The “1600 PANDAS” project is a result of the collaborative efforts between the WWF (World Wildlife Fund) of France and French artist Paulo Grangeon. The project began in 2008 and consisted of 1600 papier-mâché pandas, which were all handcrafted by Grangeon himself. The pandas were all made with recycled materials and the number represented the number of existing … Continue reading
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Inside Seoul’s Ghibli Exhibit
Once a again Studio Ghibli has decided to grace Seoul with another phenomenal exhibit. This is Ghibli’s second exhibit in Seoul and I have been lucky enough to see both of them! Ah yes, it’s a wonderful time to be an otaku living in Seoul. Unlike the previous Layout Design Exhibit, which featured original art and … Continue reading
Rubber Duck Project: Seoul
On October 14, 2014, I was overjoyed to learn that the giant rubber duck I had heard so much about had finally made its way to Seoul! My friends in the US and China had all boasted their best pics with the infamous duck via Instagram and Facebook in the past and now it was … Continue reading
More Man Than Spider *NSFW*
Major controversy had been stirring in South Korea last month regarding a certain well-known superhero, Spider-Man. It appears as though the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man had been spotted in public while in a natural morning state (i.e., attached to a wall head down, with an erection) sending a string of viral photos circulating on the internet. … Continue reading
Steampunk: Art of Victorian Futurism
I can always count on the Seoul Arts Center to have some new and interesting exhibit to check out. Honestly, sometimes they have so many that I can’t even keep up with them. Finally, thanks to some much needed vacation time, I was able to head back there to check out their Steampunk exhibit, which is … Continue reading
Studio Ghibli Layout Design Exhibition
Ever since I first watched Spirited Away, I have been a devoted fan of Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli. The beauty and creativity that are signature to his films are, in my opinion, unmatched. While I have never thought much of his human characters (because they all look alike), the amount of detail and imagination … Continue reading
A Look into Tim Burton’s Seoul
Aside from my devotion to dance, I am also an avid lover of art. Ever since I was old enough to hold a pencil, my dad taught me how to draw. I suppose it was only natural that I find a boyfriend who shares the same interest. Although neither one of us went into art … Continue reading