The Inaugural Biennale
2006 · Yixing
The first edition of the International Teapot Art Biennale brought together ceramic artists from home and abroad for an exhibition devoted to the teapot as contemporary art.
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Every edition of the biennale since 2006, with its artists, venues, and curatorial themes.
2006 · Yixing
The first edition of the International Teapot Art Biennale brought together ceramic artists from home and abroad for an exhibition devoted to the teapot as contemporary art.
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This edition brought together 33 ceramic artists from 32 countries to consider teapot art in the post-industrial era.
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The biennale's international expansion brought regional cultural symbols into dialogue with contemporary aesthetics.
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The biennale continued its international exchange through contemporary interpretations of regional cultural symbols.
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The biennale extended its international dialogue through material innovation and cross-cultural exchange.
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Curated by Anna Zhang, this edition gathered artists from more than 20 countries around diverse expressions of modern teapot art.
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Curated by Anna Zhang, the Modern Teapot Art Pavilion appeared at the 22nd Shanghai International Art Fair.
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2020 · To be confirmed
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2022 · To be confirmed
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2024 · To be confirmed
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