Yoo Young-guk: The mountain is inside me

Source: Seoul Museum of Art · Last verified 2026-07-14

A retrospective of Korean modern master Yoo Youngkuk, held at the Seosomun Main Building.

Exhibition Info

VenueSeoul Museum of Art Seoul
HoursTue-Thu 10:00-20:00, Fri 10:00-21:00 (extended hours), Sat-Sun and public holidays: summer (Mar-Oct) 10:00-19:00, winter (Nov-Feb) 10:00-18:00 (admission until 1 hour before closing, closed Mondays and January 1)
AdmissionFree
Featured ArtistsYoo Youngkuk
Location61 Deoksugung-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul · View on Google Maps →
Official Infosema.seoul.go.kr

About the Exhibition

Yoo Youngkuk: The Mountain Is Within Me is an exhibition exploring nature, humanity, and the inner spiritual world through the work of Yoo Youngkuk, one of the leading figures of Korean contemporary art. It is organized around the emotion and philosophy the artist felt toward mountains, embodying an intent to explore the human interior through nature. The exhibition includes Yoo Youngkuk's signature 'Mountain' series and 'Inner Mountain' series, with works such as 'The Breath of the Mountain' and 'Inner Landscape' selected as key pieces. Comprising 30 works in total, it presents the artist's creative process and spiritual journey across several sections. Visitors can experience an exhibition conveying Yoo Youngkuk's deep reflection on mountains and his communion with nature.

Tickets & Visitor Info

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission fee for Yoo Young-guk: The mountain is inside me?

Free

Where is Yoo Young-guk: The mountain is inside me held?

Seoul Museum of Art

What are the visiting hours for Yoo Young-guk: The mountain is inside me?

Tue-Thu 10:00-20:00, Fri 10:00-21:00 (extended hours), Sat-Sun and public holidays: summer (Mar-Oct) 10:00-19:00, winter (Nov-Feb) 10:00-18:00 (admission until 1 hour before closing, closed Mondays and January 1)