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Space K Seoul inside a building completed in 2020, in the heart of Magok’s business district

Space K Seoul is a nonprofit cultural and arts space operated by Kolon. It is located on Magok Jungang 8-ro, between Magok Station and Magongnaru Station. Since admission fees and operating conditions may vary by exhibition, the safest approach is to check the official website before visiting for reservation details and closure notices for the relevant exhibition period.

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Why Space K Seoul, completed in 2020, was built at 32, Magokjungang 8-ro

Space K Seoul is located at 32, Magokjungang 8-ro, Gangseo-gu, Seoul, with the postal code 07802. It is introduced as a nonprofit cultural and arts space operated by Kolon, with programs centered on exhibitions by contemporary artists from Korea and abroad.

The architecture-focused publication SPACE records the building as a project completed in 2020. Magok has grown into a large business and research-and-development district in southwestern Seoul, making the venue's location distinctive: visitors can encounter contemporary art within a business district without traveling to an art museum in the city center.

  • Address: 32, Magokjungang 8-ro, Gangseo-gu, Seoul Special City
  • Telephone: 02-3665-8918
  • Official website: https://www.spacek.co.kr
  • Operating organization: Kolon Cultural Arts Sharing Space Space K
스페이스K 서울 건축 전경.
Architectural view of Space K Seoul. — Photo source: vmspace.com

March 19–June 21, 2026: Exhibition approach left by Mandy El-Saye's For Theresa, After

From March 19 to June 21, 2026, a solo exhibition by London-based artist Mandy El-Saye, For Theresa, After, was held. The artist was born in Malaysia and has Palestinian and Chinese heritage. She is known for archive-like installation works that use methods of collecting, classifying, and editing.

The exhibition used printed materials such as old maps, calligraphic materials, and banknotes that the artist personally collected from museums, secondhand bookstores, and flea markets in Korea. Since the exhibition period has already ended, the latest official website announcements should be checked again for currently available exhibition titles, ticket prices, and closing days; the conditions of a past exhibition should not be applied unchanged.

맨디 엘-사예 《테레사, 이후》의 스페이스K 서울 전시 전경.
View of Mandy El-Saye's For Theresa, After exhibition at Space K Seoul. — Photo source: artlogic.net
맨디 엘-사예 《테레사, 이후》의 스페이스K 서울 설치 전경.
Installation view of Mandy El-Saye's For Theresa, After at Space K Seoul. — Photo source: artlogic.net

393 m from Exit 3 of Magok Station and 689 m from Exit 4 of Magongnaru Station: two walking routes

By subway, the venue is approximately 393 m from Exit 3 of Magok Station on Line 5 and approximately 689 m from Exit 4 of Magongnaru Station on Line 9 and the Airport Railroad. Magok Station is closer by distance, but Magongnaru Station may offer a more convenient transfer route for those arriving from Gimpo Airport, Hongik University Station, or Seoul Station via the Airport Railroad or Line 9.

Past event information from the Seoul Culture Portal listed Exit 3 of Magok Station and circular buses 6648 and 6632 as transportation options. If you are visiting for the first time, enter “Space K Seoul” or “32, Magokjungang 8-ro” as the destination in a map app, and prioritize the exhibition venue's name over the suite number listed for the Centennia building to avoid confusion.

  • Line 5: Exit 3 of Magok Station, approximately 393 m
  • Line 9 and Airport Railroad: Exit 4 of Magongnaru Station, approximately 689 m
  • Circular buses: 6648 and 6632
  • When traveling from Gimpo Airport via Line 9 or the Airport Railroad, Magongnaru Station is accessible.
스페이스K 서울 건축 외관.
Exterior of the Space K Seoul building. — Photo source: vmspace.com

Tuesday–Sunday, 10:00–18:00: the visiting rhythm of an exhibition that offered a 14:00 docent tour

Official Seoul tourism information and the 2026 exhibition information list operating hours of 10:00–18:00 from Tuesday through Sunday, with Mondays closed. However, venue hours may change because of exhibition installations, public holidays, or special programs, so visitors should check the official website announcement on the day of departure.

During For Theresa, After, regular Korean-language docent tours operated at 14:00 from Tuesday to Friday and at 11:00, 14:00, and 16:00 on Saturdays and Sundays. Korean- and English-language audio guides were also available at all times. This was the operating arrangement for that exhibition, so whether docent tours and audio guides will continue for the next exhibition should be confirmed by calling 02-3665-8918.

  • Published operating hours: Tuesday–Sunday, 10:00–18:00
  • Published closing day: Every Monday
  • Docent tour example from the spring 2026 exhibition: 14:00 on weekdays; 11:00, 14:00, and 16:00 on weekends
  • Group docent tours: Advance inquiries required
맨디 엘-사예 전시가 설치된 스페이스K 서울 내부.
Interior of Space K Seoul with the Mandy El-Saye exhibition installed. — Photo source: artlogic.net

Exhibition-specific paid admission that was 8,000 won for adults: when to bring discount documentation

Admission fees at Space K Seoul should be checked for each exhibition. Information for Yuichi Hirako's Travel in 2023, Kylie Manning's Yellow Sea in 2024, and Mandy El-Saye's For Theresa, After in 2026 listed prices of 8,000 won for adults, 5,000 won for teenagers, and 3,000 won for preschool children.

