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Pyeongchang Mooee Arts Center 평창무이예술관

  • +82-33-335-6700
233, Saripyeong-gil, Bongpyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do (강원도 평창군 봉평면 사리평길 233)

The former Mooee Elementary School has been transformed into Mooee Arts Center exhibiting works of noted Korean artists. It is located in the town of Bongpyeong-myeon in Pyeongchang-gun County, which was the hometown of the famous Korean writer Lee Hyo-seok (1907-1942) and the background setting of his representative novel ‘When Buckwheat Blossoms Bloom.’ Mooee Arts Center opened on April 18, 2001 after 2 years of preparation by Korean artists of various genres including the Western-style painter Jeong Yeon-seo, calligrapher Lee Cheon-seop, sculptor Oh Sang-wook, and potter Kwon Soon-beom. The schoolyard has been turned into an outdoor sculpture park displaying large-scale sculptures. The arts center also offers hands-on experience programs and a chance to view the artists creating their pieces.

Utilization information

・Maximum Occupancy : 100 people

・Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-33-335-6700

・Parking Facilities : Available

・Parking Fees : Free

・Closed : • Mar ~ Oct (Summer season) :
First and third Monday
• Nov ~ Feb (Winter season) :
Every Mondays

・Admission Fees : Individuals (aged 6 or older) 3,000 won
Seniors (aged 65 or older) 2,000 won
Groups (30 people or more) 2,000 won

・Operating Hours : 09:00~19:00

・Duration : 2 hours

Program Information

Pottery, engraving, calligraphy (book in advance)

Collections Status

sculptures, pottery, calligraphy, drawing

Industry Information

Exhibition and sale of artworks

Reservations

Access

From Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus to Jangpyeong(장평).
* Bus schedule: 06:20-22:20, 40-50min intervals
Get off at Jangpyeong(장평). and take a local bus bound for Mooee Arts Center (무이예술관).

233, Saripyeong-gil, Bongpyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do


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