LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize 2022 Winners

Award giving / 30 Jun 2022

Published: 05.07.2022

Object: A Time of Sincerity by Dahye Jeong.Horsehair. 2021.37.5 x 29 x 27 cm.Awarded at: LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize 2022Unique piece.Delicate yet solid, this basket is woven out of thin horsehair to create a flexible geometric design that transposes a 500-year-old Korean Joseon dynasty technique traditionally used in Sabanggwan hat-making and combines it with an ancient earthenware form. Exploiting the natural elasticity of the horsehair fiber, it has been threaded onto a needle and woven into loops to create a work that expresses both the robustness and the beauty of life..

Dahye Jeong
Object: A Time of Sincerity, 2021
Horsehair
37.5 x 29 x 27 cm
Awarded at: LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize 2022

Delicate yet solid, this basket is woven out of thin horsehair to create a flexible geometric design that transposes a 500-year-old Korean Joseon dynasty technique traditionally used in Sabanggwan hat-making and combines it with an ancient earthenware form. Exploiting the natural elasticity of the horsehair fiber, it has been threaded onto a needle and woven into loops to create a work that expresses both the robustness and the beauty of life.

The Craft Prize Jury has met in Seoul for deliberations and has selected A Time of Sincerity by Dahye Jeong as the winner of this year's prize.
The Jury also agreed to award two special mentions. One goes to Andile Dyalvane for his work Cornish Wall. The other special mention goes to Verborgen by Julia Obermaier.

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