Contemporary Art and Craft in Samcheong-dong
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Contemporary Art and Craft in Samcheong-dong
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Jongno · Samcheong-dong · Bukchon
MMCA Seoul and the Seoul Museum of Craft Art sit close together in Samcheong-dong. Encounter different forms of art in one neighborhood, from contemporary works expressing artists’ ideas to crafts made for everyday use. Visit both institutions with a local host, then talk about the works that stayed with you over tea. This cultural walk combines exhibitions with time in a tea house.
At a glance
- Area
- Jongno · Samcheong-dong · Bukchon
- Group size
- Up to 4 guests
Itinerary
- A sample itinerary to arrange together
- 1
Seoul Museum of Craft Art
4 Yulgok-ro 3-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (서울 종로구 율곡로3길 4) View map
A museum dedicated to the materials, techniques and everyday uses of Korean crafts. Its exhibition buildings and craft courtyard let you explore both objects indoors and open spaces between buildings.
- 2
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul
30 Samcheong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul (서울 종로구 삼청로 30) View map
MMCA’s Seoul venue stands on Samcheong-ro, east of Gyeongbokgung Palace. See contemporary works in the galleries and explore courtyards and spaces devoted to art books.
- 3
Art Conversation over Tea
Choose a nearby tea house or cafe recommended by your host to suit your tastes and schedule. Over tea, discuss the works that stayed with you from the two exhibitions and share your impressions.
Included
- Your host’s company and itinerary guidance are included.
Not included
- The experience price does not include exhibition tickets.
Before you reserve
- The two institutions have different closing days.
- Exhibition changes or temporary closures may affect access to some spaces.
- Arrange the cafe visit with your host to suit your tastes and schedule.
- Discuss meal and cafe costs with your host.
