"Gallery Hyundai," located nearby Anguk Station, Seoul, is the first specialized gallery in Korea opened in April, 1970 and has developed in the contemporary art scene about 43 years since its opening, accompanied by many artists
Many modern artists, who have marked Korea`s contemporary art history over the past 30 years, have made their debuts through "Gallery Hyundai" and have subsequently gained exposure to the public, collectors and galleries.
"Gallery Hyundai" currently has three different spaces in Seoul; "Gallery Hyundai New Space" with an exhibit space of three floors, "Gallery Hyundai Main Space" (#122, Sagan-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul) with an exhibit space of two floors and "Dugahun Gallery" (# 109, Sagan-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul).
Located at the back yard of "Gallery Hyundai New Space," "Dugahun Gallery" is a traditional tiled-roof wine house and restaurant with the meaning of ‘Very Beautiful House’. The combination of art culture and wine gives the house a unique space.
Since 1995 "Gallery Hyundai" has run , a unique space for actively introducing and promoting domestic and foreign young artists. This independently running gallery provides young artists an opportunity to launch their careers to the commercial art world.
* Current Exhibition : 'Greenhouse' by Suyeon Kim (Jan. 10, 2014 - Feb. 3, 2014) at "Window Gallery"