On September 16th, “Pass on From Generation to Generation--Exhibition of Chinese Masterpiece of Modern Pottery in ROK” showed in 2015 Cheongju International Craft Biennale in Chungcheongbuk-do. The Exhibition is jointly held by China Friendship Institute for International Art Exchanges (CFIIAE), China Culture Center in Seoul, and Korea-China Friendship Association of Culture & Economy.

Mr. LEE Seung-Hoon, the mayor of Cheongju, Mr. Shi Ruilin, the cultural counselor of Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Korea and the Director of the China Culture Center in Seoul, and Mr. Wang Heshan, the secretary general of CFIIAE, attended the opening ceremony and made the ribbon-cutting. On the opening ceremony, the committee of Cheongju International Craft Biennale awarded Chinese artists who participated the exhibition (including 3 gold, 4 silver and 5 bronze prizes).

The exhibition presents the choicest 45 craft works by 12 Chinese artists, and those craft works are made by Chinese famous pottery and porcelain, such as Ding Kiln Porcelain, Longquan Celadon, Guan Kiln Porcelain of Earlier Song dynasty, Jun Kiln Porcelain, Ru Kiln Porcelain and Yixin Zisha. The quality of the works is in top class, and the exhibition is viewed as a high level artistic event. Together with other countries’ scholars and expertise on culture area, the Chinese artists who visited ROK for the exhibition had a deep discussion on heritage and development of traditional pottery and porcelain craft skills, and the artistic conception and value of modern pottery and porcelain art. The exhibition is positive for China and ROK learning from each other to enhance the pottery and porcelain art together.