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《Boisterous Bodies》 begins with the bustling gestures of a traditional Korean marketplace. Everyday actions—vendors rhythmically calling out “Come and buy!”, a candy seller performing...
“Can my body become an alternative space?” Jo Seon Ah, a Gayageum player and creator, projects herself—an artist with hew own female body—onto the...
The solo work , created and performed by choreographer Yeon-ju Ha, asks: Have I ever danced free from the gaze of others? Embracing the...
《Access》transcends a simple sound performance, evoking a ‘sense of connection to the world’ through the sensory experience of sound. This intersects with modern society's...
Ohelen is a creator who moves fluidly across music, theatre, and performance, exploring improvisation and narrative. Greta Oto is both a character and a...
In an old legend, a fisherman crossing a river discovers a cave leading to another world—where immortal-like beings dwell and light and joy abound....

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Hyun Seon is an artist from Jeju Island who works with photography, performance, sound, and playwriting. She engages the historical as well as ecological...
KNUA Cello Ensemble’s first official concert in 2009 took Korea’s classical world by storm. Its membership consists of the crème de la crème of...
Kim Sam Jin Dance Company, since its establishment in 1984, has been one of the most influentional dance companies in Korea. Kim Sam Jin's...
Rolling and Reviving! is a piece of story theater created by students majoring in Theatre for the Young in the Department of Acting. It...
A mysterious lump of ice appears on a beach. People are abuzz with fear and wonder at its presence. At the same time, a...
Xander was curious about the taste of kimbap, Korean seaweed rice roll, after he saw it in a video call with his Korean girlfriend...
Piri ensemble “Happy Bamboo”, consists of students majoring in piri (double-reed end-blown bamboo pipe) at the School of Korean Traditional Arts. As a self-organized...
Lee Aram’s research-driven practice reinterprets materials found within institutions, often seeking to relocate their role and purpose though performative events, film, and video installations....