Museum
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) Seoul
Seoul, South Korea
- Region
- Asia
- Tier
- ESSENTIAL
- Collection focus
- Modern, postwar & contemporary art
About
MMCA Seoul is the city-centre branch of Korea’s National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art. Opened in 2013, it presents Korean and international contemporary art as part of a museum network that also includes Gwacheon, Deoksugung and Cheongju.
Why visit
Build the visit around the current Seoul exhibitions, then use the wider MMCA programme to place the artists in a broader Korean and international context. Check the branch-specific visitor page before booking.
At a glance
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