Guangzhen Zhou on sun 10 mar 02
"Chinese Ceramic Artist" magazine; Chinese Clayart Store--Prices
Reduced; 50TH Anniversary IAC Forum.
CHINESE CLAYART, March 2002, Vol. 26.
"Chinese Ceramic Artist" magazine; Chinese Clayart Store--Prices =
Reduced; 50TH Anniversary IAC Forum.
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"CHINESE CLAYART" is a newsletter emailed bi-monthly to professional =
artists, curators, collectors, writers, experts, educators and students =
in the ceramic field, who want to know about ceramic art in China and =
things related. This newsletter will be a bridge between China and =
Western countries for the ceramic arts. Comments and suggestions are =
very welcome.
(Copyright 2001, The Chinese Ceramic Art Council, USA. All rights =
reserved.)
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The Chinese Ceramic Art Council, USA
P.O. Box 64392, Sunnyvale, CA 94088, USA
Tel. 408-245-6271, Fax. 408-245-8756
Email: editor@chineseclayart.com=20
Web: www.chineseclayart.com
Chief Editor: Guangzhen "Po" Zhou
English Editor: Deborah Bouchette
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The Ceramic Art Branch of the Chinese Artists Association and "Chinese =
Ceramic Artist" magazine.
Contact: Prof. Jinhai Chen, Director of the Academy of Arts and Design, =
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.=20
Ceramic Design Department, Academy of Arts and Design, Tsinghua =
University.
34 Dong-San-Huan-Zhong Road, Beijing, 100020, P. R. China
Tel. 86-10-6561-9739, Fax. 86-10-6561-9826
The Chinese Artists Association is a largest national artists =
organization in Mainland China, and was found in 1952. The Ceramic Art =
Branch of the Chinese Artists Association was found in May 2000, and is =
based on the Ceramic Department of Academy of Arts and Design at =
Tsinghua University in Beijing. The mission of the organization is to =
promote the education and aesthetics of ceramic art. "The First National =
Ceramic Art Exhibition" was hosted by the organization in the National =
Art Gallery, Beijing, in September 2001. The Organization has a new =
magazine published, which called "Chinese Ceramic Artist".
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PROFILE
Hutian Kiln Site, Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province
The Hutian Kiln Site has been listed on the Chinese National Protection =
Unit registry. Of all kiln sites, this site was one of the longest in =
use, and produced the best porcelain in Chinese ceramic history in the =
Song and Yuan Dynasty styles.
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TRAVEL
For detailed information on the Chinese Ceramic Tour 2002, please come =
to our booth #87 at the NCECA conference in Kansas City.
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EXHIBITION
New Tradition Ceramic Show in HAP Pottery, Beijing China.
New Tradition Ceramic Show is composed from five shows. All the works =
bear contemporary form, decoration and artistic viewing but based on =
traditional ceramic fields, pottery villages, and private studios =
covering all China. Oversea Chinese artists and foreign artists were =
also participated. These five shows are:
1. April 2000, New Jun Porcelain Show.=20
2. September 2000, New Celadon Show.
3. April 2001, New Blue/White Porcelain Show.
4. November 2001, New Zisha Clay Show.
5. April 2002, New Black/White Ceramic Show.=20
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OPPORTUNITIES
New Black-White Ceramic Show, Beijing, China. April 20-July 30, 2002.
For details, please contact:=20
Dr. I-Chi Hsu, Director of HAP Pottery,=20
Box 100600-9025, International Post Office, Beijing, China.
Tel: 86-10-6434-0924, 6433-1800, Fax. 86-10-6433-6575, Email: =
editor@chinesepotters.com.=20
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ACTIVITIES
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF CERAMICS=20
50TH ANNIVERSARY GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING
ATHENS - GREECE, AUGUST 26 - SEPTEMBER 2, 2002
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50TH ANNIVERSARY IAC FORUM=20
LECTURES
50 YEARS OF THE IAC: TONY FRANKS (UK) President of the IAC . CLAY ART =
MASTERS OF THE 20TH CENTURY - INVITED ARTISTS: CARMEN DIONYSE (BE), RUDY =
AUTIO (USA) . JARS & JAR MAKERS: SUSAN PETERSON (USA) . CERAMICS - The =
art of expression in clay amongst the African women: MAGDALENE ODUNDO =
(KE &UK) . THE IDEA OF THE VESSEL: TANYA HARROD (UK) . CERAMICS & =
DESIGN: SETSUKO NAGASAWA (JP & CH) . CERAMICS MAGAZINES: JANET MANSFIELD =
(AU)
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GREEK CERAMIC ART: Classical, Byzantine, Contemporary - Series of three =
lectures
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THE YOUNGER GENERATION OF CERAMIC ARTISTS: An International Perspective
JAPAN: KENJI KANEKO . USA: JUDITH SCHWARTZ .=20
CHINA: WAYNE HIGBY . EUROPE: GABI DEWALD
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INTERNATIONAL CERAMIC ART GALLERIES: Between Tradition & Contemporary =
Art
USA: GARTH CLARK GALLERY, New York - FRANK LLOYD GALLERY, Santa Monica, =
California . JAPAN: TOGAKUDO GALLERY, Kyoto . EUROPE: GALERIE b15 - =
RENATE WUNDERLE, Munich - BARRETT MARSDEN GALLERY, London
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The lectures will be accompanied by headphone translations into English, =
French, Japanese, Spanish and Greek.
