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Korea

Opens 1 October

Discover 2,000 years of Korean creativity. This remarkable show features many of Korea's National Treasures, on view for the first time in the UK, from outstanding sculptures to paintings and decorative arts.

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Supported by
National Museum of Korea

Corporate partner
Samsung

Golden gilt bronze Bodhisattva buddhist figure.

Curator's introduction

Journey through two millenia of extraordinary cultural transmission, resilience and reinvention with Lead Curator, Sang-ah Kim.

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Painting of tiger and magpie above.

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From ancient craftsmanship to contemporary creativity, explore some of the exhibition’s most striking and beautifully crafted objects.

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Images: 

Attributed to the Royal Bureau of Painting, Sun, Moon and Five Peaks, six-panel folding screen; ink and colour painting, Korea, Joseon dynasty, 1800s. Photo © National Museum of Korea.

Bodhisattva triad with a single halo, gilt bronze, Korea, AD 500s. National Teasure. Photo © National Museum of Korea.

Tiger and magpie, ink and colour on paper, Korea, Joseon dynasty, 1800–1900. Photo © National Museum of Korea. 

Chaekgeori (Scholar's Accoutrements in a Bookcase), eight-panel folding screen; ink and colour on paper, Korea, 1800s. Photo © National Museum of Korea.


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