Introduction:
The Coreana Art & Culture Complex is the largest museum in Korea that is exclusively for cosmetics and was created to preserve and to promote beauty items and the make-up culture of Korea.Centered around the 53,000 beauty items collected by Dr. Yu Sank-Ok
Directions [Subway]Apgujeong Station (Seoul Subway Line 3), Exit 3.Walk towards CGV Movie Theater and walk down Segwang-ro for 5 min. [Bus]Take Bus 141 or 3422, get off at Singu Middle School and walk 5 min towards Dosan Park.
Tel:
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info +82-2-547-9177
Information:
The Coreana Art & Culture Complex is the largest museum in Korea that is exclusively for cosmetics and was created to preserve and to promote beauty items and the make-up culture of Korea.Centered around the 53,000 beauty items collected by Dr.
Yu Sank-Ok, one of the executive directors of Coreana Cosmetics, three cosmetic museums were created: one in Seocho-dong in 2001 (known as the 2nd center), one in Sinsa-dong in November 2003 (Space *C, the Main Center), and one in Cheonan in June, 2004 (Songpa Tech Institute, the 3rd center).
The Main Center, opened in November 20th 2003, within a cultural center named Space *C, drew much attention from the public.
The museum sits right next to the Coreana Art Museum that features and curates modern art.
The Coreana Art & Culture Complex contributes to the education and research of the nation’s cosmetic culture by presenting the history of women in Korea, including the exhibition of traditional make-up tools.
In 2006, in commemoration of the 120th anniversary of ties between Korea and France, the museum held a special exhibition titled “Nature-like Beauty, Cosmetic Culture of Korea”, which attracted much attention and applause at the Center Culturel Coreen in Paris, France.
Administration Coreana Art & Culture Complex E-Mail museum@spacec.co.kr Founding Organization Coreana Cosmetics Structure Size 700㎡ Collections Status The Coreana Art & Culture Complex has around 5,300 pieces folk items relating to women's beauty culture.
More than 300 pieces of everyday items and jewelry are on display, including everything from Yubyeong from the Unified Silla Kingdom Era to powder cases from Korea’s Era of Enlightment.
Twice a year, the museum holds themed exhibitions, providing the public a chance to enjoy new cultural items. Exhibition Hall [Exhibition Hall (5F)] Displays natural cosmetic ingredients, cosmetic containers, accessories, hats from the Joseon era [Exhibition Hall (6F)] Displays cosmetic culture throughout Korea
•China
•Japan women exhibit, world-wide cosmetic culture, special exhibition hall Admission / Participation Fees [Coreana Art & Culture Complex (permanent exhibition+special exhibition)] Individuals: Adults 3,000 won / Students (elementary-high school) 2,000 won Groups (10 people or more): Adults 2,000 won / Students (elementary-high school) 1,000 won [Coreana Art & Culture Complex + Coreana Gallery (when the gallery is on display.)] Individuals: Adults 5,000 won / Students (elementary-high school) 3,000 won Groups (10 people or more): Adults 4,000 won / Students (elementary-high school) 2,000 won ※ Free – Seniors (ages 65 and older), people with disabilities, babies (ages under 3) Pets Not available Parking Facilities 24 spaces Parking Fee Free www.spacec.co.kr(Korean, English)
The Coreana Art & Culture Complex is the largest museum in Korea that is exclusively for cosmetics and was created to preserve and to promote beauty items and the make-up culture of Korea.Centered around the 53,000 beauty items collected by Dr. Yu Sank-Ok
Directions [Subway]Apgujeong Station (Seoul Subway Line 3), Exit 3.Walk towards CGV Movie Theater and walk down Segwang-ro for 5 min. [Bus]Take Bus 141 or 3422, get off at Singu Middle School and walk 5 min towards Dosan Park.
Tel:
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info +82-2-547-9177
Information:
The Coreana Art & Culture Complex is the largest museum in Korea that is exclusively for cosmetics and was created to preserve and to promote beauty items and the make-up culture of Korea.Centered around the 53,000 beauty items collected by Dr.
Yu Sank-Ok, one of the executive directors of Coreana Cosmetics, three cosmetic museums were created: one in Seocho-dong in 2001 (known as the 2nd center), one in Sinsa-dong in November 2003 (Space *C, the Main Center), and one in Cheonan in June, 2004 (Songpa Tech Institute, the 3rd center).
The Main Center, opened in November 20th 2003, within a cultural center named Space *C, drew much attention from the public.
The museum sits right next to the Coreana Art Museum that features and curates modern art.
The Coreana Art & Culture Complex contributes to the education and research of the nation’s cosmetic culture by presenting the history of women in Korea, including the exhibition of traditional make-up tools.
In 2006, in commemoration of the 120th anniversary of ties between Korea and France, the museum held a special exhibition titled “Nature-like Beauty, Cosmetic Culture of Korea”, which attracted much attention and applause at the Center Culturel Coreen in Paris, France.
Administration Coreana Art & Culture Complex E-Mail museum@spacec.co.kr Founding Organization Coreana Cosmetics Structure Size 700㎡ Collections Status The Coreana Art & Culture Complex has around 5,300 pieces folk items relating to women's beauty culture.
More than 300 pieces of everyday items and jewelry are on display, including everything from Yubyeong from the Unified Silla Kingdom Era to powder cases from Korea’s Era of Enlightment.
Twice a year, the museum holds themed exhibitions, providing the public a chance to enjoy new cultural items. Exhibition Hall [Exhibition Hall (5F)] Displays natural cosmetic ingredients, cosmetic containers, accessories, hats from the Joseon era [Exhibition Hall (6F)] Displays cosmetic culture throughout Korea
•China
•Japan women exhibit, world-wide cosmetic culture, special exhibition hall Admission / Participation Fees [Coreana Art & Culture Complex (permanent exhibition+special exhibition)] Individuals: Adults 3,000 won / Students (elementary-high school) 2,000 won Groups (10 people or more): Adults 2,000 won / Students (elementary-high school) 1,000 won [Coreana Art & Culture Complex + Coreana Gallery (when the gallery is on display.)] Individuals: Adults 5,000 won / Students (elementary-high school) 3,000 won Groups (10 people or more): Adults 4,000 won / Students (elementary-high school) 2,000 won ※ Free – Seniors (ages 65 and older), people with disabilities, babies (ages under 3) Pets Not available Parking Facilities 24 spaces Parking Fee Free www.spacec.co.kr(Korean, English)
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