Young porcelain artisan revives celadon ware in ancient Shabu Kiln style

Young porcelain artisan revives celadon ware in ancient Shabu Kiln style-1

Xie Zhenwei explains the features of a Shabu-Kiln celadon censer as primary students listen in Shabu Township, Huangyan of Taizhou, east China's Province, July 11, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Weng Xinyang) 

Originated in the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and flourished in the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), the Shabu Kilns are considered as transitional kilns during the development of southern celadon industry from Yue Kilns to Longquan Kilns.

Xie Zhenwei, a young porcelain artisan and a native of Shabu Township, has been making efforts to reproduce the celadon wares in the style of Shabu Kilns, which is characterized by exquisite carved patterns. To achieve his , Xie learned techniques from Yue Kilns and Longquan Kilns and kept using local materials.

At , Xie has successfully made celadon wares like censer, jug and boxes, in the style of Shabu Kilns. He also set up a workshop to display the culture of this art.

Young porcelain artisan revives celadon ware in ancient Shabu Kiln style-2

Xie Zhenwei (L) makes a point as students graduated from a technician college look on during a visit in a site of an ancient kiln in Shabu Township, Huangyan of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 11, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Weng Xinyang)

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Xie Zhenwei applies glaze to a porcelain ware at a kiln in Shabu Township, Huangyan of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 11, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Weng Xinyang)

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Xie Zhenwei gives instruction in a pottery class for primary school students at his in Shabu Township, Huangyan of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 11, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Weng Xinyang)

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Luo Yonghua (R), an expert on Shabu Kilns, shows the traditional carved patterns to Xie Zhenwei in Shabu Township, Huangyan of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 11, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Weng Xinyang)

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Xie Zhenwei shows the clay made from local materials for porcelain-making in Shabu Township, Huangyan of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 11, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Weng Xinyang)

Young porcelain artisan revives celadon ware in ancient Shabu Kiln style-7

Xie Zhenwei (C) discusses with his fellows on porcelain-making in Shabu Township, Huangyan of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 11, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Weng Xinyang)

Young porcelain artisan revives celadon ware in ancient Shabu Kiln style-8

Xie Zhenwei works at a kiln in Shabu Township, Huangyan of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 11, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Weng Xinyang)

Young porcelain artisan revives celadon ware in ancient Shabu Kiln style-9

Xie Zhenwei arranges porcelain wares at a kiln in Shabu Township, Huangyan of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 11, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Weng Xinyang)

Young porcelain artisan revives celadon ware in ancient Shabu Kiln style-10

Xie Zhenwei helps a primary school student make a piece of porcelain in Shabu Township, Huangyan of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 11, 2024.  ( tasteallchina /Weng Xinyang)

Young porcelain artisan revives celadon ware in ancient Shabu Kiln style-11

This combo photo taken on July 11, 2024 shows celadon wares made by Xie Zhenwei in Shabu Township, Huangyan of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. ( tasteallchina /Weng Xinyang)

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Longquan celadon artisan Chen Junlin () instructs as Xie Zhenwei makes a censer in the style of Shabu Kilns in Shabu Township, Huangyan of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 11, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Weng Xinyang)

Young porcelain artisan revives celadon ware in ancient Shabu Kiln style-13

Xie Zhenwei arranges porcelain wares at a kiln in Shabu Township, Huangyan of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 11, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Weng Xinyang)

Young porcelain artisan revives celadon ware in ancient Shabu Kiln style-14

Luo Yonghua (C), an expert on Shabu Kilns, explains the features of the carved patterns on ancient Shabu-Kiln celadon pieces as Xie Zhenwei (R) listens in Shabu Township, Huangyan of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 11, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Weng Xinyang)

Young porcelain artisan revives celadon ware in ancient Shabu Kiln style-15

A piece of ancient Shabu-Kiln celadon ware (R) and a celadon ware made by Xie Zhenwei are pictured in Shabu Township, Huangyan of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 11, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Weng Xinyang)

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