윤광조 혼돈|尹光照 混沌|Chaos

Yoon Kwang-Cho

2007 · Stoneware with white slip and ash glaze · Asian Art

Inspired by the buncheong tradition of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, Yoon’s recent works tend toward the sculptural and exploit the dynamic, tactile potential of clay, glaze, and white slip. Through the drips and splashes on this piece, the artist intended to convey the moment of energetic chaos before the birth of a new life.

Artist

Yoon Kwang-Cho

Date

2007

Medium

Stoneware with white slip and ash glaze

Culture

Korea

Department

Asian Art

Credit line

Purchase, Friends of Korean Art Gifts and Parnassus Foundation/Jane and Raphael Bernstein Gift, 2011