LEEUM SAMSUNG MUSEUM OF ART Korea’s top art gallery is located among the celebrity- owned residences on Namsan’s forested southern slope. It is exquisitely planned and created, balancing modern and contemporary art with traditional Korean art in each of its three sections. The main attraction is Museum 2, a rusting stainless-steel building created by French architect Jean Nouvel that displays works of art from renowned Korean and worldwide artists from the early and middle decades of the 20th century, including Nam June Paik, Damien Hirst, Andy Warhol, and Jeff Koons.
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