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Salon 94 Design explores the rich legacy of the Moon Jar, as reimagined by 6 living Korean and Korean/American artists; Jay Sae Jung Oh, Jaiik Lee, Kwangho Lee, Minjae Kim, Soojin Choi, Steven Young Lee, and Young Sook Park in collaboration with jeweler Charles de Viel Castel.
Originating in Korea during the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), the traditional Moon Jar’s formal qualities stem from utilitarian beginnings. Sculpted by conjoining two wheel spun porcelain hemispheres, the seam between them smoothed to a faint yet visible meridian, the unadorned white forms were first used for storage or …