Hu Yongcheng

Researcher level Senior Craft Artist

Jiangsu Province Master of Arts and Crafts

Born in 1957 as a member of the China Industrial Design Association and Jiangsu Arts and Crafts Association, he entered Yixing Zisha Craft Factory in 1976 and studied under the senior craftsman Li Bifang; In 1978, I joined the same profession as my teacher and worked as a class leader in moral education; In 1984, he participated in the National Ceramic Design Training Course in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province; In 1989, I participated in the class of Styling Design at the Central Academy of Arts and Crafts and completed my studies. Diligent in work, with a solid foundation in modeling and design art, and a comprehensive production of purple sand craftsmanship technology, possessing a diverse language of purple sand art and craftsmanship. The work "Eight Hanging Lingshou Pots" won the second prize in the second Jiangsu Light Industry Competition in 1989; The work "Emerald Bird Lotus Pot" is collected by the Purple Light Pavilion in Zhongnanhai; The work "Dancing Pot and Tea Set" won the second prize in the 5th National Ceramic Art Competition in 1994; The work "Holy Round Pot" won a gold medal at the Korean exhibition of Yixing Zisha Craft Factory in Jiangsu Province after strict evaluation by judges. The work "Jian Dwen" is permanently collected by the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Purple clay is culture and art, and it is a folk pottery culture that is expressed through the unity of science and art, as well as art and technology. The extensive exchange of tea culture has led to the glorious era of purple sand. I am from Taodu, and even more so from Zisha. I excel in the creation and design of Zisha art. As a researcher, I am a good teacher and friend to all friends who love Zisha art and all cultural exchanges. Together, we explore infinite possibilities, create exquisite works, and showcase the peak of contemporary Zisha art.

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