Introduction:
The Ilmin Art Museum stands in the former Dongah Newspaper Building. The Dongah Newspaper was established in 1926 and has been in the building for 66 years. This building has been established as the oldest building associated with the press in Korea. T

 
Information:
Information Introduction The Ilmin Art Museum stands in the former Dongah Newspaper Building
The Dongah Newspaper was established in 1926 and has been in the building for 66 years
This building has been established as the oldest building associated with the press in Korea
The building was shut down for a year due to renovations and re-opened in 1996
The museum has maintained its look of tile floors and glass walls through the years
This museum boasts the largest Ilmin collection in Korea
From the Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392) there are 430 pieces in the Ilmin collection, 1,200 pieces in the Dongah Newspaper's collection of art, and 100 pieces of art owned by Hyundai Corporation
The Ilmin Collection mostly consists of pieces that Kim Sang-Man collected
Most of the pieces are very simple aesthetic paintings
The Dongah Newspaper's collection has time-relevant pieces that are important in history
Hyundai's collection is mostly paintings of social critiques
In the basement of the museum there is an art shop where original paintings can be purchased
Subsidiary Facilities Cafe imA, shop imA Admission / Participation Fees Differs accoring to the program

Reservation:
s Group tours (20 people or more) require reservations (Inquiry: +82-2-2020-2050)
Homepage www
ilmin
org (Korean, English)

 
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