Gwangju Museum of Art (광주시립미술관) - Culture - Korea travel and tourism information

Gwangju Museum of Art (광주시립미술관)

Explanation

The Gwangju Museum of Art was founded on August 1, 1992, to promote local artists. In 1996, it served as the venue for the Gwangju Biennale. The museum holds over 560 works, including those from Heo Baekryeon, Oh Jiho, Yang Su-ah, and Im Jik-sun, all local artists. In addition to the permanent exhibitions, the museum also has special planned exhibitions and other cultural programs.

Inquiry

+82-62-613-7100

Homepage

artmuse.gwangju.go.kr

Information Use

Contact and Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-62-613-7100

Parking facilities : Available

Day off : Mondays, New Year’s Day, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
* Additional closures to be announced as necessary

Charges : Free

Hours : 10:00-18:00
* Last Wednesday of every month 10:00-20:00

Scale : 13,616 ㎡ (B3-2F)

More information

Industry Information
Permanent & planned exhibitions, etc.

General Overview
Venue rental available
- Please fill out venue rental application and submit to:
Management Office of Municipal Museum of Art (시립전시운영과)
Tel:+82-62-613-7114

Location

52, Haseo-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju

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