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Ji Hwan Park, born 1982 in Daejeon, South Korea.

His violin making career began in 2005 at the International Stradivari Violin Making School of Cremona. He studied under the guidance of the Maestro Liutaio Massimo Negroni for five years. After acquiring his diploma, he built deep knowledge and skills on violin making, and laid the bases for violin repair under Sung Hyun Park and Michele Dobner.

He opened his own workshop in Cremona, Italia in 2015. His instruments are played by professional musicians, amateurs, and music students worldwide.

Biography

2010 4th Pisogne Italian National Violin making competition

- Bronze medal Viola

2011 5th Pisogne Italian National Violin making competition

- Silver medal Violin

- Prize “Best sound” Violin

2013 5th Violino Arvenzis Violin making competition

 - 6th Prize Violin

2015 14th Cremona Triennale International Violin making competition

 - Menzione d'onore Violin

2016 13th International Henryk Wieniawski Violin Making Competition

 - Gold medal Violin

 - Silver medal Violin

 - Prize “Best workmanship” Violin

2018 8th Mittenwald International Violin Making Competition

 - Silver medal Viola

 - 4th Prize Violin

 - Prize “Best artistic expressiveness” Viola

 

2018 15th International “Triennale” Cremona Violin Making Competition

 - Bronze medal Violin

 - Silver medal Cello

 - Prize “Pierangelo Balzarini” – Best workmanship Cello

 - Prize “Giorgio Cè” – Best Varnish Cello