Ilmin Museum of Art

The museum practices as a contemporary art platform by organizing exhibitions based on current affairs and zeitgeist, while providing humanities-linked programs such as lectures, workshops, and performances to broaden cultural understanding. It seeks to expand organic communication between art and the public by collaborating with artists, scholars, and experts to explore the social function of culture and foster creative dialogue.

Ilmin Museum of Art is a private contemporary art museum located in front of Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul, South Korea, operating under the Ilmin Cultural Foundation since its opening in 1996. The institution functions as a platform for contemporary art, design, media, and architecture, while also housing Presseum, a newspaper museum on its upper floors that documents the 100-year history of Korean newspapers. It maintains a significant collection including the Ilmin Collection of ceramics and paintings, alongside modern works, and operates an on-site café and curated bookshop.