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Magpie Baeja

JIN Te Ok2011

 Arumjigi Culture Keepers Foundation

Arumjigi Culture Keepers Foundation
Seoul, South Korea

There is an old saying in Korea, “If a magpie cries in the morning, a welcome visitor is coming.” In Korea, a magpie is an auspicious messenger of good news, and this magpie series was inspired by such good meaning. It is made of silk from Korea quilted with cotton by traditional sewing technique.

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  • Title: Magpie Baeja
  • Creator: Jin Taeok
  • Date Created: 2011
  • Location Created: Seoul, Korea
  • Provenance: Shown in the exhibition 'Baeja , The Beauty of Korea' at the Korean Cultural Centre, London, United Kingdom
  • Type: Vest
  • Photographer: Lee Jong Keun
  • Rights: Arumjigi Culture Keepers Foundation
  • Medium: Silk, cotton
 Arumjigi Culture Keepers Foundation

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