British Museum Highlights 2,000 Years of Korean Heritage

The British Museum in London is opening a new exhibition exploring more than 2,000 years of Korean artistic and cultural heritage, from the Iron Age to contemporary art.

The exhibition features works dating to around 400 BC, Buddhist art, Goryeo ceramics and contemporary pieces, including Yeesookyung’s “Translated Vase”, highlighting Korea’s rich artistic history beyond its modern pop culture.