SEOUL--The portrait of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was publicly displayed along with those of his father and grandfather for the first time, sparking speculation about the message it sends.

The author, a former president of Seoul National University, is the chairman of the Korea Institute for Shared Growth. The ...

There are 25 million people in North Korea, but the only visible portraits are of its leaders. Regular people are rarely photographed unless they are in a large group—even on their wedding day.

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Y ou can’t mistake moods on the faces of Kyungmin Park’s ceramic figures. Their exaggerated frowns, opened mouths, and craned ...

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presents the 13th video of Virtual Korea-Exhibition Series: The Collection Open Lecture "Chae Yongshin, Portrait of Emperor Gojong (1920)" by the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea ...

The portrait was donated by his great-grandson Giovanni Tezza and his wife Moon Seonhee, vice president of ARCOI, the Association of Korean Artists in Italy. Luigi Tezza co-founder of the congregation ...

Instead, he painted a figure with their back turned, taken from a public photograph of a North Korean shopping scene. All portraits have been created through online correspondence, and he has only ...