1. A CULTURAL MELTING POT.
- Author
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Kang Young-min
- Subjects
ART students ,COFFEEHOUSES ,NIGHTCLUBS ,ALTERNATIVE lifestyles ,MANNERS & customs ,KOREAN civilization - Abstract
The article discusses the role played by art students from the College of Fine Arts at Hongik University in creating the cultural atmosphere of the Hongdae neighborhood in Seoul, South Korea. Topics discussed include the cafés and nightclubs in the area, the ways in which the neighborhood historically offered an alternative to the mainstream lifestyle, and the embracing of the area by the South Korean general public.
- Published
- 2014