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Naver Labs unveils Kansong Museum VR tour to digitally preserve collection
Naver Labs has launched a virtual reality service that recreates the Kansong Art Museum’s exhibition spaces and cultural heritage as a digital twin, allowing viewing regardless of time and place. Naver Labs and the Kansong Art and Culture Foundation said the VR Tour lets users follow the museum’s visitor route, select exhibits and read descriptions via PC or mobile. It also preserves some artifacts digitally, including a stone lion statue donated to China in July.
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Hanwha Group opens Pompidou Center Hanwha in Seoul
Hanwha Group opened Pompidou Center Hanwha in Seoul, the world’s third Pompidou museum after Spain’s Malaga and Shanghai West Bund in China. Hanwha Culture Foundation held an opening ceremony on May 19 at the 63 Building annex in Yeouido, Seoul. Attendees included Hanwha executives and cultural figures as well as France’s ambassador to South Korea and the head of the Pompidou Center. The museum opens to the public on June 4.
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Corporate art museums shift from charity to platform business
Corporate art museums in South Korea are shifting from social contribution spending to revenue platforms as companies recast them as ESG assets. Hanwha will open Pompidou Center Hanwha at Seoul\'s 63 Building in June, setting ticket and membership prices and positioning it as a multi-purpose cultural space. Earlier, Samsung, Lotte and POSCO tied museums to branding and ESG, with examples including the Lee Kun-hee Collection donation and formal ESG metrics for museum operations.
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Samsung family completes 12 trillion won inheritance tax payment for Lee Kun-hee
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Telecommunications & Media
KT to check network quality ahead of May holidays, strengthen customer protection
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Games & Commerce
KakaoMap launches National Museum of Korea indoor map service
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Samsung Electronics to show Art Basel Hong Kong 2026 works, also unveil Lee Kun-hee collection
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Korea Display Industry Association invites applications for next-generation display demonstration hubs
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Lee Jae-yong says Samsung family committed to preserving Korean cultural heritage
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Telecommunications & Media
Tmap Mobility says trips to hot springs jump 246 percent in cold snap