Moon Journey: Busan Moon Jars
- Period
- 2026-01-26 (월) ~ 2026-08-30 (일)
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Moon Journey: Busan Moon Jars
Promote Busan’s cultural asset as well as its hosting of the World Heritage Committee session, featuring a Joseon-era moon jar (treasure) from the Busan Museum collection alongside Han’s contemporary upcycling installation, Re:moon
Eternal Moonlight Park
○ Period: January 26 – March 31, 2026
○ Venue: Haeundae Dalmaji Park
Re:moon by Han Won-suk
Re:moon, on display at Dalmaji Park, is a moon-jar-shaped piece of artwork made from approximately 600 discarded automobile headlights. It conveys the messages of ‘the revival of dead lights’ and ‘the cycle of nature.’
This monumental piece, towering about four meters high, was unveiled at the 2025 Seoul Lantern Festival (Cheonggyecheon Stream) and received enthusiastic praise from both the public and the art community.
The Largest Moon Jar Cherished by Busan
○ Period: January 27 – March 31, 2026
○ Venue: Busan Museum
White Porcelain Jar, treasure from the Busan Museum collection
Return of the Moon
○ Period: June 29 – August 30, 2026
○ Venue: Busan Museum
Reinstallation of Re:moon in the garden, special exhibition commemorating the World Heritage Committee session
○ Website: https://museum.busan.go.kr/busan/bsopboard/1716322
※ On the occasion of the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee in Busan (July 12 – 29, 2026), the exhibition The Joseon Royal Court and World Heritage (June 29 – August 30, 2026) will shine a spotlight on the essence of moon jars from the Joseon Dynasty.
