Gwangju Museum of Art (광주시립미술관)

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.

Scale

13,616 ㎡ (B3-2F)  

Opening Hours

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

Fee

Free  

Holiday

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  

Parking

Available  

Inquiry/Information

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

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