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Savina Museum

Coordinates: 37°34′35″N 126°59′05″E / 37.5765°N 126.9847°E / 37.5765; 126.9847
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Savina Museum
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EstablishedMarch 6, 1996
Location159 Anguk-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Typeart museum
Collection size550 m2 (5,900 sq ft)
DirectorLee Myeong-ok (이명옥)
Websitesavinamuseum.com
Korean name
Hangul
사비나미술관
Hanja
사비나美術館
Revised RomanizationSabina misulgwan
McCune–ReischauerSabina misulkwan

The Savina Museum is a private contemporary art museum of South Korea, located in Anguk-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul.[1]

History

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Savina Museum of Contemporary Art was established as Gallery Savina in 1996. In July 2002, Gallery Savina was renamed as Savina Museum of Contemporary Art.[2]

The museum used to serve as an education center either. There are various educational programs implemented within the exhibition: «The Fun Encounter with Art, Math, and Science – Let’s Play, Logic!», «Discovering the Secret of Creativity Through Picasso and Magritte», «Career Searching for Youth Group».[2]

The main purpose of this museum is being a role model to other private museums as an education center for citizens of Seoul.

Exhibitions

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Name Year
Interpretation of Humans 1996
Animals in Art 1996
Night Scenes 1996
Textbook Art 1997
Kiss 1998
Landscape of Water 1998
Weather Forecast 2000
Looking Seasonal Customs Through Paintings 2000
Communication Between Art and Math 1 2005
2050 Future Scope:

Future Lab of Artists and Scientists

2009
Social Network Art: Changes in Art and Communication 2012
Artist's Portfolio 2013
3D Printing & Art 2014[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "사비나미술관 Savina Museum" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
  2. ^ a b c "Savina Museum of Contemporary Art". Savina Museum.
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37°34′35″N 126°59′05″E / 37.5765°N 126.9847°E / 37.5765; 126.9847