Introduction .................................................... 6
Chapter 1 The West's Love of Korean Ceramics .................. 10
Appreciation for Joseon Ceramics, Korean Ceramics: Delicate
Yet Rustic Simplicity
Chapter 2 Classical Elegance of Goryeo Celadon ................ 20
Splendor and Decline of Goryeo Celadon, The Key
Characteristics of Goryeo Celadon, The Best Under Heaven,
The Celadons of Korea
Chapter 3 Free-Spirited Buncheong Ware ........................ 38
Development of Buncheong, Different Types and Techniques,
Buncheong, A Native Korean Product
Chapter 4 Simplicity of White Porcelain ....................... 48
From Celadon to Buncheong to White Porcelain, Establishment
of Bunwon Historical Overview Of Joseon White Porcelain
Chapter 5 Korean Ceramics Manufacture and Methods ............. 64
Onggi: Living and Breathing Crockery from the Joseon Dynasty,
Celadon, Buncheong, White Porcelains
Chapter 6 Contemporary Trends in Korean Ceramic Arts .......... 74
Pioneers of Modern Korean Ceramics, Second-Generation
Potters
Chapter 7 Korean Ceramics: Where to Go ........................ 86
The World Ceramic Biennale, Gwangju: Home of Joseon
Porcelain, Icheon: Korea's Porcelain Heritage Lives on,
Yeoju: The Beauty of Practicality i Gangjin, Center of Goryeo
Celadon
Appendix
Information ................................................... 102
Delving Deeper
Bernard Leach, Lucie Rie and the Moon Jar ...................... 14
Korean vs. Chinese vs. Japanese Ceramics ....................... 17
The Celadon Roof Tile: The Apex of Aristocratic Luxury ......... 22
Highest Quality In Its Splendor And Grace: Celadon Incense
Burners ........................................................ 28
Celadon Cosmetic Box ........................................... 36
Treasure Trove of Goryeo Celadon Recovered from the Sea ........ 37
Fish Motif in Buncheong Ware ................................... 43
Buncheong Ware Kiln Sites (Joseon Dynasty) ..................... 45
The Maksabal: Ceramics for the Common Man ...................... 47
Types of White Porcelain ....................................... 50
Bunwon ......................................................... 52
White Porcelain Placenta Jar (1627) ............................ 56
Korean Design Aesthetics in Ceramics: Simple, Natural, and
Human .......................................................... 62
Elegant Earthenware Figurines Reveal Silla's Artistic
Brilliance Ceramic Motifs ...................................... 70
The Traditional Ceramics Making Process ........................ 72
Five Korean Ceramic Artists at the Fowler Museum ............... 82
Yi Yoon-Shin Promotes Everyday Ceramics for Serving Panini
or Bibimbap .................................................... 85
Kiln Sites ..................................................... 90
Celadon Master Lee Yong-Hee: Reviving The Essence of Goryeo
Ceramics ....................................................... 98
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