A lacquerware artist reviving the aesthetics of traditional Najeonchilgi (mother-of-pearl lacquerware), elevating the stature of Korean craft through a distinguished body of work

∙ Certified Craftsman, Najeonchilgi, Level 1, No. 1

∙ Gold Medal, Seoul Skills Competition; Bronze Medal, National Skills Competition

∙ Grand Prize (Prime Minister’s Award), 13th Wonju Korean Lacquer Craft Competition

∙ Grand Prize (Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Award), 9th Korea Lacquer Woodcraft Competition

∙ Grand Prize, the 1st Korean Arts and Culture Competition, K-Art Bank

∙ Collections

— Najeon Ilsadangchomun Decagonal Soban, Wonju City (2014)

— Cheonmachong Seojomun Jwagyeongdae, Namwon City (2016)

— Najeon Daemo Goryeo Dangchoyeonhwamun Ban, Korea Heritage Service (2018)

— Hojap Goryeo Dangchomun Gujeolpan, Korea Heritage Service (2023)