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Diamond Mountains (Travel and Nostalgia in Korean Art) The Met

The Diamond Mountains—perhaps the most famous and emotionally resonant site on the Korean peninsula—is the theme of this international loan exhibition. Though the region has inspired cultural pride since ancient times, its location in what is today North Korea has kept it largely inaccessible in modern times. The exhibition presents the visual imagery of this iconic site from the 18th century to the present. Among the highlights is a designated Treasure from the National Museum […]

Sarah Chapman – Travel bug and Art Historian

Sarah may not have gone to film school, but she definitely has an artistic background. After studying in Europe, she completed her Art History degree at the University of British Columbia. Although she is not a Professor or art curator, Sarah still holds her passion for Art History close to her heart. Everywhere she goes she is reminded of the art and architecture she loves. Once an art historian, always an art historian. Song: Phoenix […]