The new attraction of lacquer-wares. Oh yu mi.

An artist in lacquer-ware field following the nacre artist Wang taek Oh, designing Korean traditional lacquer-wares inlaid with mother-of-pearl. She modernizes the lacquer-wares with ‘mother-of-pearl’ and ‘different colors.’ She applies various colors like pink, mint, or bright grey so as to appeal the new attraction of lacquer-wares to young people.

Lacquered Lace Tray “LATURE” :LATURE combines the words ‘lace’ and ‘texture’, a series name for ottchil products, while bringing to mind nature and metaphorically expressing ottchil, a natural material. She suggests the new material combination for korea ottchil field; lace + colors. LATURE products include lace and combine it with colors (artist’s major field of exploration) creating a new texture in the process are the unique ottchil products that are created in the new texture process. They are combined with lace, which a color concept. The brand’s study on lace has been going on since 2012 in an attempt to steer clear of the stereotype that ottchil is nothing but traditional material by expanding its scope.

나전명인 오왕택의 뒤를 이어 한국의 전통공예 나전칠기를 제작하는 작가. 오유미