
This moon jar, made in 2009, is formed out of Kaolin, two semi-circles have been joined giving a moon-shaped incomplete circle, from where it gets its name. It is made from turning a traditional potter's wheel and the rough texture of the surface was formed by using white Kaolin, it represents the coarse surface of the moon.
Kaolin, Vessel, Jangan-eup, South Korea
Type
Vessel
This moon jar, made in 2009, is formed out of Kaolin, two semi-circles have been joined giving a moon-shaped incomplete circle, from where it gets its name. It is made from turning a traditional potter's wheel and the rough texture of the surface was formed by using white Kaolin, it represents the coarse surface of the moon.
Kaolin, Vessel

Gyung Kyun has 40 years of experience as a potter