
BOOKS - Bojagi The Art of Korean Textiles

Bojagi The Art of Korean Textiles
Author: Youngmin Lee
Year: September 17, 2024
Pages: 160
Format: EPUB
File size: 94 Мб
Language: ENG

Year: September 17, 2024
Pages: 160
Format: EPUB
File size: 94 Мб
Language: ENG

Bojagi: The Art of Korean Textiles The book "Bojagi: The Art of Korean Textiles" is a comprehensive guide to the history, techniques, and cultural significance of Korean textiles. It explores the evolution of Korean textile technology from ancient times to the present day, highlighting the importance of understanding this process in order to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of Korean textiles. The author argues that by studying and embracing the development of modern knowledge, we can create a personal paradigm for perceiving the technological process and ensure the survival of humanity and unity in a divided world. The book begins with an introduction to the history of Korean textiles, dating back to the Neolithic period (10,000-2,000 BCE). The author explains how textiles were used for clothing, rituals, and social status, and how they evolved over time to reflect the changing values and beliefs of Korean society. The book then delves into the various types of Korean textiles, including bojagi, jeogori, and chima, each with its own unique patterns, colors, and meanings. The author also examines the role of women in Korean textile production, highlighting their skill and creativity in creating intricate designs and patterns. She emphasizes the importance of preserving traditional techniques and materials while adapting to new technologies and innovations.
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