The official name ‘Culture Station Seoul 284’ was selected through a national open call. 284 is the number assigned to the old Seoul Station building as a historic site. ‘Culture Station Seoul 284’ is meant to convey the notion of a place that preserves historical memories of the past while serving as the center of contemporary cultural networks.

At Culture Station Seoul 284, various forms and genres of arts are presented, including fine art, architecture, music, dance, and etc. Culture Station Seoul 284 offers programs organized by its own staffs as well as programs produced by outside organizers.