Arts/Culture

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ARTS/CULTURE

MMCA exhibition to highlight iconic American modernist painter Georgia O'Keeffe

SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- Celebrated as the "Mother of American Modernism," Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986) is known for her pioneering works featuring motifs of flowers, animal bones and desert landscapes.

Source: Yonhap News Agency

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Veteran pianist Paik Kun-woo urges young musicians to seek wider musical world

SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- Pianist Paik Kun-woo on Tuesday urged young musicians to broaden their musical horizons and find their own artistic paths, ahead of the release of an autobiography marking the 70th anniversary of his career.

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Sewol ferry sinking archive, ancient cookbooks added to regional UNESCO list

SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- An archive documenting the 2014 Sewol ferry sinking and ancient Korean cookbooks have been added to a regional list of the UNESCO Memory of the World program Thursday.

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(2nd LD) UNESCO likely to list traditional Korean paper 'hanji' as cultural heritage

(ATTN: ADDS details in paras 14-15, 21)By Lee Minji

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(LEAD) UNESCO likely to list traditional Korean paper 'hanji' as cultural heritage

(ATTN: ADDS photos, details throughout, byline)By Lee Minji

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(EDITORIAL from The Korea Times on Nov. 5)

Joint registration of taekwondo in orderSeoul's misstep should be acknowledged; UNESCO should allow joint registration

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