Expanding interest in popular culture to the area of traditional culture - Exhibition of Korean cultural heritage at the Gold Museum at Colombia

Oct 10, 2022

The National Museum of Korea (Director General Yoon Sung Yong) has opened the special exhibition “Ceramics from the National Museum of Korea: Voices from an Ancestral Culture” displaying the beauty of our traditional culture and the value of cultural heritage at the Gold Museum, Colombia, on October 6, 2022 (local time).

MCST Holds Events at Home and Abroad in Celebration of Hangeul Week 2022

Oct 07, 2022

To celebrate Hangeul Week 2022 (October 4—10), which marks the 576th Hangeul Day, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister PARK Bo Gyoon, MCST) announced the list of Sejong Culture Award winners and people credited with helping to further develop Hangeul. A total of 13 people will be awarded by the government, including one Hwagwan Order of Culture Merit, one Culture Merit Medal, seven Presidential Citations, and four Prime Minister’s Citations.

『A Guide to Copyright and NFT Trading』 Published

Oct 07, 2022

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister PARK Bo Gyoon, MCST) together with the Korea Copyright Protection Agency (President PARK Jung Youl, KCOPA) and the Korea Copyright Commission (Chairman CHOI Byung Goo, KCC) published A Guide to Copyright and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) Trading. Amid the emergence of NFTs as an attractive market with new values, there is still a lack of understanding on the unique traits and environment of the NFT market.

K-Content EXPO in Spain to be held in Madrid, Spain from 4 to 7 October, 2022

Oct 05, 2022

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister PARK Bo Gyoon) and the Korea Creative Content Agency (President JO Hyun-rae, KOCCA) are jointly hosting the K-Content EXPO in Spain from October 4 to 7 at the Novotel Madrid Center in Madrid, Spain in support of Korean businesses to find new export markets for the Korean Wave in Europe.

Regarding the news reports that the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism issued a grave warning in connection with a controversy surrounding a cartoon that depicted President Yoon Suk Yeol

Oct 05, 2022

Regarding the news reports that the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism issued a grave warning in connection with a controversy surrounding a cartoon that depicted President Yoon Suk Yeol, we would like to inform you of the following.