Museums in go... in Seoul!!! :-) # 1

In Seoul, there are many more museums other than just Seoul Museum of Art, Leeum, etc.

1. Arario Seoul - It used to be a public bath. But was remodeled to accommodate both Korean and artists abroad.
Add. So gyuk dong 149-2, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-723-6190
www.ararioseoul.com

2. Art Sonje Center - It's a center for modern arts. This place not only features art but also literature, culture, architechs, dance, and fashion.
Add. So gyuk dong 144-2, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-733-8945
www.artsonje.org

3. B-Shop - It is a tiny museum but it has a variety of music related art work.
Add. Ga ro soo gil, Shin sa dong, Gang nam gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-3445-4511~2
www.beshop.info

4. Bitforms - Mainly co prised digitalized video work,interactive art, and other media art.
Add. MUE Building, Chung dam dong 93-6, Gang nam gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-516-5383
www.bitforms.com

5. Brain Factory - A space for new, fresh artists!
Add. Tong ui dong 1-6, Jong no gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-725-9520
www.brainfactory.org

6. Do Art Gallery - A notable place, Do Art Gallery offers diverse galleries,
Add. Gwan hoon dong 105, jong no gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-738-2522
doart.co.kr

7. Dong Soong - It is well located at the center of other multi arts spaces.
Add. Dong Soong dong 1-5, Jongno gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-766-3390
www.dsartcenter.co.kr

8. Gana Art Center - One of Seoul's leading art center.
Add. Pyeong chang dong 465-5, Jongno gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-720-1020
www.ganaart.com

9. Gallery Jung Mi So - It used to be an old public bath. But it was remodeled to hold artists' lectures, performances, and exhibitions.
Add. Gak suk building 2nd floor, Dong Soong dong 199-17, Jongno gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-743-5378
ww.galleryjungmiso.com

10. Gallery Lumiere - Korea's the very first photo art museum.
Add. Chungdam dong 88, Gangnam gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-517-2134
www.gallerylumiere.com

11. Hermes Gallery - Placed on 3rd floor of the "Maison de Hermes" building.
Add. Shinsa dong 630-26, Gangnam gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-544-7722

12. Ilmin Gallery - Documentary archives, and other artists' teaching program take place at this gallery. On the 1st floor, there's the famous cafe "Ima" selling waffles and hamburg steak!
Add. Se jong no 139, Jongno gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-2020-2055
www.ilmin.org

13. Ilju Art Center - This center is a media art gallery that's centered around video arts. It has its own media archive providing free art movies, etc.
Add. Heung guk Sang myung building 1st floor, Sin mun no 1 ga, Jongno gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-2002-7777
www.iljuart.org

14. Kumho Museum - Kumho/Asiana Art Foundation is supporting this museum. This art gallery is famous for supporting yet unknown young artists from rural regions of Korea. This gallery also has a space for small classical music concert, 'Kumho Recital.'
Add. Kumho Asiana building 3rd floor, Sin mun no 1 ga 57 bun ji, Jongno gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-6303-1919
www.kumhomuseum.com

15. Kukje Gallery - Since it opened in 1982, it has been the most famous gallery in Seoul. It also has the famous restaurant, "The Restaurant."
Add. So gyuk dong 59-1 bun ji, Jongno gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-735-8449
www.kukje.org

16. LG Art Center - Many concerts, performances (dance or artistic), musical, play,and other art performances take place in LG Art Center.
Add. Yuk sam dong 679 bun ji, Gang nam gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-2005-1538
www.lgart.com

17. Michael Schultz Gallery - This gallery shows many German comtemporary arts and artists and Korean comtemporay arts and artists.
Add. Nature Poem Building 2nd floor, Chungdam 1 dong 118-17 bun ji, Gangnam gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-512-6470
www.schultzgallery.co.kr

18. PKM - This gallery helped many Korean artists to be famous. It is graceful yet not too classic, fresh and new yet not kitsch.
Add. Hwa dong 137-1 bunji, Jongno gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-734-9467
www.pkmgallery.com

19. Rodin Gallery - Rodin's famous "The Gates of Hell," "The Burghers of Calais" can be found at this gallery. This space is also known for exhibiting new and experimental work.
Add. Samsung sangmyung building 1st floor, Taepyungno 2 ga 150 bun ji, Joong gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-2259-7781~2
www.rodingallery.org

20. Seomi & Tuus - Song won Hong owns the gallery and even runs it by collecting display work.
Add. Chungdam dong 93-12 bunji, Gangnam gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-511-7305
www.seomituus.com

21. Sejong Center - It's a center of Seoul's art life.
Add. Se jongno 81-3 bunji, Jongno gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-399-1111
www.sejongpac.co.kr

*National Museums
1. National Museum of Korea
Add. Yongsandong 6ga 168-6bunji, yongsan gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-2077-9000
www.museum.go.kr

2. National Museum of Contemporary Art Korea
Add. Gwang myung gil 209 bunji, Gwha chun, Gyeong gi do
Tel. 02-2188-6000
www.moca.go.kr

3. National Museum of Art Deoksugung
Add. Inside of Deaksugung, Jeong dong 5-1 bunji, Joong gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-2022-0600
www.moca.go.kr

4. Seoul Museum of Art
Add. Mi sul gwan gil 30 bunji, Joong gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-2124-8800
http://seoulmoa.seoul.go.kr

5. Seoul Art Center
Add. Nambu Soonhwanno 2406 bunji, Seocho gu, Seoul
Tel. 02-580-1300
www.sac.or.kr