GAPYEONG, Gyeonggi Province — Even though Jang Seong-woo is a “hanji” (traditional Korean mulberry paper) maker, he does not wear “hanbok” (traditional Korean clothing). Rather, he wears a T-shirt ...
Aimee Lee is an artist who specializes in Hanji (traditional handmade paper). This artist, papermaker and writer is also the leading Hanji researcher and artisan in North America. Her Fulbright ...
Award-winning Korean hanji artist Aimee Lee’s works displayed at Abu Dhabi art exhibition Dubai: In a world of digital and modern art, Korean-American artist Aimee Lee has one mission – to preserve ...
The code has been copied to your clipboard. Once renowned in Asia for its durability and versatility, traditional Korean paper called Hanji is now produced only in a handful of rural paper mills. But ...
Kim Chun-ho, 46, is a fifth-generation hanji maker following in his father's footsteps. His father, hanji master Kim Sam-shik, was designated as Intangible Cultural Heritage No. 23-B of North ...
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (WFLA) — Olympic fans from around the world are getting crafty in PyeongChang. They are taking part in a traditional Korean art form called Hanji. It’s is a type of ...
Early July sees the rainy season begin. A Korea.net staff writer leaves Exit 2 at Anguk Station in Seoul and arrives at a building to escape the humid and hot weather. As soon as she enters, a cool ...
Korean director Im Kwon-taek, in his 101st film, tells how bureaucrats and artisans came together to rescue Korea's traditional paper-making business in a mix of documentary and dramatic fiction. By ...