{"id":16172,"date":"2013-10-03T06:58:24","date_gmt":"2013-10-03T14:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?p=16172"},"modified":"2013-10-03T06:58:24","modified_gmt":"2013-10-03T14:58:24","slug":"im-jealous-of-yee-sookyung","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/03\/im-jealous-of-yee-sookyung\/","title":{"rendered":"i&#8217;m jealous of yee sookyung"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Yee_Sookyung1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16173\" title=\"Yee_Sookyung1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Yee_Sookyung1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Yee_Sookyung1.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Yee_Sookyung1-195x300.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shattered ceramics patched back together with gold? Oh yes,\u00a0please!\u00a0This series, by Seoul based artist\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yeesookyung.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yee Sookyung<\/a>, is titled\u00a0&#8220;Translated Vase&#8221;. The final pieces are absolutely stunning\u00a0{I saw some of them in Vancouver a few years ago}, but her process is just as fascinating:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;I took ceramic trash from a ceramic master who reproduces old Korean ceramics such as Joseon Baekja or Celadon.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>After baking in a kiln by using the old method, ceramic masters break almost 70 percent of the porcelains that don&#8217;t reach up to their standards of masterpieces.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I put the broken bits and pieces of ceramic trash together one by one as if I&#8217;m putting together a jigsaw puzzle. And I cover the seams with 24 karat gold leaf.\u00a0The result was uncanny and bumpy objects. Each broken piece operates as a self forming into an infinite proliferation toward as unexpected fabrication&#8211;fictitious loquacity and stuttering discards from standard conventional masterpieces.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Yee_Sookyung4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Yee_Sookyung4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Yee_Sookyung4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"561\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Yee_Sookyung2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16174\" title=\"Yee_Sookyung2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Yee_Sookyung2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"1051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Yee_Sookyung2.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Yee_Sookyung2-128x300.jpg 128w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Yee_Sookyung2-438x1024.jpg 438w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Yee_Sookyung3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16175\" title=\"Yee_Sookyung3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Yee_Sookyung3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"1008\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Yee_Sookyung5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16177\" title=\"Yee_Sookyung5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Yee_Sookyung5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Yee_Sookyung5.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Yee_Sookyung5-173x300.jpg 173w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Amazing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shattered ceramics patched back together with gold? Oh yes,\u00a0please!\u00a0This series, by Seoul based artist\u00a0Yee Sookyung, is titled\u00a0&#8220;Translated Vase&#8221;. The final pieces are absolutely stunning\u00a0{I saw some of them in Vancouver a few years ago}, but her process is just as fascinating: &#8220;I took ceramic trash from a ceramic master who reproduces old Korean ceramics such [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[176,3,285],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16172"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16172"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16218,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16172\/revisions\/16218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}