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"Rising Sun and Red Flight" Sculpture

→ Jion Tak, South Korea

Sculpture, Pottery

8.3 W x 8.4 H x 8 D in

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$2,000

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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

Subject:

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

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South Korea.

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Jion Tak

About the Artist

Jion Tak

South Korea

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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  • Artist featured in a collection

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