Museums

Gwangju Museum of Art

52 Haseo-ro Buk-gu

Managed by the same people who founded the Gwangju Biennale, this art museum shows up-and-coming Korean artists along with more established local names, such as Heo Baek-ryeon (pen name Uijae) and Oh Ji Ho.

The Gwangju Museum is divided into 3 sections: the Main Hall, the Education Promotion Center, and the Biennale Hall. The Biennale Hall consists of 5 exhibition halls throughout 3 floors with an area of 800㎡

Contacts & Details

OPENING:
tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

CLOSING DAYS:
mon

T: +82 62-613-7100
W: Gwangju Museum of Art

ADDRESS
52 Haseo-ro Buk-gu

ESTABLISHED
1992
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Past Exhibitions

Exhibitions

Writing the History of the Future

Gwangju Museum of Art hosts the ZKM media art collection in a major exhibition about technological changes and their effect on art and aesthetics.

17 Dec 2021 - 03 Apr 2022
Gwangju Museum of Art

Karlsruhe

Exhibitions

The 1000th Anniversary of Jeolla Province’s Foundation

2018 marks the 1,000th anniversary of the foundation of the Honam region being named Jeolla-do: that...

06 Jul 2018 - 11 Nov 2018
Gwangju Museum of Art

Gwangju

Exhibitions

Woo Jae Ghil: The Light of Imagination

07 Sep 2018 - 02 Oct 2018
Gwangju Museum of Art

Gwangju

Exhibitions

Light 2018

The Ha Jung-woong Young branch of the Gwangju Museum invites young local artists who have very creative...

18 Jul 2018 - 30 Sep 2018
Gwangju Museum of Art

Gwangju