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#Park Sue-ye (LEAD) Violinist Park Sue-ye wins prestigious Sibelius competition (ATTN: ADDS comments in last 6 paras, photos) SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean violinist Park Sue-ye has won the 13th International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition, one of the most prestigio... 20:16 May. 30
#Park Sue-ye Violinist Park Sue-ye wins prestigious Sibelius competition SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean violinist Park Sue-ye has won the 13th International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition, one of the most prestigious competitions for the instrument in the worl... 14:40 May. 30
#Frieze Seoul Frieze Seoul to open in Sept. for 4-day run SEOUL, May 29 (Yonhap) -- The annual art fair Frieze Seoul is set to return in September, its organizers said Thursday, featuring over 120 galleries from 30 countries and offering a global platform... 15:00 May. 29
#Arts Council Korea Global art leaders convene in Seoul for 3-day summit on arts, culture By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- Arts Council Korea (Arko) is hosting a three-day summit for art communities from around the world, aimed at advancing exchange and promoting public support... 14:19 May. 28
#Photo SeMA Seoul unveils Photo SeMA, dedicated photography museum, after 10 years By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- The Photography Seoul Museum of Art (Photo SeMA), the country's first public museum solely dedicated to photography, is set to open to the public, the Seou... 11:25 May. 28
#Mount Kumgang-UNESCO (LEAD) N. Korea's Mount Kumgang likely to win UNESCO World Heritage status after 4-year bid (ATTN: ADDS details in paras 5-6, last 3 paras, photo; RECASTS lead para) SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's Mount Kumgang is likely to be listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site following a fo... 08:15 May. 27
#Mount Kumgang-UNESCO N. Korea's Mount Kumgang likely to win UNESCO World Heritage status after 4-year bid SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's Mount Kumgang is expected to be listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site following a four-year application process, UNESCO said Tuesday. Mount Kumgang has ... 07:22 May. 27
#Mt Kumgang-UNESCO (URGENT) N. Korea's Mount Kumgang likely to win UNESCO World Heritage status after 4-year bid 06:55 May. 27
#Petroglyphs along the Bangucheon Stream (LEAD) S. Korea's prehistoric petroglyphs likely to win UNESCO World Heritage status (ATTN: ADDS details in paras 9-16) SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- A set of prehistoric petroglyphs located in southeastern South Korea is likely to be listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, people fami... 20:46 May. 26
#Sumi Jo Soprano Sumi Jo receives prestigious French cultural honor related article PARIS, May 26 (Yonhap) -- Renowned Korean soprano Sumi Jo received France's Commandeur of the Order of Arts and Letters on Monday in recognition of her contributions to French arts and culture. ... 19:47 May. 26
#Petroglyphs along the Bangucheon Stream S. Korea's prehistoric petroglyphs likely to win UNESCO World Heritage status SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- A set of prehistoric petroglyphs located in southeastern South Korea is likely to be listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, people familiar with the matter said Monday. ... 17:59 May. 26
#Korea Heritage Service S. Korea to donate 5 bln won to support UNESCO's intangible heritage efforts SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will donate 5 billion won (US$3.65 million) to support UNESCO's efforts to preserve and promote intangible cultural heritage around the world, the country's he... 11:33 May. 24
#UNESCO park UNESCO Global Geopark designation for S. Korean islands halted after N. Korea files objection INCHEON, May 22 (Yonhap) -- The designation of a set of western border islands as a UNESCO Global Geopark has been halted due to objections from North Korea, the Incheon metropolitan government sai... 16:55 May. 22
#Arko Arko, LA's Getty Research launch research partnership, starting with Paik Nam-june study By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- Arts Council Korea (Arko) said Thursday it has entered into a research partnership with the Los Angeles-based Getty Research Institute (GRI) to strengthen ... 13:32 May. 22
#Sumi Jo Soprano Sumi Jo to receive prestigious France's cultural honor SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- Renowned soprano Sumi Jo is set to receive France's Commandeur of the Order of Arts and Letters in recognition of her contributions to French art, the Korean Cultural Cent... 08:05 May. 22
#news summary Yonhap News Summary The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday. ----------------- ■ (LEAD) Lee embraces center-right politicians; Kim clings to candidacy merge... 17:07 May. 21
#France S. Korea, France to boost cultural ties ahead of 140th anniv. of treaty SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and France have agreed to expand cultural exchanges ahead of next year's 140th anniversary of a treaty of friendship and commerce that established their formal... 08:00 May. 21
#Ron Mueck Ron Mueck's retrospective sparks membership surge at MMCA related article By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- A large-scale exhibition by Australian artist Ron Mueck at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) has driven a significant increase in t... 10:21 May. 20
#Chung Myung-whun Maestro Chung Myung-whun likens La Scala appointment to long-awaited union BUSAN, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Maestro Chung Myung-whun, recently appointed music director of Italy's Teatro alla Scala, described the new role as the culmination of a long-standing relationship with th... 18:21 May. 19
#BTS BTS' Jin tops iTunes chart in 63 countries with new solo album 'Echo' related article SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- Jin of K-pop boy group BTS reached No. 1 on the iTunes top album chart in over 60 nations with his second solo album "Echo," BigHit Music said Saturday. The seven-track... 16:28 May. 17

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