From the monthly archives:

June 2008

From Elgar to Shamans and Spicy Squid

29 June 2008 Events reports

An Evening with UK-based Korean Artists, sponsored by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea and the Korean Cultural Centre, 27 June 2008 Report by Jennifer Barclay, with photos also by David Kilburn and Saharial Let’s hope this is the first of many evenings devoted to young Korean artists living in the UK, because the [...]

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키티 준임 – Kitty Jun-im Mclaughlin – Painter

25 June 2008 Artist Profiles

Kitty Jun-Im McLaughlin, who has lived in England for over 30 years, integrates cultural duality and reflects her meandering journey through life. Her painting is a calligraphic choreography that layers the Korean art paper Hanji with collaged canvases to create depth and space and tactile textures that incorporate the rhythmic linear elements of her musical [...]

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An evening with the KAA

18 June 2008 KAA official events news

PRESS RELEASE The Korean Artists Association UK was formed by 7 Korean artists in 1997, at a time when the activities of Korean artists in the U.K. were not broadly recognized. Over the last 10 years the Association has organized a number of activities and has grown in membership. Korean artists living and working in [...]

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박선희 – Sunnee Park – Dancer

18 June 2008 Artist Profiles

박선희 – 무용가 Dance Training and Career 무용 교육의 배경 / 일본에서의 무용 경력과 활동 Sunhee Park began training in Korean traditional dance at age 7, becoming a member of The Little Angels, touring throughout Asia. She progressed to join the Universal Ballet Company studying at Sunwha Art School, and graduated from ChungAng University majoring [...]

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Call for Artists

15 June 2008 Member events and news

The British Council and the Korean Cultural Centre (KCC) are co-sponsoring an exhibition by artists of Korean origin working in the UK. The exhibition will be held in December 2008. A Call for Artists notice has been published on the KCC website. Applications are due in by 1 August 2008. Details and applications forms from [...]

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