Costume—Person—Painting: Portrait Paintings in Costume Donated by Master Gwon O-chang, Donggang

옷-사람-그림: 동강 권오창 화백 기증 복식인물화

This exhibition showcases the evolution of Korean clothing culture through portrait paintings in costume donated by Master Gwon O-chang. The display highlights the artistic expression of these portraits and the historical dimensions of traditional costumes, exploring the distinctive features and forms of garments across social classes and genders (men, women, and children). As a flagship exhibition of the National Museum of Daegu, it aims to promote Korean costume culture and provide valuable research materials. Running from June 23 to September 27, 2026.

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Dates: Jun 23, 2026 → Sep 27, 2026
Venue: Project Exhibition Hall · 🍗 Daegu
Price: Free
Ticketing: Official museum site

Practical information

Age: All audiences
Exact location: Thematic Exhibition Hall
Organiser: National Museum of Daegu

National Daegu Museum

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321 Cheongho-ro, Suseong-gu, Daegu

053-768-6051~2

daegu.museum.go.kr/

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🎟️ How to book — Official museum site

1
Check opening hours on the museum's official site
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3
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💡 Good to know

Many Korean national museums close one day a week (often Mondays) — check before you go.