Art galleries in Daegu

Looking for art in Daegu, Daegu? There are 8 galleries mapped here. That's 8 galleries mapped around Daegu. The exhibition schedule matters more than the count: a small gallery with a great current show beats a big one between exhibitions. Ask the gallerist what's on — they're usually delighted someone asked.

This guide covers every art gallery we could verify in and around Daegu (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include TOMA Gallery and 대구미술관, plus 앤갤러리. If a gallery's missing from Daegu's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.

The Daegu gallery lineup

8 mapped within about 40 km:

What the map tells us about art galleries in Daegu

None of the 8 has opening hours in the map data, so treat this as a browse-and-discover trip. Smaller galleries can keep irregular hours, so check the website before a special trip.

The Daegu gallery walk

The efficient Daegu gallery walk strings these together: TOMA Gallery, 대구미술관, 앤갤러리, 갤러리조, 대구 미술관, 대구간송미술관, 갤러리 팔조 on 17-17 팔조길, and 갤러리 이서 on 43 대곡길 — 8 stops, one logical order.

Gallery tips for Daegu

A few things worth knowing before you work through Daegu's art galleries:

• Photography rules vary at TOMA Gallery. Some galleries welcome photos, others forbid them. Look for the sign at the door rather than guessing.
• Small galleries take risks at 대구미술관. Artist-run spaces show the work the big institutions won't. Some of it's baffling; some of it's the future.
• Check accessibility. Older gallery buildings can be tricky. The website usually notes step-free access — check before you go.
• Look at the building too. Galleries often live in the most interesting architecture in town — converted warehouses, old banks, heritage houses.

Good to know

We searched about 40 km around Daegu — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new art gallery in Daegu can take a while to appear. If you spot one of the 8 that's closed, or a great art gallery we missed, the fix is to update the map itself — that's where this guide reads from.

We don't review exhibitions — shows change too fast. What we list is the where: real galleries, verified by real mappers.

If you run one of the 8 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.