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[HanCinema's Digest] Photography and Art

Get a glimpse into life across the DMZ, see the couple who built a 30-foot-tall cafe in the shape of a camera, take a look at what Incheon's "Paradise City" will look like, and T.O.P. to curate an upcoming sale for Sotherby's Hong Kong.

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"Michal Huniewicz on his photographic trip through North Korea"

Get an artful glimpse at life over the DMZ with this great photo gallery by Michal Huniewicz: "They want you to take photos that show the country as normal and relatively affluent. We were endlessly shown the same skyscrapers, and the minivan we were in most of the time was driving slowly so you could take a sharp shot".

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"The Incredible Korean Cafe That's Shaped Like A Giant Camera"

Pak Seong Hwan and Kwak Myeong Hwee have a 30-foot-tall cafe in the shape of vintage German camera on their property in Yangpyeong: "People thought it was fake. They thought it was Photoshop. But this is not Photoshop!"

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"MVRDV Unveils an Eye-Catching New Complex in Seoul, South Korea"

South Korea's skyline is flecked with some seriously stunning pieces of architecture, and recently plans were revealed to add another beautiful building near Incheon International Airport. The project has been dubbed 'Paradise City" and it's designed by the Dutch firm MVRDV: "Construction on Paradise City is scheduled to begin in September and be completed in time for the 2018 Winter Olympics, to be held in South Korea's Pyeongchang county".

...READ ON ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST

"Sotheby's Nabs South Korean Boy Band Star to Curate Hong Kong Sale"

Korean superstar Choi Jo Seung-hyun (T.O.P.) has been scooped up by Sotherby's Hong Kong to act as a guest curator for its upcoming sale in October: "T.O.P's stellar presence in the showbiz is met with his indisputable influence as a passionate young art collector in Asia. His penchant for collecting designer furniture and contemporary art stems from admiring the concepts and visions of world-renowned artists". Good luck!

...READ ON ARTNET NEWS

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