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2019

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11	Traveling Korean Arts <ONE INSPIRATION- The Very First Ideas from Korean Tradition and Culture> traveling exhibition in Ottawa, Canada (Korean Cultural Centre Canada and G101)
09	Received Excellence award and First prize in Citizens' Compassion Award from The 37th Seoul Architecture Award
09-12	Incubating program <Dream Art Lab 4.0_Life&Tech> for future talents to be prepared for the 4th industrial revolution
08	Opened Savina Library
07	Exclusive media facade <Dream of the Blue Butterfly>
07-09	Touring Exhibition <Terry Border :EAT- PLAY-LOVE> in Incheon Seogu Cultural Foundation and Dangjin Culture & Art Center
06-07	Touring Exhibition <Enlightened Mind- The Artist’s Way to Meditation> in Geoje Arts Center
02	Senior artists’ digital archiving: Catalogue Raisonné about Changhong Ahn

2018

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11	Relocated in Jinkwan-dong, Eunpyeong-gu in November 1st
09	Participated in the <86th Tokyo International Gift Show> (Tokyo, Japan)
08-09	Traveling Korean Arts <ONE INSPIRATION- The Very First Ideas from Korean Tradition and Culture in Tokyo, Japan (Korean Cultural Center and Shirota Gallery)
07-09	Exhibition <Emotional City> at the Exhibition Platform for 2018 Ui Art Line
01-05	Touring exhibition <#Selfie- The People Who Take Pictures of Themselves> in Changwon Cultural Foundation- Seongsan Art Hall and AK Plaza in Pyeongtaek

2017

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10	Selected the exhibition <#Selfie- The People Who Take Picture of Themselves> as the best case of all fields at 2017 Arts Management Conference and received commendation from Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism

2016

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08	Introduced the world’s first ‘Button Internet Mobile Docent Service’ in the museum
06	Re-certified as a ‘Seoul qualified educational institution’ by the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education
02	Reported as an outstanding Korean private contemporary art museum in ‘Private Museum Report’ researched by Larry’s List

2013

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09	started running the job searching program for teenagers at the museum.
07	started running VR online exhibition that offers the view of offline exhibition. offered audio guide service to museum audiences using SoundCloud

2012

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08	Renewed Savina Museum official website with 3D Exhibition Space
03	Launched NFC Mobile Service for the first time as a national museum Launched a live internet broadcasting service for the first time as a national museum

2011

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12	Initiated a cultural school program [Joyful Encounter-Let’s Play, Principles!: Art, Mathematics and Science] in association with the art and culture organization
11	Developed and launched [Career in Art Program for Youth] for schools specializing in art
10	Developed and launched an education program [Amazing Stories of Mathematics and Science in Art] for the underprivileged
07	Held an open call to artists and launched a online exhibition service, ‘Savina Online Art Project’
03	Launched a online video archive service, ‘Savina Channel’ Developed a mobile application ‘Museum Search’ for the first time in Korea as a national museum

2010

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12	Launched e-book services
10	Developed a mobile application in cooperation with five art museums in Seoul called 'Art Museums in Seoul 2010'.
07	Became the first museum in Korea offering QR code to provide information about the artworks exhibited
01	Opened a 3D virtual exhibition space website in partnership with 17 art museums titled 'Art Seoul-Museum.com' (www.artseoul-museum.com)

2009

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08	Launched an outreach program in partnership with local schools and institutions for the gifted children
07	Established ‘New Sci-Art Open Lab’ project as well as its website (http://sciart.savinamuseum.com): a creative workshop project that facilitates the encounter of scientists and artists.

2008

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05	Launched 'Science & Art Reporter for Youth' project for the expansion of creative science education by the convergence of science and art Established ‘Science Art Reporter Program’ and its website, ‘www.artreporter.co.kr’.
02	Initiated English Docent Tour Program for the first time in Korea.

2007

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12	Designated as Specialized Arts Organization in the City of Seoul.

2006

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11	Signed MOU with National Science Museum: Curated special exhibitions focusing on the relationship between the art and science.

2005

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09	Launched ‘Professional Curator Program’ at the Savina Museum of Contemporary Art Academy.

2003

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03	Savina Museum’s supporting company (affiliated company), © Savina Museum of Contemporary Art, was founded and registered as a corporate entity in Korea (recognized by the City of Seoul)

2002

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07	Registered as a museum (Anguk-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul): authorized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

1996

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10	Launched the 'Art Theory Lecture Program' for curators.
03	Established the Gallery Savina specializing in curated exhibitions (Gwanhoondong, Jongno-gu, Seoul)