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Jiwon Ree Red ochre heukmapo
©Heun-Kang Seo

Red ochre heukmapo

This piece reimagines a Joseon-era Korean textile once prized for tohong, an earthy red hue. Jiwon Ree colours a silk warp with red ochre bound with animal glue, then traditionally hand weaves it with an undyed ramie weft.

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