Busan Arte Museum Opening on July 19 and Usage Information
The world's largest Arte Museum in Yeongdo, Busan officially opens on July 19. This immersive media art exhibition hall, the eighth globally presented by d'strict in various cities, will unveil 16 new works themed on Busan's nature and culture.
It's amazing to hear that the construction of Arte Museum Busan, which we reported on completion in March this year, is already opening. It is expected to establish itself as a representative cultural and artistic space in Busan, providing new attractions for domestic and international tourists. There is great anticipation to see how Busan's beautiful nature and diverse culture will be showcased in Arte Museum's artworks.
Overview of Arte Museum Busan
Arte Museum in Busan operates year-round and is open from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM. The newly opened Arte Museum Busan has established itself as a new landmark of media art in Yeongdo, Busan. The exhibition hall covers a total area of 5619㎡ (1700 pyeong), showcasing 19 works themed on Busan's nature and culture, with 16 new works exclusive to this location.
This place offers content that satisfies various senses, including sight, hearing, smell, and touch. Visitors can interact with the works and experience perfect immersion, enjoying the new charm of media art. Arte Museum Busan is expected to provide a unique cultural experience for those visiting Busan.
Transportation and Parking Information
Public Transportation
To visit Arte Museum in Yeongdo, Busan, you can use public transportation or a private car. If using public transportation, you will need to take a city bus as there is no subway service in Yeongdo. The city of Busan plans to increase and create new bus routes for the convenience of visitors. Alternatively, taking a taxi from Nampo-dong subway station is a convenient option. Specifically, city bus route 17 connects Nampo-dong, Busan Station, and Seomyeon, passing through Yeongdo District Office and reaching Arte Museum, with a stop at 'Micheong Oil' station.
If using a private car, you can access Arte Museum via Haeyang-ro in Yeongdo-gu. As a large number of visitors are expected during the initial opening, traffic congestion is anticipated, and the city of Busan is preparing traffic measures such as extending entry lanes. Although Arte Museum is easily accessible via a four-lane road, congestion is expected during the initial opening period.
There is a parking lot within Arte Museum, and parking fees are charged per hour. As additional parking space around the area may be limited, considering using nearby parking facilities is advisable. When visiting Arte Museum, use convenient transportation and have a pleasant viewing time.
To address the parking space shortage issue, Arte Museum Busan plans to utilize public institution parking lots within the Dongsam Innovation District. Additionally, a shuttle bus service will be operated to improve accessibility. It is expected that sufficient parking space will be secured for the convenience of visitors, and the shuttle bus will operate from major transportation hubs to Arte Museum. Therefore, it is recommended to use public transportation during the initial opening period. These parking and transportation measures are considered visitor-friendly actions.
Advance Booking and Discount Information
Arte Museum Busan started online advance booking from July 1 this year. Limited-time discount tickets are sold on a first-come, first-served basis until the opening day. Weekday tickets are available at a 50% discount, and weekend and holiday tickets are available at a 30% discount, usable until the end of the year. Advance booking tickets are limited to 100,000 on a first-come, first-served basis and can be booked on the official Arte Museum website. For more details, visit the official mall of Arte Museum.
Arte Museum Busan operates year-round, with viewing hours from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and the last admission is at 8:00 PM. Admission fees are 15,000 won for adults, 12,000 won for teenagers, and 10,000 won for children, with various other discounts available. When visiting Busan, make sure not to miss Arte Museum.
| Category | Weekday | Weekend/Public Holiday |
| Adults (born 1961~2005) | 22,000 | 25,000 |
| Teenagers (born 2006~2011) | 18,000 | 21,000 |
| Children (born 2012~2017) | 15,000 | 18,000 |
| Infants, Seniors, Disabled, Meritorious Persons, Soldiers | 13,000 | 16,000 |
| Infants (born after 2021) | Free |
Introducing discount benefits to ease the burden on households in these times of rising prices. Infants are free for up to two children per adult, and there is no limit for families (verification required). Discounts are available for children, seniors, disabled persons, meritorious persons, and soldiers (below sergeant) upon presentation of proof. Additionally, groups of 20 or more and Yeongdo residents receive a 2,000 won discount (verification required). All discounts apply only to the individual with proof and cannot be combined. Utilize various discount benefits to reduce costs and enjoy a pleasant time.
Exhibition Works
Arte Museum Busan is exhibiting 19 works themed on 'Circulation.' Among them, 16 are new works, and a special collaboration work with the Musée d'Orsay in France is on display. Sensory and immersive installation art pieces such as 'Tornado' and 'Rain' are attracting attention. Particularly notable are innovative works using NFT technology, such as 'Seed,' and internationally acclaimed 'Starry Beach.' This exhibition provides an opportunity to enjoy diverse artistic experiences.
Conclusion
Arte Museum Busan is the world's largest immersive media art exhibition hall themed on Busan's nature and culture. Various transportation measures and convenience facilities have been established for visitors to comfortably enjoy the exhibition. Advance booking offers discounted tickets, so we look forward to your interest and visit. Additionally, nearby cafes and restaurants in PIAC can also be enjoyed.
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