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[Seoul] Whanki Art Museum (환기미술관)

Whanki Art Museum (환기미술관)

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Whanki Art Museum (환기미술관)’.

💡 Overview

Whanki Art Museum exhibits the works of Kim Whanki (1913-1974), the pioneer of Korean abstract art. Kim was inspired by traditional features such as Korean mountains and streams, the sky, moons and clouds, the white porcelain and traditional patterns, and worked to express them in abstract forms through points, lines, and surfaces. The main collection features nearly 300 works by Kim. One can also find an art shop and a café.

📋 Detailed Information

📍 Address 63, Jahamun-ro 40-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Zipcode: 03020)
📞 Phone +82-2-391-7701
🌐 Website www.whankimuseum.org
Operating Hours 10:00-18:00 (Last entry 17:00)
Day Off Mondays, New Yeear’s Day, Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays
Usage Fee Adults 15,000 won / Teenagers & Senior citizens 7,500 won
Parking Available
Inquiries and Information +82-2-391-7701

📝 Additional Information

[Industry Information]
Permanent & planned exhibitions

[Program Information]
Tours: Walking the village along history, programs in conjunction with exhibitions, docent tours

[Reservations]
Reservation required for group visitors

* Tel: +82-2-391-7701


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Source: Korea Tourism Organization

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