1992
Whanki Museum
환기미술관
byKyu Sung Woo[K.S.W.](woo gyu-sung)· 우규승
Kyu Sung Woo designed this hillside museum in Buam-dong for the works of painter Kim Whan-ki — Korea's most internationally recognized 20th-century painter. Three connected pavilions step down a narrow wooded slope, each a quiet container for the paintings.
Drawing Sheet
- Project
- Whanki Museum
- Architect
- Kyu Sung Woo (b. 1941)
- Year
- 1992
- Location
- 종로구, 서울
- Coords
- 37.5941° N · 126.9661° E
- Style
- Contemporary
- Status
- extant
- Access
- Open to public
Plan your visit
- Hours
- Tue–Sun 10:00–18:00; closed Mondays
- Admission
- ₩7,000 (~$5)
- Nearest station
- Gyeongbokgung Station (line 3), then bus 1020 or 7022 to Buam-dong
- Korean address
- 서울 종로구 자하문로40길 63