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fromBustle
15 hours ago

Korean Culture Takes Center Stage At The Smithsonian With Late Samsung Chairman's Never-Before-Seen Exhibit

On view at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. through February 1, the exhibition features over 200 works spanning 1,500 years of Korean history. Every piece was hand-picked from late Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-Hee's private collection, a massive archive of more than 23,000 works originally created for places like royal palaces, Buddhist temples, and Confucian academies.
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fromThe Washington Post
8 months ago

Review | Japanese incarceration interrupted these artists' careers, but not their art

Hisako Hibi's artwork, created during her WWII incarceration, symbolizes resilience and the longing for freedom through vivid landscapes.
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