9 Private Art Museums to Check Out in South Korea

As the Korean pop culture is taking over the world under a phenomenon called the Korean Wave or “hallyu” in Korean, besides drama series, award-winning film, K-pop bands and popular Korean cuisine, South Korea also has a lot to offer in modern and contemporary art. According to the second?edition of PRIVATE ART MUSEUM REPORT published by LARRY’S LIST in June 2023 (read the full report here), the number of private art museums in South Korean has rapidly increased in recent years, powered by a strong local art collector scene. Moreover, Seoul is the city with the highest number of private contemporary art museums worldwide, while South Korea ranks third among countries.

Here are nine private art museums any art enthusiast should check out when visiting this Asian hub of private museums next time.

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