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KOREAN ART AND MUSEUMS

Throughout South Korea exit many art galleries and museums, dance and theatre as well. The following is a brief look at what is offered. To view a detailed list of art galleries and museums please see here .

The 'ancient culture of Mongolia museum’ is an excellent example of the quality of effort put into many museums in Korea. This huge museum is located in Daeyeon Dong (green subway line) Busan, near the UN Cemetery.
One of the first displays you see is this mini depiction of the evolution of humans in general, from primitive to modern.
It offers wonderfully created figures in ancient settings.
A whole section on ancient artefacts, and much more.
The ‘Busan museum of modern art’ located in Busan (green subway line) has ever changing displays of local and international art and sculptures.
You will often find interesting displays of all sorts of art, from metal sculptures, light shows to plastic figures like this.
Performance art is well done and can be seen throughout Korea.
Traditional fan dance, just one example of many forms of performance art in Korea.

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