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Korea Art Festival (대한민국 미술축제) · © KTO · KOGL Type 3
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Korea Art Festival
Korea Art Festival is a seasonal festival in Korea — check official dates and program before you visit.
Why go
The Korea Art Festival is a major contemporary art showcase held annually in Seoul, drawing galleries, artists, and collectors from across the country. The event features painting, sculpture, installation, video art, and mixed media works from established and emerging practitioners. Visitors can view curated exhibitions, attend artist talks, and discover new pieces across multiple venues. The festival provides insight into Korea's active contemporary art scene and offers opportunities to purchase directly from exhibitors. It serves as a key cultural event on Seoul's annual calendar.
Quick highlights
- Diverse contemporary art across painting, sculpture, and installation
- Direct sales from galleries and independent artists
- Artist talks and curator-led exhibition discussions
- Emerging and established Korean artists showcased together
- Central Seoul venues accessible by public transport
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FAQ
When does Korea Art Festival take place?
Korea Art Festival runs September 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025 at Nationwide.
Who hosts Korea Art Festival?
Hosted by Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism · +82-70-7575-0980, organized by Korea Arts Management Service.
Is Korea Art Festival free to attend?
Varies by venue
Where can I find more information about Korea Art Festival?
Visit the official website: https://k-artfestival.com/eng/
Where is Korea Art Festival located?
57 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul











