About

Born 1948 in South Korea

Modernist master potter, Ree treats the ceramic surface as if it were paper and works with Korean calligraphy techniques, incorporating spontaneous, energetic strokes into his forms. Ree’s iron-painted porcelain Moon Jars subvert the perfect sphere of the Moon Jar by leaving the seam lines visible, revealing the intersection or ‘skeleton’ of the jars and highlighting the process of making.

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