For centuries, Korea has stood at the heart of fermentation culture. Traditional Korean alcohols made from rice, nuruk ...

Then others remove the impurities from the raw clay to make it suitable for making earthenware. Before the clay is ready to be kneaded, yet another group of people go through a second round of ...

The ancient symbol came to stand for Korea's post-colonial national identity. Now a new generation of artists are re-interpreting this iconic sculptural form, writes Clare Dowdy.

In reinvigorating the craft’s rich history, a group of female Korean and Korean American artists are creating a body of wholly distinct work. By Alexa Brazilian The Brooklyn-based ceramic artist ...

Knots have been around since primitive times and represent one of the oldest art forms. The traditional craft of decorative knotting is known as maedeup (매듭), which is derived from the early practice ...

“In the old times in Korea, during the Chosun Dynasty, approximately 900-1300 A.D., clothing was really expensive, to spin, weave and make. So only rich people could afford to wear fabric clothing.

Yesterday, at the Seoul Museum of Craft Art (SeMoCA) in South Korea’s capital, Dahye Jeong was named the winner of the 2022 Loewe Foundation Craft Prize, becoming the first-ever Korean artist to ...

The aesthetic value of Korean traditional craft is generally found in the simplicity of its design and the practical purposes it is made for, but Koreans also have delicate hands to add elaborate ...

Mr. Hwang Il Yong, director of the Korean Cultural Centre India, said, “In 2023, which marks the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Korea and India, we will be spread Korean culture to more ...

Cheyul’s handcrafts are on display at the Berlin Craft-expansion Fair in Mitte, Berlin. (Cheyul)Korean craft is making inroads in Germany.The Be Cheyul highlights Korean craft-The Korea Herald view ...

The ancient symbol came to stand for Korea's post-colonial national identity. Now a new generation of artists are re-interpreting this iconic sculptural form, writes Clare Dowdy.