daniel jo: green tea set for o’sulloc

daniel jo: green tea set for o’sulloc

korean ceramist artist daniel jo created a green tea set for korean tea house o'sullac. he participated in the tokyo designboom mart 2010.

o’sullac teapot by daniel jo

a participant of the tokyo designboom mart 2010, korean artist daniel jo has created a green tea set for korean tea house o’sullac . the set consists of a teapot, available in two different shapes, and small cups. his ceramic works are all handmade.

daniel jo: green tea set for o'sulloc - 1 ceramic teapot and cups

daniel jo: green tea set for o'sulloc - 2 ceramic cups

daniel jo: green tea set for o'sulloc - 3 the cups (without handle) come in various shapes, sizes and textures

daniel jo: green tea set for o'sulloc - 4 two different shapes of the teapot

daniel jo: green tea set for o'sulloc - 5 the sculptural quality of this teapot resists many different points of view

daniel jo: green tea set for o'sulloc - 6 the sculptural quality of this teapot resists many different points of view

daniel jo: green tea set for o'sulloc - 7 top view

daniel jo: green tea set for o'sulloc - 8 the sculptural quality of this teapot resists many different points of view daniel jo: green tea set for o'sulloc - 9 the sculptural quality of this teapot resists many different points of view daniel jo: green tea set for o'sulloc - 10

daniel jo’s studio is in seoul. here are a few images of the making process.

daniel jo: green tea set for o'sulloc - 11 models of spouts and handles

daniel jo: green tea set for o'sulloc - 12 modeling the teapot’s components

daniel jo: green tea set for o'sulloc - 13 from sketch to model

daniel jo: green tea set for o'sulloc - 14 sculpting in gesso

the tokyo designboom mart was part of tokyo designers week 2010. daniel jo has previously participated in several designboom events, starting with handled with care in london 2007, the ICFF designboom mart in new york 2008, designboom mart seoul 2008, and designboom mart sydney 2008.