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Inside a Porcelain Studio: An Interview with Sculptor Chen Feng-Ji

7/30/2019

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by Patrick
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Mr. Chen Feng-Ji in his studio in Dehua.

​We were very happy to talk with Mr. Chen Feng-Ji this week. A promising young sculptor working in the medium of porcelain, Mr. Chen has devoted the last decade to improving his craft, first under an apprenticeship and then as a contract sculptor. Since 2016 he has been running his own studio, producing sculptures and tea ware for the Chinese market, and since 2019, for the international market.

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3 Differences Between Jingdezhen and Dehua Porcelain

3/3/2019

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by Patrick

Chinese porcelain is synonymous with two cities in China, Jingdezhen in Jiangxi Province, and Dehua in Fujian Province. Both regions came to be centres for porcelain production at different times, serving different markets. Both cities remain the most important centres for porcelain in China. Although exceptions exist, there are three main differences between the industries in each city.
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Jingdezhen Porcelain Tea Set, wheeled and painted by hand.
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Dehua Porcelain Tea Set, machine pressed and painted by hand.

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    Siyan comes from Guangdong, China. A student of Chinese tea and tea culture, Siyan not only sources the finest Porcelain, Ruyao and other ceramic wears from our partners, she also researches the history of ceramics in China.
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    Patrick first arrived in China over 10 years ago. A tea lover and Chinese ceramic collector, Patrick has too many teapots and probably drinks too much tea.

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