For the 2026 exhibition, residents of Gangseo-gu, people with disabilities, senior citizens, and national merit recipients were offered a 20% discount, bringing adult admission to 6,400 won when supporting documents were presented. Groups of 20 or more were charged 5,000 won for adults and 4,000 won for teenagers. Children under 36 months entered free, and the Discover Seoul Pass was listed as accepted, but all of these conditions applied to an exhibition that has ended, so current applicability should be reconfirmed on the booking page.

  • Adult admission at past exhibitions: 8,000 won
  • Teenager admission at past exhibitions: 5,000 won
  • Preschool child admission at past exhibitions: 3,000 won
  • Discount for Gangseo-gu residents and others at the spring 2026 exhibition: 20%, documentation required
  • Adult admission for groups of 20 or more at the spring 2026 exhibition: 5,000 won
스페이스K 서울에서 열린 맨디 엘-사예 전시 전경.
View of the Mandy El-Saye exhibition held at Space K Seoul. — Photo source: artlogic.net

Magok exhibition venue with an accessible restroom, ramp access, and an elevator

The 2026 Seoul tourism exhibition information listed accessibility facilities including an accessible restroom, accessible parking, accessible pedestrian routes, an elevator, and wheelchair rentals. Visitors using wheelchairs or strollers can establish a more reliable route by calling on the day of their visit to confirm the elevator locations at the Magok Station and Magongnaru Station exits and whether rentals are available inside the venue.

An English audio guide was provided throughout the spring 2026 exhibition, offering a useful option for international visitors who may find it difficult to follow Korean explanations. However, language support and the scope of artwork commentary may vary by exhibition, so visitors requiring English information should contact 02-3665-8918 before visiting.

  • Listed accessibility features: accessible restroom, accessible parking, accessible pedestrian routes, and elevator
  • Services including wheelchair rentals have been listed in exhibition information.
  • Audio guide languages for the spring 2026 exhibition: Korean and English
  • Visitors are advised to confirm the availability of accessibility services and parking conditions by phone on the day of their visit.
스페이스K 서울 건물 전경.
View of the Space K Seoul building. — Photo source: vmspace.com

LG Arts Center Seoul, 490 m away: an evening route to continue in Magok after the exhibition

Seoul tourism information places LG Arts Center Seoul approximately 490 m from Space K Seoul. Allowing about 60–90 minutes for the exhibition and leaving at least 30 minutes before the performance begins on days with booked performances can keep travel distances short within Magok.

The same information introduces Nogeum Space at approximately 220 m away and La Crutte Seoul Main Branch at approximately 320 m away. The venue itself may close or change its visiting hours during exhibition changeovers, so when combining an exhibition with a meal or performance on the same day, check the exhibition hours of 10:00–18:00 and the theater entry time separately.

  • LG Arts Center Seoul: approximately 490 m
  • Nogeum Space: approximately 220 m
  • La Crutte Seoul Main Branch: approximately 320 m
  • Recommended visit duration: approximately 60–90 minutes depending on the exhibition size; allow additional time when joining a docent tour
스페이스K 서울의 건축 공간.
Architectural space at Space K Seoul. — Photo source: vmspace.com

Because exhibitions change, make a final check of reservations, parking, and videos before departure

Space K Seoul is a venue centered on special exhibitions rather than a permanent exhibition hall, so periods when visits are unavailable may occur before or after exhibition changes. For Yellow Sea in 2024, reservations through Naver and Ticketlink were announced, but not every exhibition uses the same booking platforms or on-site purchasing conditions.

Because no fixed parking availability or fee conditions could be found in the latest verifiable official announcements, it is safest to leave this information unspecified. A video search was conducted, but no verifiable results were obtained because the platform's daily search quota had been exceeded; therefore, no reliable video link has been included.

Before You Go

Address
32, Magokjungang 8-ro, Gangseo-gu, Seoul Special City
Hours
Tuesday–Sunday, 10:00–18:00 (may vary by exhibition; checking the official announcement before visiting is recommended)
Closed
Every Monday (may vary by exhibition or public holiday)
Admission
Varies by exhibition. Based on the March–June 2026 exhibition: adults 8,000 won / teenagers 5,000 won / preschool children 3,000 won
Phone
02-3665-8918
Official site
https://www.spacek.co.kr
Transport
Approximately 393 m from Exit 3 of Magok Station on Line 5; approximately 689 m from Exit 4 of Magongnaru Station on Line 9 and the Airport Railroad; circular buses 6648 and 6632
Time needed
Approximately 60–90 minutes depending on the exhibition size; allow additional time when joining a docent tour
Accessibility
Based on the 2026 exhibition information, an accessible restroom, accessible parking, accessible pedestrian routes, an elevator, and wheelchair rental services were listed. Korean- and English-language audio guides have also been provided in some cases.

The information above was accurate at the time of writing. Check the official information again before visiting.

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