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Bojagi by Boh Fabric
Characteristics of Bojagi:
Printed cotton textiles, designed exclusively by Boh Fabric according to the traditional korean art of Bojagi, or the art of folding, of embellishing and and knotting objects.
- Handmade
- 100% cotton fabric
- Available in 9 patterns: Dongwoldo (blanc, rose), Jasumun (rouge, noir, beige), Hwajodo, Jogakbo, Buyonghwa, Chekgado
- Quality of finishing details
- The design of the pattern may vary depending on the cut of the fabric print. Slight variations in dimensions possible depending on the fabric cut.
- 100% made in South-Korea
- Eco-responsible & zero-waste
Dimensions:
54 cm x 54 cm
Available designs
동궐도 / Donggwoldo
Donggwoldo is an early 19th-century Korean painting depicting the two iconic royal palaces of the Joseon era (1392-1910): Changdeokgung and Changgyeonggung. Donggwol is also the alternate name given to Changdeokgung Palace, located east of Gyeongbokgung, the main royal palace of the dynasty.
Boh Fabric inspired by this palace, redesigned its map during the Joseon era to make it a design of Bojagi. This model quickly met great success and was awarded in 2016 at Seoul cultural product contest award.
white Donggwoldo
Pink Donggwoldo
자수문 / Jasumun
For the Jasumun design, the designer of Boh Fabric was inspired by the illustrious and beautiful embroidery of royal bojagi from the Joseon dynasty. Reinterpreting a classic in Korean textile and decorative arts, floral and animal motifs, which she has redesigned with a contemporary twist.
This bojagi model, available in several colors, was awarded a prize in a recent public competition organized by the city of Seoul.
Beige Jasumun
Red Jasumun
Black Jasumun
화조도 / Hwajodo
Hwajodo signifies painting of flowers and birds. This design was made with reference to the famous Korean folk paintings called Minhwa *, from the late 19th century. At the time, painting flowers, birds, as well as insects was very popular and widespread in Korea.
For this Hwajodo model, Boh Fabric has chosen to tint the pictorial patterns in blue, in reference to the color traditionally used for painting on ceramic.
조각보 / Jogakbo
Jogakbo is the famous and acclaimed traditional Korean patchwork. It is an indisputable ancestral cultural and artisanal reference, used in many fields, particularly to make textiles, blankets or fabrics for various uses. Its manufacturing process consists of assembling small squares of fabric of different colors to achieve a quilt in the purest style.
For its reinterpretation of the Jogakbo, Boh Fabric, has created a striking visual effect of lines and colors, for a very graphic and dynamic result.
부용화 / Buyonghwa
Buyonghwa is the name of a flower in the hibiscus family. Traditionally, Koreans decorated their homes with pictorial representations of this flower to attract good fortune, as it symbolizes wealth and success. It is one of the most colorful motifs in the folk and popular arts of the country.
For its Buyonghwa design, Boh Fabric redesigned this flower from old paintings, to better retain its spirit through a more refined treatment.
책가도 / Chekgado
Chaekgado is another classic of Korean folk painting known as Minhwa. Originally, it was a court painting. A special order from King Jeongjo (18th century), who wanted a work illustrating the many books and shelves in the royal library. Like its new characteristics, this pictorial theme immediately knew great success. First of all with the nobility, to decorate its study rooms before spreading more widely throughout Korean society.
For its Chekgado design, Boh Fabric was inspired by a painting from the modern artist Amadohee, to pay tribute to the insight and knowledge, and its importance which is sustained to this day in Korean society.
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