Cho Ki-jung | |
Hangul | 조기정 |
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Hanja | 曺基正 |
Revised Romanization | Jo Gi-jeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Cho Kijŏng |
Cho Ki-Jung (June 22, 1939 – December 20, 2007) was a South Korean potter who was designated as living treasure by the Gwangju Metropolitan Government in 1986 for his achievement to revive Goryeo celadon.
Style and nature of his work
He works in traditional styles. He rediscovered how to produce blue celadons of the quality of Goryeo times.
See also
Notes
- ^ 조기정 曺基正 (1939.6.22 ~ 2007.12.20) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2009-03-17.
External links
- http://www.antiquealive.com/masters/m16/master16_view3.html (tells of his search to recreate blue celadon)
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