





Sculpture, Pottery
8.3 W x 8.4 H x 8 D in
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This moonjar-inspired porcelain piece features a radiant yellow sun and a dynamic cluster of red birds, all carved and inlaid using the traditional Korean *sanggam* technique. The red inlay lines are hand-engraved and filled with colored slip, then carefully scraped to reveal expressive silhouettes....
Year Created:
2023
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Styles:
Method:
Sculpture, Pottery
Rarity:
One-of-a-kind Artwork
Size:
8.3 W x 8.4 H x 8 D in
Ready to Hang:
No
Mounting:
Free-Standing
Frame:
Not Framed
Authenticity:
Certificate is Included
Packaging:
Ships in a Box
Outdoor Safe:
No
Delivery Cost:
Shipping is included in price.
Delivery Time:
Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-14 business days for international shipments.
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Free returns within 14 days of delivery. Visit our help section for more information.
Handling:
Ships in a box. Artists are responsible for packaging and adhering to Saatchi Art’s packaging guidelines.
Ships From:
South Korea.
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Contact us.Tak Jion is a South Korean ceramic artist whose work is rooted in the philosophy of “Hee-Haeng” — coexistence, companionship, and a movement toward hope. To visualize this, she developed “Moorisae,” stylized bird forms that she has refined over years of exploration. Each bird is composed of 5 to 20 hand-carved lines, capturing the essence of flight and simplicity. When gathered as a flock, these birds create unified rhythms and emotional resonance, embodying the collective spirit of Hee-Haeng.
Her inlaid ceramic slabs are entirely hand-carved and framed, using the traditional Korean sanggam technique — carving patterns into clay, filling them with colored slip, and refining the surface after drying. These works are not mere decorations, but conceptual spaces: records of movement, traces of emotion, and a quiet pursuit of connection. Through the Moorisae, Tak Jion builds a visual metaphor for moving together — in life, in hope, and in harmony.
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