Since opening its doors in 1969, The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) became a representative culture space of South Korea. The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea is a contemporary art museum with the main museum in Gwacheon and three branches each in Deoksugung, Seoul and Cheongju.
Seoul: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday 10:00 a.m to 06:00 p.m Late night openings on Wednesday and Saturday 10:00 a.m to 09:00 p.m Gwacheon: Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 a.m to 06:00 p.m (Closed on Monday) Deoksugung: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday: 10:00 a.m to 06:00 p.m Wednesday, Saturday Late night opening 10:00 a.m to 09:00 p.m (Closed on Monday) Cheongju: Tuesday-Sunday: 10:00 a.m to 06:00 p.m (Closed on Monday)
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Gathering of Contemporary Art and History of Asia in MMCA
The exhibition "Awakenings: Art in Society in Asia 1960s-1990s" features some 170 works by 100 artists from Asian countries including Korea, Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, India, Myanmar and Cambodia.
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Young Artists Take on Human Body
At MMCA Gwacheon, Hwang’s sculptures are made of nonpermanent materials like paper, aluminum foil and wood.
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MMCA announces finalists for 2019 Korea Artist Prize
The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea, on Thursday announced the four finalists for the 2019 Korea Artist Prize
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