Photography Copyright © 2025 Julien Cott
Saeam Kwon, a Korean ceramist based in Berlin.
I began working with clay in 2009 in South Korea and have since focused on creating refined stoneware that merges minimalist design with traditional influences. I run an independent ceramic brand and also teach pottery as a freelance instructor.
Today
Ceramic Artist / Berlin DE
- Freelance wheel throwing instructor @Peace Out Paradise
Stockist
(Berlin) RYOKO
(Seoul) Portrait & People
(London) Yushu Gallery
to be released ...
(Flensburg, Germany) Haptik
(Liaoning, China) Chenfei Gallery
2025
2024
Photo project with photographer Kristina Schwarzwald
Photo project with photographer Julien Cott
Tea Ceremony in Collaboration with Tea by Yuan
Interview: Goetheinstitut Korea (주한독일문화원)
2023
Exhibition : 企画展：韓国若手作家展 한국젊은작가전 @ Aelu Tokyo 17. 03. - 26. 03. 23
Food Installation : Caique Tizzi
RYOKO Berlin (exclusive collaboration)
2022
RYOKO Berlin (exclusively designed & produced )
Exhibition : NONFICTION Paris “Language of Light" 16. 09 - 8.10.22
Exhibition: NONFICTION Seoul “Language of Light" 26. 09. - 17. 11. 22
2021
Group exhibition: Duft der Zeit 27.11.2021- 12.12.2021 @ Project Space KIMGO
Muji Community Market 20.12.2021 - 24. 12. 2021
2020
2019
2019-2020
Ceramic Kingdom / Collective Workspace and Art Center, Berlin DE
- Freelance pottery instructor
2016 Nov- 2017 Jan
Residency Potter/ Korean master potter Jungki MIN, Muju KR
2016
Atelier <Et La Terre> / Ceramic Art Studio, Paris FR
- Pottery instructor
2014-2015
Haja Center / Alternative Learning Community and Municipal Art, Seoul KR
- Clay art therapy assistant
- Pottery workshop assistant
- Head of a youth project
2012-2013
AA Ceramics Design / HYWU, Seoul KR
- Majored in Ceramic art
2009-2011
Apprentice / Purunkum Alternative High School, Muju KR
- Apprenticed to a Korean master potter Jungki MIN