Korean makers of stringed instruments and bows, wherever they work.
K-Lutherie is a register of luthiers and archetiers of Korean origin: who they are, where they work, what they make, and where their instruments can be found.
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Korean luthiers now work in Cremona, Seoul, Los Angeles and beyond, winning medals at the Triennale and the VSA and sitting on international juries. Their work is known to the players who own it and the dealers who sell it, and to few others. This site puts them in one place.
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Jihwan Park joins the jury of the Wieniawski Violin Making Competition
The Cremona-based maker is the first Korean luthier invited to judge the Henryk Wieniawski International Violin Making Competition in Poznań.