Welcome to Youngeun Museum of Contemporary Art, a hidden gem nestled in the stunning natural forests of Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do. As a tourist, you are in for an immersive and enlightening experience at this unique museum.

Established in November 2000, Youngeun Museum is dedicated to the research, preservation, and exhibition of modern art works. What sets this museum apart is its innovative approach, combining both an art museum and a studio space for artists. It is hailed as a forward-thinking institution in the art world.

Upon stepping into the museum, you will be greeted by a vibrant atmosphere where artists, writers, critics, and the general public come together to appreciate and engage with art. Youngeun Museum is not just a place to view art, but also a place to witness the art-making process and interact with the creative minds behind it.

Here, you can immerse yourself in various forms of art, from plastic arts to performing arts. The museum offers a range of educational programs that allow you to observe or even participate in art-making, providing a hands-on experience that brings art to life. Youngeun Museum aims to make art accessible to all, and these innovative programs are designed to achieve exactly that.

Getting to the museum is easy. If you’re coming from Gangbyun Station or Jamsil Station, hop on Bus No. 1113-1 or 1117-1 respectively. If you’re traveling from Moran Station, Bus No. 3, 3-1, or 500-2 will take you to Gwangju Chuk Hyup Bus Stop, where you can disembark and find yourself moments away from the museum.

Prepare to be captivated by the blend of nature and art that Youngeun Museum offers. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a curious traveler, or simply seeking a unique cultural experience, this museum is a must-visit destination for you. We can’t wait to welcome you and share the beauty of contemporary art with you.