"Bojagi (wrapping cloth)' is a rectangular shaped cloth that allows valuable items to be easily stored, decorated, and carried around. Compared to a 'pre-shaped' bag, Bojagi can be used for both standardized and uniquely shaped items. At the same time, it is eco-friendly and reusable, In Korean, quite a few words including 'useum-bo (burst of laughter)' and 'bo-ssam (vegetable wraps with pork)' are derived from 'Bojagi, which shows how deeply Boaqi has influenced everyday life in Korea. This exhibition <Bojagi, Embracing Daily Life> features the numerous uses as well as the different sizes, materials and compositions used in Bojagi. The exhibits range from fashionable and luxury Bojagi that were known to have been used in the palace to simple Bojagi that were used among ordinary people. #Bojagi #bojagiart #SeoulMuseumOfCraft #Seoul #SouthKorea (at 서울공예박물관 Seoul Museum of Craft Art) https://www.instagram.com/p/CizuhiSrllm/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=







