©Honggu Park

Abstract Tanhwa bowl

This bowl is inspired by the shape of the cockscomb flower. It is made from birch trees grown in the barren alpine regions of Korea. The bowl's dark-coloured surface is the part that has been burned with fire, and the unburned part reveals the natural texture and colour of the wood. This object is finished with traditional Korean lacquer.
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Honggu Park
lcheon, South Korea
For Honggu Park, woodwork is his first and ultimate job. He started a relationship with wooden furniture when he was young. He was drawn to the evocat ...
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