ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
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ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE: A Contemporary Art Hub
Opened on September 1, 2014, ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE transforms an important architectural site into a vibrant contemporary art museum.
The museum's foundation is rooted in the collection of Kim Chang-il, who began collecting contemporary artworks after being inspired by a 1981 exhibition in Los Angeles. It features a diverse mix of over 3,700 pieces gathered over 35 years, highlighting both Korean and international artists.
Artistic Wonders
🎨 An extensive collection includes pieces from notable artists like Nam June Paik and Damien Hirst.
🏛️ Architectural significance due to its ivy-clad brick structure and addition of a modern glass annex.
☕ On-site cafes and a traditional hanok enhance the visitor experience.
ARARIO MUSEUM is accessible for all, inviting tourists, families, and art historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE
First of Its Kind
ARARIO MUSEUM in SPACE is the first contemporary art museum in the renovated building by architect Kate Kim Su-Kun.
Expansive Collection
The museum boasts over 3,700 contemporary artworks, reflecting a diverse range of cultures and influences.
Celebrity Artists
Features works from renowned artists including Koo Kang and Tracey Emin.
Location
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Address
View map종로구 율곡로 83
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are best to avoid crowds.