GoEun Museum of Photography
About
GoEun Museum of Photography stands as a dedicated contemporary art space in Busan's vibrant Haeundae district, offering visitors a focused exploration of photographic art in all its modern forms. Located at 16 Haeundae-ro 452beon-gil, this museum provides a welcome destination for anyone seeking to engage with cutting edge visual storytelling through the medium of photography. Whether you are a serious art enthusiast or simply curious about contemporary creative expression, the museum presents an accessible entry point into how photographers today are pushing the boundaries of their craft and challenging our ways of seeing the world around us. The gallery specializes in contemporary photography exhibitions, curating collections that showcase diverse artistic voices and innovative approaches to the photographic image. Rather than presenting a static permanent collection, the museum rotates its exhibitions to bring fresh perspectives and new works to regular visitors, ensuring that each trip offers something different to discover. This programming approach allows the space to remain responsive to current trends in photography while also exploring historical contexts and emerging artists who are reshaping what photography can be as an art form. The exhibitions you encounter will reflect both established photographers and emerging talents, creating a dynamic environment where artistic experimentation and established practice coexist. When you visit, you can expect to move through thoughtfully designed gallery spaces that allow you to engage with photographic works in a contemplative setting. The museum maintains regular hours from ten in the morning until six in the evening throughout the week, remaining closed only on Mondays, which provides flexible opportunities to plan your visit around your schedule. The intimate scale of a focused photography museum creates an atmosphere quite different from larger general art institutions, allowing you to develop a deeper relationship with individual works and spend as much time as you wish examining the details, composition, and conceptual framework behind each photograph. For more information about current exhibitions and programming, you can visit the museum's website at goeunmuseum.kr, where you will find details about upcoming shows and any special events the space may be hosting during your planned visit to Busan.
Focus & Specialization
Contemporary photography
Location
Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Contact Information
Address
16 Haeundae-ro 452beon-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan 612-825, South Korea
Phone
051-746-0055