K-POP Androids and Auto Artists: Welcome to South Korea’s bizarre and ambitious robot theme park

Robots performing at Galaxy Robot Park in South Korea. Credit: Rafael Rashid

Four child-sized humanoid robots appear on stage at an arena in eastern Seoul and begin dancing as the opening beat of a song by K-pop star G-Dragon begins. Arms waved, feet stepped with it, heads swung, wigs and baggy clothes swung, until one of them broke midway through the performance and had to be removed … Read more