National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, Art museum in Sogyeok-dong, South Korea
The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art spans over multiple floors with exhibition spaces dedicated to Korean and international contemporary artworks.
The museum inaugurated its Seoul branch in 2013, expanding from its original 1969 establishment as Korea's first national institution for modern art.
Through rotating exhibitions and permanent collections, the museum presents works from both Korean artists and international creators of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Located near Gyeongbokgung Palace, the museum received 937,484 visitors in 2021 and maintains regular exhibitions across its multiple gallery spaces.
The building incorporates traditional Korean architectural elements with contemporary design, featuring a madang concept that connects indoor and outdoor spaces.
Location: Sogyeok-dong
Inception: November 13, 2013
Phone: +820220220600
Website: http://mmca.go.kr
GPS coordinates: 37.56583,126.97528
Latest update: March 3, 2025 09:46
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