Blue And White Ceramics Exhibition

The technique of creating blue and white ceramics was a great innovation of chinese ceramic history and they became a vital component of china s export trade.
Blue and white ceramics exhibition. The exhibition centers on chinese blue and white porcelain which has been collected and emulated around the world since the yuan dynasty as well as the many ceramic traditions inspired by these. The porcelain tinted from cobalt ore were made to withstand frequent washing heating and can even survive being buried in the earth for a long time. The blue and white exhibition featuring all blue and white porcelain is now on at seven terraces until july 8. The exhibition is a crucial coming together of contemporary art and history.
Discover contemporary interpretations of blue and white ceramics sumptuous conceptually elegant show the boston globe blue and white means at its simplest cobalt pigment applied to white clay. Blue and white explores the technological advances trade networks and shared aesthetics that sustain a global appetite for blue and white ceramics. Over the course of a millennium blue and white porcelain has become one of the most recognized types of ceramic production worldwide. The exhibit will feature objects ranging from early periods of blue and white.
A ceramic journey conveys the popularity of blue and white pottery throughout the centuries in different parts of the world.