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 ...

Traditional Korean performance Visitors watch a traditional art troupe performing at the Korean Folk Village in Yongin, south ...

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 ...

South Korea’s cultural heritage will be showcased at the Osaka-Kansai Expo in Japan as part of “Korea Week,” which runs May 13 to 17.The Cultural Heritage Administration ...

What is Minhwa? 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 ...

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 ...