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EXHIBITIONS: IAC ARTISTS MEMBERS' SHOW . BYZANTINE POTTERY . BALKAN =
CONTEMPORARY CERAMICS . GREEK CONTEMPORARY CERAMICS
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THREE-DAY AEGEAN CRUISE
Part of the IAC General Assembly Meeting will take place on a ship =
chartered for the occasion.=20
The Aegean cruise will include visits to the islands of Delos, Siphnos =
and Santorini, and will culminate in Crete. The 50th Anniversary IAC =
Forum will continue on board, with:
a mini-festival of films and videos, an international ceramic art =
library, artists' non-stop slides and video shows, resource space, =
ceramic art centers, international competitions, ceramic magazines.
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IAC 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Construction and firing of a COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENT. A ceramic arch of =
4-5 meters in height will be constructed and fired in situ by the =
ceramic artist, Nina Hole (Denmark), in collaboration with the renowned =
kiln expert Fred Olsen (USA).
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INTERNATIONAL LARGE STORAGE JAR FESTIVAL
An outdoor demonstration by five traditional jar-makers from different =
continents. The event will take place in the grounds of the Medieval =
Fortress in the city of Rethymnon, Crete. A series of videos on the same =
subject will be shown parallel to the demonstration.
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ORGANIZED BY: Kerameiki Techni International Ceramic Art Review
Kerameiki Techni P.O. Box 80653, 185 10 Piraeus, Greece Tel/Fax: ++30 10 =
932 5551
For more information: kerameiki@otenet.gr =
www.kerameikitechni.gr=20
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STORE
The Chinese Clayart Store--Prices Reduced
After paying off all of the costs, such as packing, fumigation, ocean =
shipment, customs duty, and delivery, we have re-calculated the costs of =
our imported tools and brushes, and the new prices are reduced 20% - 50% =
from the original. For example, the new price of the Plastic Texture =
Mats will be $8.00 each. (Our website may take few weeks to get updated =
with the new prices.) If you have already paid for your order, you can =
have credit to use on your next order, or get a refund. Please contact =
me ASAP.
See you in Kansas City! Our booth number is #87.
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LETTERS
Dear Sirs,
I refer to the message written by Mr. Guangzhen Zhou, regarding the =
announcement of the participation of the Chinese Ceramic Art Council in =
the NCECA Conference at Kansas City.
The Newsletter "Chinese Clayart" has the noble asset to be a bridge =
between China and Western countries.
In this respect I would like to announce the birth of an "International =
Forum" dealing with the ceramic technique of "Naked Raku."
The mission statement of this new E-Group mentions the intention of =
exchanging experiences, discussing working methods, exchanging recipes, =
and creating a data base for all technical matters concerned, as well to =
create e-picture albums showing all rich variations of this rich =
technique, originating from 15th-century raku.
I would like to request you to visit to this site, and pass on its =
address (URL) and accessibility to anyone you judge could be interested.
Thanking you in advance for your interest and cooperation, I remain, =
dear sirs, yours faithfully,
Wally Asselberghs
Group : http://www.nakedraku@yahoogroups.com
Private e-mail : wally.asselberghs@pi.be
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NCECA, Male Roommate Wanted
The Chinese ceramic artist and professor Pinchang Lu would like to find =
someone to share his NCECA hotel room at the Hyatt Regency on the day of =
March 16 (leave at March 17).=20
He has a roommate from March 12 to 15. Please contact me. Guangzhen "Po" =
Zhou, tel. 408245-6271, 408-343-3919, email: editor@chineseclayart.com
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An earlier newsletter is on the Web at:
http://www.chineseclayart.com/news.html
THE END.
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