Minhwa, meaning ’painting of the people‘ or ’popular painting‘ offers a vibrant window into traditional Korean life. These folk paintings portray the simple and unaffected daily lives of ordinary ...

As part of the annual Gateway Korea Foundation’s DanO Festival, Hyonjeong “HJ” Kim Han will speak about Minhwa (민화, 民畵)—Korean folk painting. Han is the Joseph de Heer Curator of Arts of Asia at the ...

Minhwa, which literally translates to "painting of the people," refers to Korean folk painting created by ordinary people in the distant past. In recent years, these works have been gaining ...

Suki Seokyeong Kang, a revered South Korean sculptor who used traditional craft techniques, died on Sunday at the age of 47.

SEOUL, South Korea, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amorepacific Museum of Art is pleased to present a special exhibition of traditional Korean art, "Beyond Joseon Minhwa," in celebration of ...

Minhwa, which literally translates to "painting of the people," refers to Korean folk painting created by ordinary people in the distant past. In recent years, these works have been gaining ...