day 89art and awards

art and awards

Talk and write about art, crafts, buildings and awards: describe a work’s beauty and quality, and read an exhibition or prize notice.

today’s words

• 예술품 yesulpum · work of art
• 조각 jogak · sculpture
• 공예 gongye · craft, handicraft
• 서예 seoye · calligraphy
• 붓 but · brush (for writing or painting)
• 미 mi · beauty
• 미적 mijeok · aesthetic
• 순수 sunsu · purity; pure
• 완성도 wanseongdo · level of finish, quality
• 소장 sojang · collection, being held (소장하다)
• 전시관 jeonsigwan · exhibition hall, pavilion
• -전 -jeon · -전: exhibition (사진전)
• 박람회 bangnamhoe · fair, exposition
• 패션쇼 paesyeonsyo · fashion show
• 비평 bipyeong · criticism, review (비평하다)
• 수필 supil · essay (personal, literary)
• -작 -jak · -작: work (대표작, 수상작)
• 대상 daesang · grand prize, top award
• 동상 dongsang · statue
• 시상식 sisangsik · award ceremony
• 수상 susang · winning an award
• 건축물 geonchungmul · building, structure
• 건축가 geonchukga · architect
• 서양식 seoyangsik · Western-style
• 퓨전 pyujeon · fusion

sentences

• 이 박물관에는 오래된 예술품이 많이 소장되어 있다. · This museum holds many old works of art.
• 광장 한가운데에 있는 조각 작품이 사람들의 눈길을 끈다. · The sculpture in the middle of the square catches people’s eye.
• 그 화가의 그림을 보면 미적 감각이 뛰어난 듯하다. · Judging by her paintings, the artist seems to have an outstanding sense of beauty.
• 그 소설에 대한 비평은 대체로 좋았다. · The reviews of that novel were mostly good.
• 나는 아침마다 짧은 수필을 한 편씩 읽는다. · I read a short essay every morning.