Modern Design Museum

Modern Design Museum is the first design-specialized museum in Korea. It was founded in 2008 by professor, Park, Amjong. He is a professor of visual design department at Sunmoon University as well as a director of Visual Information Design Association of Korea. The museum holds over 10, 000 design-related items of Korea. Around 1,600 items selected from the collection are exhibited in the permanent exhibition halls in 7 sections in the second & third floor. The history of Korean graphic design from the period of opening the doors through to the stages: 1.Inceptive Stage (1880-1910); 2. Dormant Stage (1910-1945); 3.Incubating Stage (1945-1965); 4.Early Developing Stage (1966-1975); 5.Developing Stage(1976-1988); 6.Taking-off Stage (1989-1999); 7.Maturing Stage (2000-2004).