Jeong - The Spirit of Korean Craft and Design

Jeong: The Spirit of Korean Craft and Design is the first book to explore the full scope and beauty of Korean design – from traditional craftsmanship to acclaimed contemporary creations. Printed on tactile paper and sewn in traditional Korean style, printed on tactile paper and sewn in traditional Korean style. Jeong: The Spirit of Korean Craft and Design is the first book to explore the full scope and beauty of Korean design – from traditional craftsmanship to acclaimed contemporary creations. Printed on tactile paper and sewn in traditional Korean style, Jeong: The Spirit of Korean Craft and Design is printed on tactile paper and sewn in traditional Korean style, printed on tactile paper and sewn in traditional Korean style, printed on tactile paper and sewn in traditional Korean style, Jeong: The Spirit of Korean Craft and

Korean design combines tradition and innovation with a focus on sustainability, quality and aesthetics. The book introduces the concept of jeong , a deep emotional connection between creator, object and user. Featuring 175 inspiring objects – from folk crafts to modern masterpieces such as ceramics, embroidery, textiles and furniture – each piece is presented with beautiful full-page photographs. Essays by Teo Yang, Beth McKillop and J Kathryn Hong provide additional insight into Korean craftsmanship and design.