Leeum Museum of Art
| Leeum Museum of Art | |
|---|---|
리움미술관 | |
Interactive map of the Leeum Museum of Art area | |
| General information | |
| Type | Art Museum |
| Location | 747-18 Hannam 2-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea 140-890, Seoul, South Korea |
| Completed | 2004 |
| Client | Samsung Cultural Foundation |
| Design and construction | |
| Architects | Mario Botta, Jean Nouvel, Rem Koolhaas |
| Architecture firm | Mario Botta Architetto, Ateliers Jean Nouvel, Office for Metropolitan Architecture, Samoo Architects & Engineers |
| Structural engineer | Chunglym Engineers |
| Other designers | Landscape: Petra Blaisse |
| Awards and prizes | 2005 Excellence in Design for Civic Architecture Seoul Metropolitan Government |
| Other information | |
| Public transit access | Subway Line 6, Hangangjin Station, Exit 1 |
| Website | |
| www | |
| References | |
| http://oma.eu/projects/2004/leeum-museum | |
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The Leeum Museum of Art (Korean: 리움미술관) is a museum in Hannam-dong, Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea. It is run by the Samsung Foundation of Culture. It is considered one of South Korea's top three private art museums.
The museum consists of two parts, one of which houses traditional Korean art, the other contemporary art. The first part of the museum was designed by Swiss architect Mario Botta and the second part of the museum by French architect Jean Nouvel and Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas.