[INTERVIEW] BIWC co-founder Laura McLuckie

▲McLuckie presenting at a tourism event.　Last year, the first Busan International Wellness Conference (BIWC) celebrated Busan becoming the first Korean international tourism city. BIWC2021 integrates ...

Ji Minkyeom 2021-07-01

Time travel to learn about environmental issues

The seriousness of environmental pollution is shown in a new exhib-ition. The Museum of Contemporary Art Busan will host the "TIME-WALKER: The Time Travel Corp-oration" exhibition until Aug. 29.　Set u...

Ji Minkyeom 2021-05-31

Behold ASEAN's art and culture through animals

　A special exhibition, "ASEAN Animals: Depictions of Animals in ASEAN Arts Cultures," comes to the ASEAN Culture House until Aug. 1. The animal-themed exhibition highlights 100 works of art, depicting...

Ji Minkyeom 2021-05-31

[INTERVIEW ] Busan becomes center of Korea-Russia relations

An interview with the Busan Tuzhur magazine production team

An interview with the Busan Tuzhur magazine production team△Left to right: Katya Rogozkina, Sasha Don, and Tatiana Mandzy (Photo taken by Anastasia Khan)　Since 1991, when diplomatic relations were est...

Ji Minkyeom 2021-05-31

New program illuminates center every Wednesday

The Gugak stage is the home of the new "Wednesday Empathy" program, which will feature traditional Korean music. May 12 and May 26 will shine a light on a cornucopia of skilled artists.　May 12 feature...

Ji Minkyeom 2021-04-30

Busan's Dream Theatre hosts wicked good musical

The Musical `Wicked' is coming to the Dream Theatre, next to BIFC, from May 20 to June 27.　`Wicked' a musical, based on Gregory Maguire's novel with the same name, depicts a spin on the classic story ...

Ji Minkyeom 2021-04-30

[INTERVIEW] Picture perfect expat representative Michael Kazemi

More than 46,000 expats live in Busan. In 2019, a specific role was created to enable smooth interactions between the city and its foreign residents, the Busan Representatives of Foreign Residents. Th...

Ji Minkyeom 2021-04-30

Walk through sound at Busan Museum of Art

The Busan Museum of Art presents a modern art exhibition for children. The exhibition "Neverland Soundland: Kwon Byungjun-Sound Walk," will be open through Aug. 22.　In 2020, the Busan Museum of Art pl...

Ji Minkyeom 2021-04-05

New Najeon relics bloom at Busan Museum

Busan Museum opens the first introduction exhibition of newly aquired relics this year, "Najeon Chilgi (lacquerware)." The exhibition entitled "Najeon Becomes Art," which introduces six new modern Naj...

Ji Minkyeom 2021-04-05

[INTERVIEW] ExTuber hopes to share beauty of Busan

▲Joseline Winarta, chosen as a 2030 ExTuber.Last February, Busan city selected 30 "Extubers" (Expo+YouTuber). The public relations group is composed of 30 one-person media creators in their twenties, ...

Ji Minkyeom 2021-04-05