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Cache Memories: Rereading the MMCA New Media Collection

Cache Memories: Rereading the MMCA New Media Collection

Source: National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea (MMCA) · Last verified 2026-07-14

The politics of images beyond representation, seen through the MMCA New Media Collection

Exhibition Info

About the Exhibition

This exhibition reinterprets and re-examines the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art's new media collection. Titled 'Cache Memory,' it explores memory and information storage in the digital age from an artistic perspective. Featured artists include Kim Young-min, Lee Ji-hyun, Lee Seung-woo, Park Ji-hyun, and Kim Jung-hoon, each presenting experimental works that combine digital media with analog techniques. The exhibition includes a total of 30 works spanning from the 1990s to the present, exploring the development of digital art and its art-historical significance. Visitors can experience the relationship between technology and memory through works where digital and physical media intersect, with Kim Young-min's 'Memory Storage' and Lee Ji-hyun's 'Digital Recording' standing out as key highlights.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission fee for Cache Memories: Rereading the MMCA New Media Collection?

12,000 KRW

Where is Cache Memories: Rereading the MMCA New Media Collection held?

National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art

What are the visiting hours for Cache Memories: Rereading the MMCA New Media Collection?

10:00-18:00 (closed Mondays)