Basic Information
Postal Code | 06180 |
Homepage | www.hanjigrim.com |
Address | 14, Teheran-ro 92-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul |
Usage Information
Capacity | 50 people |
Information & Inquiries | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-501-1505 |
Parking Facilities | Available |
Closed Days | Sundays, public holidays |
Operating Hours | 11:00-21:00 (Saturday 11:00-17:00) |
Viewing Duration | Approx. 1 hr |
Detailed Description
Programs Available for Foreigners | All experience programs are open to foreign tourists |
Industry Information | Hanji art experience, hanji art gallery, hanji art sales, traditional tea café, event venue rental |
Collections Status | Hanji art, ceramics, hanji fashion items |
Reservations | Available by phone |
Foreign Language Intepretation Services | Japanese available |
The S.J. Cho Korean Paper Art Gallery is dedicated to hanji (traditional Korean paper) art and was the first of gallery in Korea to focus on this traditional medium. It is also the center of the Korean Hanji Art Organization, which has helped popularize hanji art over the past 30 years. Visitors can browse through hanji art in the gallery, enjoy traditional tea in the café, or look out at Bukhansan Mountain from the rooftop. The experience hall is located in the basement, where visitors can learn more about hanji art, or even try their hand at making their own.