Art of Craft is a series about craftspeople whose work rises to the level of art.
Two years later, a shop selling musical instruments opened in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, her hometown, and An became a fixture there, pelting the owner with questions.
As a teenager, she decided she would become a violin maker.
Eventually, a journey with twists and turns took her to Cremona in northern Italy — a famed hub for violin makers, including masters like Antonio Stradivari, since the 16th century.
There, An, a rising star in the violin-making world with international awards under her belt, runs her own workshop.
Persons:
Ayoung, “, Antonio Stradivari
Locations:
Pyeongtaek, South Korea, Cremona, Italy