About
Jaea Chang (장재아 ・ チャン ジェア) is a ceramic artist from South Korea focusing on contemporary ceramics. With her background in the graphic design field, Chang has transited her role into the art field as a ceramist, following her interests in crafts. Her main concerns spread in search of handmade aesthetics that are delicately handled in materials. The interplay between the materials and craft techniques is the biggest inspiration for her to build stories, concepts and visuals embedded in her creation.
Chang holds a bachelor's degree from Kookmin University and a master's degree from Seoul National University in South Korea, both in Visual Communication Design. In 2020, she finished her Master's study at Aalto University in Finland, majoring in the Contemporary Design programme. Since 2018 she has been living and working in Helsinki.