# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Korean Treasures Symposium
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 23 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: A two-day gathering dedicated to Korean art collecting, in conjunction with the exhibition Korean Treasures: Collected, Cherished, Shared.About this EventKeynote and reception (in-person): Thursday, January 22, 2026: 6–8 p.m. ESTSymposium (in-person and ): Friday, January 23, 2026: 10 a.m.–5 p.m. ESTIn conjunction with the exhibition , the Freer Research Center is hosting a two-day international gathering in Washington, DC, dedicated to Korean art collecting—both premodern and contemporary—in Korea and beyond. The symposium begins on the evening of January 22 with an in-person keynote lecture by Youngna Kim of Seoul National University, followed by a celebratory reception. On January 23, the program will continue with a full day of in-person and livestreamed talks and discussions.SpeakersInsoo Cho, Korea National University of ArtsCharlotte Horlyck, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of LondonJungyon Hwang, The Academy of Korean StudiesSangyeop Kim, Gyeonggi Province Cultural Heritage Committee MemberSoojin Kim, Sungkyunkwan UniversityYoungna Kim, Seoul National University (keynote)Sabine Lee, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, KoreaSukyung Lee, Chuncheon National MuseumYoonjung Seo, Myongji University
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/korean-treasures-symposium/100001977520392728
- **Event Categories**: art, exhibitions, fine-arts, digital-marketing
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Washington
- **state**: DC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Meyer Auditorium, National Museum of Asian Art (Enter on Independence Ave.)
- **lat**: 38.8881665
- **long**: -77.027384
- **full address**: Meyer Auditorium, National Museum of Asian Art (Enter on Independence Ave.), Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Korean Treasures Symposium being held?
  - **A:** Korean Treasures Symposium takes place on Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 23 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Meyer Auditorium, National Museum of Asian Art (Enter on Independence Ave.), Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Korean Treasures Symposium?
  - **A:** Korean Treasures Symposium is organized by Freer and Sackler Galleries.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Korean Treasures Symposium is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Washington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Korean Treasures Symposium sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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