Trying to encapsulate a country’s design aesthetic, even when looking back at the past, is a challenge. With Korea, one might start suggesting that the monochrome art movement of the last 50 years or so, the simplicity of hanok architecture and the purity of Joseon dynasty white porcelain points towards an overriding aesthetic of restraint … [Read More]
Publisher: Thames + Hudson
Selected publications
- Bella Dalton-Fenkl, Heinz Insu Fenkl: The Korean Myths: A Guide to the Gods, Heroes and Legends 2024
- Byoung Cho: My Life as An Architect in Seoul 2023
- Fiona Bae: Make Break Remix: The Rise of K-Style 2022
- Anthology: Korean Art: The Power of Now ed Hossein Amirsadeghi and Marcelle Joseph 2014
Tiger is Coming: Make, Break, Remix
Join us for an exclusive Q&A with author Fiona Bae in conversation with Robert Bound, Senior Correspondent at Monocle, to mark the launch of her new book Make, Break, Remix: The Rise of K-Style, a bold, stylish look at the global rise of Korean culture and style in the words and images of those shaping … [Read More]