83-year-old Potter Yu is seen creating ceramic vases using techniques developed during the Koryo Dynasty in Korea a thousand years ago. He works with his sons and creates a hundred at a time, with one featuring a carved pattern of a dragon biting its own tale. They bake them all night in the kiln and […]
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The American Museum of Ceramic Art is honored to present ICHEON: Reviving the Korean Ceramics tradition, an unprecedented exhibition organized by Icheon, South Korea. Icheon has a history of ceramic culture that began over 5000 years ago and has a reputation for its internationally renowned ceramics cultural events. Now Icheon has reached out to an
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On my recent visit to S. Korea I was able to connect with Moon Byeong Sik, a porcelain potter I had met a few years back. This was my first visit to his studio and he was gracious enough to offer me a wheel and some clay and we both threw pots and compared techniques.
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I want to define Kookim as “comfortable” 구김은 [편안하다] 이렇게 정의를 내렸으면 좋겠어요 _ Our documentary tells about Korean Pottery brand [KOOKIM]
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The American Museum of Ceramic Art is honored to present ICHEON: Reviving the Korean Ceramics tradition, an unprecedented exhibition organized by Icheon, South Korea. Icheon has a history of ceramic culture that began over 5000 years ago and has a reputation for its internationally renowned ceramics cultural events. Now Icheon has reached out to an
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Korean Pottery "Story Of A Thousand Years" Episode 2 한국의 도자기 "천년의 이야기" 에피소드 2 'Story of a Thousand Years of Korean Pottery' This second episode is introduced by Ms.Young Shin Kim(Ceramic Artist & Educator), and Dr.Do-hun Kim (Ph.D. of Ceramic Engineering & Ceramist), who tells us an interesting introduction to Korean Pottery(Buncheong Sagi &
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Korean Pottery "Story of A Thousand Years" Episode 1 한국의 도자기 "천년의 이야기" 에피소드 1 'Story of a Thousand Years of Korean Pottery' This first episode is introduced by Dr. Do-hun Kim (Ph.D of Ceramic Engineering & Ceramist), who tells us an interesting introduction to Korean Pottery, focusing on the history of pottery, types of
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Kwangjuyo Group has been making 3,000 varieties of traditional Korean ceramic cups, bowls, and plates by hand since 1963. The company’s hands-on approach, which includes shaping the pieces from clay, hand-carving floral designs, and custom glazing, all stem from Korean tradition. The pieces have made their way to Michelin-starred restaurants like The French Laundry in
To celebrate the publication of Italian Medieval Sculpture in The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cloisters by Lisbeth Castelnuovo-Tedesco and Jack Soultanian, international specialists will present talks on medieval sculpture. Lectures: Welcome and Overview Peter Barnet, Michel David-Weill Curator in Charge, Department of Medieval Art and The Cloisters, MMA Introduction Charles T. Little, curator,
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