Some cities are remembered for mountains and rivers, some for history, while Jingdezhen is remembered through kiln fire. Its name is tightly bound to porcelain, like an identity fired by time. When people speak of Jingdezhen, they think of blue-and-white porcelain, glaze, porcelain bodies, imperial kilns, and craftsmen; they also think of.

Transmutation: Jingdezhen
窑变·景德镇
Some cities are remembered for mountains and rivers, some for history, while Jingdezhen is remembered through kiln fire. Its name is tightly bound to porcelain, like an identity fired by time. When people speak of Jingdezhen, they think of blue-and-white porcelain, glaze, porcelain bodies, imperial kilns, and craftsmen; they also think of.
Kiln Transformation: Jingdezhen ultimately allows us to see that what is most precious about Jingdezhen is not only that it has a glorious past, but that it still has the ability to continue changing. The thousand-year kiln fire has not gone out; it burns in new ways: in the hands of craftsmen, in artists’ studios, in.






《窑变·景德镇》:在一窑火里,看见千年瓷都的新生
有些城市靠山水被记住,有些城市靠历史被记住,而景德镇,是被一窑窑火记住的。它的名字与瓷器紧紧相连,像一种被时间烧制出来的身份。提起景德镇,人们会想到青花、釉色、瓷胎、御窑、匠人,也会想到中国器物之美如何穿过海上丝绸之路,抵达遥远的世界。《窑变·景德镇》真正动人的地方,就在于它没有把这座城市拍成一座凝固的陶瓷博物馆,而是让我们看见:千年瓷都仍然在火中变化,在人。
Some cities are remembered for mountains and rivers, some for history, while Jingdezhen is remembered through kiln fire. Its name is tightly bound to porcelain, like an identity fired by time. When people speak of Jingdezhen, they think of blue-and-white porcelain, glaze, porcelain bodies, imperial kilns, and craftsmen; they also think of.
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