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Public Concert
This program is held for passengers departing from Incheon Airport to enjoy the arts and culture year round conveniently at boarding gates. Passengers can enjoy live music to pass long waiting times with crossover performance that reinterprets melodies of various genres from classical music and jazz to various movie and drama soundtracks.
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Gugak Concert
Gugak is a form of Korean traditional music consisting of a harmonious combination of song, dance, and music. Korean traditional music performance offers a variety of musical styles ranging from beautiful Korean traditional music – including jeongga (classical music), dance, gayageum, and daegum- to popular fusion music. * Operating date : every sunday/monday/tuesday
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The Walk of the Royal Family
The Royal procession is a reenactment of an aspect of the daily life of the Joseon royal family in which the king, queen, crown price, and crown princess take a walk inside Incheon International Airport. Travelers can enjoy the royal procession and take photos of the performers wearing royal attire and other regal accessories.
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K-Culture Museum
"Located at the Transportation Center of Incheon Airport's Terminal 1, the K-Culture Museum invites all visitors including travelers, local residents, students, and children to enjoy its exhibits for free, any time of the year. The K-Culture Museum was renovated from its former “Vivid Space”—a media exhibition hall—into an expansive 1,189 ㎡ interactive exhibition space. The new venue consists of six exhibition and interactive spaces including two LED interactive centers and a large media facade on its exterior. At Media Facade and Exhibition Halls #1 and #2, a collection of 12 immersive contents with Korean nature and journeys into unknown worlds as theme is presented as part of a permanent exhibit, combining state-of-the-art digital technology and art. In particular, the five-meter-high media facade captivates visitors with two distinct works of “Imaginary Sea”—which evokes the sensation of gliding through the ocean depths—and “Gemstone,” a kinetic art piece that portrays the texture of jewels. Exhibition Halls #3 and #4 feature 10 pieces that integrate cutting-edge technology and artistic vision, including interactive works such as “Dream Flight” and “Landmarks of the World,” as well as “Layered Rhythm” by next-generation media artist Vakki. * Operating hours: 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM (Closed on 22nd Janurary for Monthly Maintenance), group inquiries: 032-741-1509." * Operating during Lunar New Year Holiday
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Korea Traditional Culture Experience Center (T1 West)
The center offers visitors an opportunity to discover the unique value and beauty of Korea’s traditional cultures and to purchase excellent traditional craft and cultural products made by Korean artisans. ※ Korean cultural experience programs are available for free to both Koreans and non-Koreans. ※ Korean cultural experience programs are available for free to both Koreans and non-Koreans. ※ The performance time may vary depending on the airport conditions.
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Korea Traditional Culture Experience Center (T1 East)
The center offers visitors an opportunity to discover the unique value and beauty of Korea’s traditional cultures and to purchase excellent traditional craft and cultural products made by Korean artisans. ※ Korean cultural experience programs are available for free to both Koreans and non-Koreans.
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Korean Cultural Street
The Korean Cultural Street located at the center of the 4th floor in the General Area of the Passenger Terminal 1 is built with giwajip (houses with tiled roofs) and jeongja (gazebo) representing the traditional Korean house so that passengers can relax and enjoy the panoramic view of the passenger terminal. On the inside of the main gate, the interactive digital experience facility provides an interesting experience where you can feel the nature and culture of Korea.
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Transparent LED
Transparent LED does not disrupt the transparency of windows and displays a floating video in the air by the emittance of light from tiny LED devices inserted at 4 cm intervals. Viewers can enjoy both the outside scenery and the projected cutting-edge video. * This media wall was created in collaboration with the Cultural Heritage Administration, National Palace Museum of Korea, and the Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation to promote the excellence of Korea's traditional culture.
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LED Media Wall (Traditional Culture)
Since 2021, Incheon airport exhibit various media-art contents in LED Media wall at T1 arrival hall by collaborating with The National Palace Museum of Korea and the Korea Heritage Agency. Since 2021, the National Palace Museum of Korea and the Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation have maintained a media wall at Incheon International Airport to promote Korea's traditional culture to both domestic and international travelers. The media-art contents are displayed on a 150-meter-long media wall located in the arrivals hall of Terminal 1 at Incheon International Airport. This media wall features a high-definition LED display capable of 32K video playback, providing an engaging experience for travelers as they move along the walkway. The videos will explore four themes that represent Korean Culture, weaving the threads of tradition and modernity: K-Heritage, K-Culture, K-Food, and K-Nature. Each video lasts four minutes. ▲ K-Heritage: Scenery of the Joseon Royal Procession - Royal Procession Back to Hanyang, which depicts the scene of the king's return to Hanyang from Hwaseong Fortress, has been transformed into media art to capture the dynamic movement of the procession and the beautiful scenery. *Royal Procession Back to Hanyang: This is the eighth painting in the Hwaseongneung Processional Folding Screen, part of the collection at the National Palace Museum. It depicts King Jeongjo returning to Hanyang after visiting Hwaseong Fortress to celebrate the 60th birthday of his mother, Lady Hyegyeonggung. ▲ K-Nature: Immerse Yourself in Korea's Landscapes - This video captures the changing seasons across Korea’s beautiful World Heritage sites. Featured locations include Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes; Gaya Tumuli; Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong; Seowon, Korean Neo-Confucian Academies; Sansa, Buddhist Mountain Monasteries in Korea, and Changdeokgung Palace. ▲ K-Food: Korean traditional Food - The elegance of Korean cuisine is portrayed with a focus on the colorfulness and cleanliness of the dishes. The simplified background accentuates the food, while tranquil background music enhances the fine dining experience. This presentation is inspired by Hanjeongsik, a modernized traditional royal cuisine from the Joseon Dynasty, currently served in Korea House. ▲ K-Culture: The ‘Heung’ (fun and excitement) of Joseon - Virtual human dancers perform against a backdrop of Gyeongbokgung Palace, showcasing a blend of K-Pop and traditional Korean music in this new expression of K-Culture.
