The museum will house modern art and a permanent exhibition devoted to Schindler, who died at 66 in 1974.
It houses artifacts and art of cultural significance to Korea.
That's because, like any such national institution, it is not merely some building that houses art but a repository of a country's heart and soul.
The assemblage of buildings to house art provides a comfortable and inviting aesthetic experience.
The Modern wing also houses contemporary art from after 1960; new photography, video media, architecture and design galleries.
It comprises two parts that house traditional Korean art and contemporary art.
The first-floor rooms houses a collection manuscripts, family portraits and religious art from the 16th century.
The museum also houses older and contemporary art, both Nordic and international.
The works will be displayed in the new wing of the museum, recently built to house twentieth-century art.
Its bright, spacious galleries now house Indian and colonial art.