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Leeum Samsung Museum of Art
747-18, Hannam-dong, Seoul, South Korea
+82 2 2014 6900
site: Leeum Samsung Museum of Art
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The 27,000 square meter Samsung Museum of Art Complex was designed in 1997. It provides support to cultural and artistic activities, thus increasing their life span and raising their historical value. The Institute is involved in the following: conservation of metal and ceramic works, Korean paintings and contemporary and modern art works. Artworks are preserved here through application of the most advanced technology. The experts undertake the material study to establish appropriate environmental conditions and develop better conservation and restoration techniques.

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Directions

Line 6 to Hangangjin Station (exit 1)

Hours

Tu-Su 10:30a-5p

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