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Exhibition of Traditional Korean Raden Crafts

Aug 20 – Oct 24, 2026 · Korean Cultural Center Osaka, Milline Gallery · Osaka

Dates

  • Aug 20 – Oct 24, 2026

About this event

Summary
An exhibition showcasing the works of six leading artisans who spearheaded the modernization of Korean mother-of-pearl lacquerware (raden kogei).

Details
This exhibition is a re-creation of a special exhibition from the Seoul Craft Museum, focusing on the "designs," which are core materials for understanding the production process of raden lacquerware. The event brings together a collection of works by these six key figures and displays the "raden designs"—the blueprints for this intricate craft. The exhibition highlights the cultural significance and historical context of raden kogei, offering visitors a deep dive into the production process and artistic evolution of this traditional Korean art form.

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