Trickeye Museum, Immerse in a world of 3D art illusions

20, Hongik-ro 3-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
A very nice place
4.4

Introduction

Trickeye 3D Art Museum has branches in Seoul, Busan, and Jeju, South Korea. The paintings and three-dimensional exhibits here use trompe-l'oeil techniques to present 2D images in 3D, providing a visual impact. This unique viewing experience attracts many tourists from China, Southeast Asia, and Korea. After upgrading its facilities and services, the museum's reputation has risen as a popular tourist destination for Chinese visitors, attracting over 150,000 visitors annually. The name of the museum comes from the French phrase trompe-l'oeil, which means "trick of the eye". Each painting in the museum has a realistic and vivid effect, allowing visitors to interact with the scenes and characters in the painting to create the most realistic experience. In addition, visitors can strike various fun poses in front of the paintings, creating unforgettable memories of their trip. The Trickeye Art Museum consists of the Trickeye main gallery and three branches, the Santorini Gallery, the Mirror Maze, and the Santorini Cafe. The exhibits displayed here are diverse, ranging from famous paintings reinterpreted through humorous means to presenting daily life scenes in a lively way, expressing the unique culture and customs of South Korea, which is another characteristic of the museum.
Address
20, Hongik-ro 3-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
Opening hours
Monday to Sunday: 09:00-21:00 (last admission time 20:00)
Transportation
Take Subway Line 2 to Hongdae Entrance Station, take Exit 9 and walk straight. Turn left at the first traffic light, and walk down the alley between Tony Moly and Holika Holika for about 30 meters. The building is called "Seogyo Plaza" and has signage outside, making it easy to find.