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Exterior of the Buk-Seoul Museum of Art building in Nowon-gu, Seoul

Buk-Seoul Museum of Art

Part of Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA)

ArtOpens 10amFreeHagye Station (Line 7, Exit 1)

Opened in 2013 in Nowon-gu, Buk-Seoul Museum of Art is the largest branch of the Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA) and a leading venue for contemporary art in the city's northeast. Its multi-level galleries, auditorium, studios, café and art library host experimental exhibitions and interdisciplinary public programs, including a dedicated Children's Gallery. The museum works closely with the surrounding area's many art universities, emerging artists and local residents to develop new forms of exhibition and learning.

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1238 Dongil-ro, Nowon-gu, Seoul 01783, South Korea

Nearest station: Hagye Station (Line 7, Exit 1) and Junggye Station (Line 7, Exit 3)

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Hours

MonClosed
Tue10:00–20:00
Wed10:00–20:00
ThuToday10:00–20:00
Fri10:00–21:00
Sat10:00–18:00
Sun10:00–18:00

Admission

Free

General admission is free; some special exhibitions may charge a fee.

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Is Buk-Seoul Museum of Art free to visit?
Yes, general admission to Buk-Seoul Museum of Art is free. General admission is free; some special exhibitions may charge a fee.. Some special exhibitions may charge a separate ticket, so check the museum's website before visiting.
What are the opening hours of Buk-Seoul Museum of Art?
Buk-Seoul Museum of Art is open Tue-Thu 10:00-20:00, Fri 10:00-21:00 (late opening), Sat-Sun & public holidays 10:00-18:00 (until 19:00 in summer). Closed every Monday and 1 January.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.
Where is Buk-Seoul Museum of Art?
Buk-Seoul Museum of Art is located at 1238 Dongil-ro, Nowon-gu, Seoul 01783, South Korea, in the Junggye-dong, Nowon-gu area of Seoul. The nearest stations are Hagye Station (Line 7, Exit 1) and Junggye Station (Line 7, Exit 3).
What can I see at Buk-Seoul Museum of Art?
SeMA's largest branch, staging experimental contemporary art and sound installations for northeast Seoul's community. Current highlights include Beyond project: Somatic Ground — Small Studio Semi, Kwon Byungjun: I Embrace You and You, As You Are — SimLee Da Eun.
Do I need to book Buk-Seoul Museum of Art in advance?
Buk-Seoul Museum of Art is free to enter and most days you can walk in. General admission is free; some special exhibitions may charge a fee.. For special exhibitions, weekends, and school holidays, booking a timed slot can help you skip queues. Check the museum's website for current requirements.
When is the best time to visit Buk-Seoul Museum of Art?
Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.

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