter 2012-13 DEPT: Pop-arazzi STORY: Malissa Tem Spray paint cans and unfinished canvases line the floor of Allison Torneros’ shared art studio. A self-described pop surrealist artist, Torneros uses […]
Female Artist Lives With Pigs For Four Days
Photos via Daily Mail (U.K.) When Miru Kim was a student at Columbia University in New York, her fascination for pigs developed after a university dissection. “That is when […]
Bicycle Chain Human Sculptures
The human body is a complex system and yet Korea-based artist Yeong-Deok Seo’s figurative sculptures manage to capture the human form’s intricacies. His realistic models are comprised of bicycle […]
KA Photographer And The Day Of The Dead
Photo credit: Charles Kang Los Angeles photographer Charles Kang never paid much attention to Dia de Los Muertos, the Mexican holiday that pays respect to deceased loved ones—that is, […]
The Crashing and Merging of Past Homes
Fallen Star 1/5 Culturally, where do you consider home? Do Ho Suh is currently presenting a series of intriguing works that’s about the artist’s ongoing exploration of this question. […]
Stunning Wall Masterpiece by David Choe
This year’s Nuart Festival features the one and only David Choe. Established in 2001, Nuart is an annual international contemporary street and urban art festival held in Stavanger, the […]
Human Root Sculptures
The Way to Happiness II South Korean artist Kim Sun Hyuk, has created a new series entitled Drawn By Life, that depicts Hyuk’s interpretation of the human root system. […]
Sliced Metal Sculptures
What makes Korean sculptor Chan Girl Park stand out is his ability to create metal sculptures by layering thin metal pieces as if he was putting together a puzzle. […]
August Issue: We Are Kyopo
© CYJO We Are Kyopo Visual artist Cindy Hwang a.k.a. CYJO brings the diversity that is Korean America into focus. by Helin Jung WHAT DOES BEING Korean American mean […]
Ferocious Tire Sculptures of Wild Animals
Lion Korean sculptor Yong Ho Ji has mastered a medium most artists wouldn’t even dare think about using … tires. The exquisite level of anatomical detail he can achieve […]
Monday's Link Attack: Fast Food Too Fast, Korean Britney Spears, More
Danger on wheels: fast food delivery in South Korea Christian Science Monitor There has been a steady increase in the number of accidents involving motorcycle deliverymen, raising concerns that […]
