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South Korean ceramic artist (born 1935) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kim Yik Yung (Korean: 김익영; born 19 February 1935) in Chongjin, Hamgyong, is a South Korean ceramic artist.
Kim Yik yung | |
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Kim Yikyung at her studio | |
| Born | 19 February 1935 |
| Known for | Ceramic crafts |
| Kim Yik-yung | |
| Hangul | 김익영 |
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| Hanja | 金益寧 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Ik-yeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Igyŏng |
She studied chemical engineering at Seoul National University and then went to the US, where she studied ceramics at Alfred University in New York. After returning to Korea, she worked as a researcher in the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, South Korea.
Kim was co-winner of the 2004 "Artist of the Year" award from the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art for significant contribution to the development of Korean contemporary ceramic art. Her work has been shown in major exhibitions in Korea, Japan, the United States, and Europe.
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