Artist Carries on the Ancient Tradition of Handmade Korean Paper
3,905 views · Published 17 May 2017 · 3:10 · Indexed 23 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2017 · News & Politics
Once renowned in Asia for its durability and versatility, traditional Korean paper called Hanji is now produced only in a handful of rural paper mills. But Korean-American artist Aimee Lee is dedicated to carrying on the 2,000-year old tradition through her artwork and teaching. VOA’s June Soh caught up with her at an exhibition in Washington held in part to celebrate Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Molly McKitterick narrates. Originally published at - http://www.voanews.com/a/3853839.html
