Porcelain figurine with gold highlights on a background of coral-red enamel representing Zhong Kui from the Qing Dynasty, Kangxi reign (1662-1722)
Museum of Asian Arts Guimet
A selection of Asian potters are represented here going through their daily paces in the production and marketing of their pottery wares.
Kim Jin Hyun, Simcheonyo Pottery Workshop – South Korea
The photo essay below was taken by Seungae Ahn, who is an Art Director at Simcheonyo Pottery
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Korean Pottery peony flower spherical vessel – Kim Jin Hyun
Kim Jin Hyun ceramic floral decorated ewer
Kim Jin Hyun ceramic pot
Kim Jin-Hyun Korean pottery – large cinnabar double gourd pot on the right
Kim Jin-Hyun dragon motif pottery
Kim Jin-Hyun public pottery demonstration
Kim Jin-Hyun public pottery throwing
Kim Jin-Hyun porcelain lamp base with cinnabar streaks
Kim Jin-Hyun porcelain cinnabar spherical bottle
Kim Jin-Hyun porcelain cinnabar ewer
Kim Jin-Hyun clay kneading
Kim Jin-Hyun removing all air bubbles
Kim Jin-Hyun – pottery trimming
Kim Jin-Hyun – pottery trimming
Kim Jin-Hyun – wood kiln firing
Kim Jin-Hyun – sealing the kiln
Kim Jin-Hyun – sealing the kiln
Kim Jin-Hyun – tea break
Unloading pottery kiln – Kim Jin-Hyun
Kim Jin-Hyun porcelain vessel
Trimming porcelain vase – Kim Jin-Hyun
Kim Jin-Hyun- ceramic bowl
Ceramic bottle – Kim Jin-Hyun
Weeping willow vase – Kim Jin-Hyun
Kim Jin-Hyun-cinnabar glaze spherical bottle
Korean Pottery – Kim Jin-Hyun
Tall double gourd vessels – Kim Jin-Hyun
Kim Jin-Hyun loaded kiln to be fired
Kim Jin-Hyun at pottery judging
Kim Jin-Hyun – pottery judging
Kim Jin-Hyun – pottery exhibition
Kim Jin-Hyun – pottery exhibition
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Have a look at the video below on Kim Jin Hyun
Jingdezhen Porcelain, China
The city of Jingdezhen (also Jingde Zhen) has been a central place of porcelain production since the early Han Dynasty. In 1004 AD, Jingde established the city as the main production hub for Imperial porcelain.This famous ancient ceramic production center, is located in Jiangxi province on the Kon River portion of the Yangtse river valley about 200 miles (320 kilometers) from Nanking, China. The pottery ” china ” from Jingdezhen was regarded as blue as the sky, bright as a mirror, thin as paper and it sounds like a chime. The photos 0n Jingdezhen came from francespalmerpottery.com
Jingdezhen porcelain brushwork
francespalmerpottery.com
Filling the slip cast molds – Jingdezhen pottery
francespalmerpottery.com
Jingdezhen porcelain – throwing a large platter
Jingdezhen porcelain -trimming a large platter
Jingdezhen porcelain -pottery trimming
Jingdezhen porcelain -pottery decoration
Jingdezhen porcelain -large pottery vessel decoration
Jingdezhen porcelain -monumental blue and white pottery vessels
Jingdezhen cinnabar porcelain delivery
Jingdezhen Ware Qing Dynasty Jar with Fencai Design of a Hundred Deers,
Qinglong Reign, AD 1736-1795
Shanghai Museum
Carving Earthen Pottery Vase – Jingdezhen
Street sculpture outside a school- n Qingdao, China
Shiwan ceramic sculptures, China
The Shiwan Town of Foshan City, Guangdong Province, is also a famous pottery production places in China, renown for its ceramic sculptures. The artistry of Shiwan pottery developed in the beginning with the production of functional items for daily use, and , gradually formed its own style starting in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). It reached its heyday during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911 ) It is currently undergoing a revival with new artists emerging under the guidance of the older masters.
Shiwan pottery elephant figurines
Shiwan pottery reclining scholar
Shiwan water buffalo sculpture
Shiwan dog figurine
Shiwan ceramic sculpture – meditating Taoist
Shiwan Figurine – Liu Yongchuan ceramic master
Guangdong Shiwan Ceramics Museum
Liu Yongchuan was well-known for his figure sculptures
(1916- 2000)
Chinese Shiwan figurine – Huo Jin
Liu Zemian Shiwan ceramic artist
Pan Yushu – Shiwan figurine
Guangdong Shiwan Ceramics Museum
Wen Songling scholar figurine
Liu Zemian Shiwan Chinese folk art sculpture
Chinese figurine of Lokapola
Kim Jin Hyun video
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