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Melody of Light
The melody and vibrato of 12-string gayageum have become symbolized by LED melody with a unique design, expressing monody in straight lines, expansion of sounds in planes, rise of melody in flows of light, and compound melodies in colors and patterns. * This media wall was created in collaboration with the Cultural Heritage Administration, National Palace Museum of Korea, and the Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation to promote the excellence of Korea's traditional culture.
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K-Culture Zone
While experiencing various Korean cultures, from Korean traditional clothing(Hanbok) to Korean alphabet(Hangul), you can feel authetic Korea at K-Culture Zone!
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15 Benches (So-san Kim)
So-san Kim's "15 Benches" is a 15-piece modular public art installation that materializes a picture reinterpreting images of repetitive flowers and traditional patterns full of history, which is expressed using Korean nacre as furniture. Visitors can freely sit on it or assemble it into a brand new form. ※This work has been created with the sponsor of Incheon Airport and GyungGi Cultural Foundation(GGCF) to support public art. - Installation period : Dec. 2022 - Exhibition size : 150 x 300 x (h)45cm (x15)
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Beautiful World (Roman De Guili)
This work of surreal media art created by combining macro cinematography with skyways guides viewers to the many different countries across the globe, flying in a plane taking off from Incheon Airport. - Installation period : 2018 - Exhibition size : 10 x 3.5 x 27m
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Flying to the Future (Mu-kee Kim)
This landmark sculpture, featuring images of solar rays, light, and wind, expresses the vision of Incheon Airport growing into the world’s leading airline hub. - Installation period : 2008 - Exhibition size : 30 X 18.7m
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Geometric Art Bench (JunkHouse/Soo-Young So)
JunkHouse is one of the leading figures in Korea’s public art sphere whose works let viewers feel and interact with art in various spaces. “Geometric Art Bench” by JunkHouse is a series of public art sculptures that expresses the energy of the various positive emotions felt at the airport for passengers to enjoy as well as take rest. ※ This artwork was made possible through the generous support from the GyeongGi Cultural Foundation (GGCF) and Byucksan’s 1% fund matching to support public art and expand opportunities for people to enjoy art. - Installation period : 2020 - Exhibition size : 2,315x1,640x2,284mm, 1,840x1,000x2,044mm,1,950x907x1,425mm, 1,040x410x1,383mm
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Home Within Home(Do-ho Suh)
This artwork of two houses with one placed snugly into the other represents the generational bequeathment and development of Korea’s cultural heritage as well as refinement of aesthetic sensibility to both Korean nationals and foreign visitors. - Installation period : 2020 - Exhibition size : 8.1 x 8 x 18.7m
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An Aggregation 190707 (Seon-ghi Bahk)
The theme of an endless cycle of meeting and parting is depicted in this work of beads in two different colors, creating a variety of geometrical patterns. - Installation period : 2020 - Exhibition size : 7 x 2.8 x 24m
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Oseong Mountain Observatory deck
※ For visitors' safety, the Observatory Deck may be closed due to weather conditions, such as strong winds or heavy snow. (In the event of a weather forecast indicating rain, snow, etc., please check for closures on NAVER Map.) ※ On days with the aforementioned weather conditions (strong winds, heavy snowfall, heavy rain, etc.), please check whether the observatory is open by checking Naver Map or calling (032-751-2117) before your visit. ※ Please make a reservation for group visits (20 or more people) to ensure the safety of facilities and visitors. Located 51.5 m above sea level, the Incheon Airport Observatory (Oseong Mountain Observatory Deck) offers an ideal vantage point to enjoy a panoramic view of the airport. The observatory deck offers vivid views of not only the airport but also aircraft taking off and landing. In addition, walking along a trail that extends from the observatory parking lot to the Observatory Deck, you can enjoy the unique experience of an airport surrounded by natural scenery. Directions : (Driving) Search Incheon Airport Observatory / (Public Transportation) Bus 306 (in front of Exit 2, 3rd floor, T1/Bus Stop 13)
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