Performance | Arts of Korea Gallery Celebration Friday, October 11, 2024 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.


Friday, October 11
The MFAH teams up with the organization Han Narea for an evening in celebration of the Arts of Korea Gallery. Enjoy live music and dance performances, including Han Narea’s traditional Korean dance. Dori, an all-woman group from Seoul, performs Nongak and Samulnori, a style of percussion music rooted in traditional village celebrations.

The Arts of Korea Gallery is the first gallery in the American South dedicated to Korean art. Centuries of Korean artistic production, featuring scholars’ accessories, ritual ceramics, ink paintings, and everyday decorative objects, are on view alongside works by contemporary artists Geejo Lee, Ran Hwang, and Lee Ufan.

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About Han Narea
Han Narea is a charitable organization dedicated to promoting traditional Korean culture to families.


Learning and Interpretation programs receive generous funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services; Samuel H. Kress Foundation; The Brown Foundation, Inc.; Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo; Houston Junior Woman's Club; Sharon G. Dies; Sterling-Turner Foundation; Susan Vaughan Foundation; and additional generous donors.

The Arts of Korea Gallery is generously supported by the National Museum of Korea.

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Caroline Wiess Law Building
1001 Bissonnet Street
Houston, TX 77005
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