[HanCinema's Digest] Photography and Art

See photographs from Argus Paul Estabrook's award-winning series of the recent political protests, catch Wonwoo Lee's "Lost & Found in the Ball" exhibition in Seoul, 10 Magazine puts eight English speaking tattoo artists in the spotlight, and an Australian photographer captures North Korean locals at the beach.

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"Losing Face: Inside the Fall of South Korea's President"

Award-winning Korean-American photographer Argus Paul Estabrook took some remarkable images during the ousting of South Korea's former President Park Geun-hye. In "Losing Face", Estabrook's presents a visual record of those historical protests: "I remember hearing about the first anti-Park Geun-hye protest on an airplane flight back to Seoul. I immediately knew that I'd be on the street documenting it".

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"Wonwoo Lee at Art Sonje Center, Seoul"

Artist Wonwoo Lee's "Lost & Found in the Ball" exhibition is currently on at the Art Sonje Center in Seoul; the show "focuses on works that explore the various elements of life, articulating them through various mediums such as performance, sculpture, video and installation etc".. You'll find all the information you need in this news post on Blown Artinfo, as well as get a glimpse of what's on display...

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"8 TALENTED ENGLISH-SPEAKING TATTOO ARTISTS IN SEOUL"

10 Magazine's Maddie Demas highlights eight great tattoo artists in Korea's capital city that not only do great work but also have no problem communicating in English. "This is in no way a list of all of them, but a starting point for those who want to get some ink, but are worried about not being able to connect with their artist".

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"New photos reveal exactly how North Koreans spend a day at the beach"

An Australian photography captures candid seaside moments in North Korea in this telling photo series. "From roasting clams with lighter fluid to singing karaoke and forming weird conga lines on the sand, here's how North Koreans enjoy a day at the beach".

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