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Korean Artist a Fan of an Ancient Craft

by lorenz on Apr 13, 2005 in culture traditions, Asia, art

Photojournalist Nayan Sthankiya, OhmyNews

Very little attention in today's fast-paced society is paid to the history and dedication involved in the production of traditional Korean fans. However, one man in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province, continues to keep the art alive in much the same way it was practiced hundreds of years ago. >> continue

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