Kumja — Moon ((exclusive))

Dr. Kumja Paik Kim is a pioneering figure in Korean art history who became the first curator of Korean art at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco in 1989. As an emeritus curator, she transformed the institution's collection and curated major exhibitions focusing on Korean textiles, court painting, and Joseon/Goryeo dynasties. Learn more about her contributions at London Korean Links . Goryeo Dynasty: Korea's Age of Enlightenment, 918-1392

to help villagers start their own gardens. "Small things," she said, "provide the heat that keeps a home warm through winter." The Beauty of the Moon kumja moon

: A recurring theme in her work, describing the Confucian-influenced simplicity of Joseon-era ceramics and white porcelain. Learn more about her contributions at London Korean Links

Where most modern potters use stamps or decals, Kumja Moon hand-carves every millimeter. Her most famous motifs include: Where most modern potters use stamps or decals,