How a Korean Grandmaster Keeps the Tradition of Handmade Bronzeware Alive Handmade
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In Korea, 96-year-old grandmaster and founder of Napcheong Yugi, Bong Ju Lee, is among the only people in the world making traditional yugi, also known as Bangjja a Korean type of hand-forged bronzeware. See his master craftsmanship, dedication to detail, and how he is teaching his son to continue his legacy.
TroPICAll: He still has a good sense of humor about his son being a cultural icon as the only one left who knows how to make an ancient chamber pot. Hopefully his son is wise enough to take the joke. Date: 2021-10-20