2015 04

Opening of Space Lee Ufan (annex)

2011 03

Opening of Children’s Gallery

2010 05

Opening of Geumnyeonsan Gallery (December 31, 2016 – no longer in operation)

2002 09

Awarded Certificate of Recognition in the Museum Management & Operation Division as Cultural Infrastructure

2001 10

Awarded Certificate of Recognition in the Museum Management & Operation as Cultural Infrastructure

2000 05

Awarded Prize of Excellence in the Museum Management & Operation as Cultural Facilities and Gold Prize in the 1st Architecture Award of Busan

1998 03

Opening of Busan Museum of Art

1994 12

Commencement of construction of Busan Museum of Art

2019 11

Ki Hey-kyung appointed as 8th director (present)

2017 11

Kim Sun-hee appointed as 7th director

2015 09

Kim Young-soon appointed as 6th director

2011 03

Cho Il-sang appointed as 5th director

2006 03

Cho Il-sang appointed as 4th director

2004 02

Kim Yong-dae appointed as 3rd director

2001 02

Hur Hwang appointed as 2nd director

1998 03

Kim Jong-geun appointed as 1st director