Kim Jin-han is Korean inkstone maker with over 70-year career.
He is the third generation of inkstone makers since his grandfather’s time.
He was born in a place famous for inkstones which is the special stone for making ink stone is found.
He never left his hometown and has devoted himself to making great inkstones.
He was designated as an Korean intangible cultural property for his inkstand making and He is still trying to create the best inkstone that he can be satisfied with.
김진한 명장은 3대째 벼루를 만들어오고 있는 충청남도의 무형문화재입니다.
7살때부터 여든이 넘는 나이까지 일평생을 좋은 벼루제작에 몰두해 온 그는 보령시에서만 나는 특별한 돌, ‘남포오석’을 발견해 직접 돌을 캐고 공정하여 벼루로 다듬어오고 있습니다.
명장은 오늘도 스스로 만족할 수 있는 벼루를 만들기 위해 최선을 다하고 있습니다.
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28 сен 2024