©Sanggeun Jeon
Octagonal Diamond Changi
This set of plates was moulded on the pottery wheel, and then shaped by hand. The octagonal foot was made using the Myunchigi technique that removes matter by hand. Octagons are a symbol of health, wealth, and honour since ancient times in South Korea.
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Sanggeun Jeon
Daegu, South Korea
Sanggeun Jeon first encountered the art of ceramics while attending university where he taught himself pottery. To him, pottery was a revelation: it w ...
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