Reviving traditional Korean celadons

0:08goryeo dynasty Saladin's or jeongja are among the most renowned of Asian ceramics their development is strongly associated with the Southwest coastal regions around Gong Jin and Bouin in South Korea abundant resources of clay water trees and access to sea transportation routes allowed the ceramics industry to thrive here during the Goryeo period from the 900s through the 1300s 188 kiln sites have been excavated in this area in 1997 one of the museums dedicated to the study and preservation of Goryeo celadon open to the public in Gong Jin a central figure behind the founding of the new museum is Lee jung-hee born and raised in the area Lee became fascinated by the many pottery fragments that were found

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2:24Yankee Dora we are placing the new museum hosts an outdoor festival of ceramics there are demonstrations of the techniques involved in making Chandra Lee believes there are 24 steps involved in the process first the clay is gathered sifted and mixed then allowed to dry for about 20 days before being formed on the wheel the clay is moistened and then pounded and needed to remove air bubbles a variety of techniques are used to decorate the salad ons the most famous is the uniquely Korean inlay technique or Sangam here white or red slip is brushed into incised designs on the leather hard surface of the clay and the excess is scraped off the Saladin's receive two firings the first firing is set at about 800 degrees

3:53centigrade after cooling the glaze is applied the unique color derives partly from a small percentage of iron in the glaze the glazed pots are placed back in the kiln inside containers designed to protect them from flying ash and other debris during the celadon festival in 2003 a group of dignitaries and politicians were invited to light the kiln the second firing is set at about 1300 degrees centigrade and the kiln atmosphere is removed of oxygen these many steps results in the unique color of celadon soojung described the glaze as having quote the radiance of jade and the clarity of water the bluish gray green color is admired for its many subtle variations in tone copper oxide and inlay decoration are considered two

5:10important innovations of Goryeo Potter's Lee spent decades trying to recreate this process he believes that the Goryeo Potter's were so attuned to their technique that they could tell the temperature of the kiln by observing the color of the fire and smoke and listening carefully to its sounds as the kiln is unloaded each piece is inspected those that do not meet the high standards of production are destroyed this accounts for many of the shards found in the waste piles of ancient kiln sites the gungeon museum today encompasses two excavated kiln sites from the Goryeo period in addition to the galleries in workshops the chief curator mr. chase Anil explains the mission approach on Java marijuana's hop open arizonan

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