
Korean Traditional Door Patterns
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Description
Two books, one vertical and one horizontal, consisting of 15 bass wood pages each (including front and back cover) bound together with knotted string. Laser etching catalogs the traditional Korean door and window patterns. In the back is a laser-etched photo of the artist’s father at work on a door. The final page is a typed colophon on paper elaborating on both books and specifying that together they are edition 3 of 5.
Publisher
N/A
Subject
The patterns used in traditional Korean Doors
Extent
3.5"w x 7.5”h
Style
Laser Etched Book
Material
Bass wood panels, waxed string, back colophon page of paper and ink.
Technique
Laser etching on wood. Printed test. Knot binding.
Date
2024
Recommended Citation
Sim, Jana, "Korean Traditional Door Patterns" (2024). Rollins College Book Arts Collection. 136.
https://scholarship.rollins.edu/book_arts/136
Exhibit Location
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Other Information
The artist was inspired by her father and his business of magic traditional Korean doors/windows.