BEING AN ARTIST, CAN YOU TELL US THE BEST GALLERIES AND MUSEUMS TO VISIT IN SOUTH KOREA?
In Eastern countries, ceramics are the foundation of art. As such, in order to see the essence of Eastern countries and Korean culture, I would like to recommend ceramic-themed museums and galleries. The National Museum of Korea [pictured far right], located in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, is home to a collection of over 220,000 artefacts from ancient to modern times encompassing a wide range of topics, including art and culture. Nogo Gallery, located in Hongcheon, Gangwon-do, is one of the representative galleries of contemporary ceramic arts. It’s only about one hour’s drive from Seoul.The gallery, situated in the forest, houses about 500 small and large black potteries and pieces. Visitors can enjoy the newly created…
