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An American couple who came to Korea in 1969 to work as Peace Corps volunteers have donated the art they collected during their six years here. The 140 items donated last year were valued at a quarter of a million dollars, they said. ....
The number of South Korean artifacts that have been retrieved from abroad this year increased to 1,550 from 170 in the last year, according to the Cultural Heritage Administration. The artifacts were collected through purchases made on behalf of the CHA’s Overseas Korean Cultural Heritage Foundation as well as personal donations by collectors, the agency said. Such items include Daedongnyeojido, or the Territor. ....
Living History – Gary and Mary Mintier (Peace Corp – 1969) koreabridge.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from koreabridge.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Farewell Peter Bartholomew, defender of Korea s heritage Posted : 2021-05-18 15:48 Updated : 2021-05-18 17:58 Peter Bartholomew sits in the courtyard of his hanok home in northeastern Seoul, Sept. 15, 2016. Courtesy of Jon Dunbar By Robert Neff Sometime in the middle of the night of May 11 or 12, Peter Bartholomew s 53-year-long sojourn in Korea ended with his sudden, unexpected death. Known for his passionate defense of traditional Korean houses, or hanok, his deep appreciation for Korean history and culture, his relationship with Korea s royal family and his business success, he often appeared on television, in newspapers, magazines and online articles, and guided friends, colleagues and peers to the hidden and vanishing treasures of Korea s past. He was often long-winded but surprisingly we know little about him. ....
Farewell Peter Bartholomew, defender of Korea's heritage koreatimes.co.kr - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from koreatimes.co.kr Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.