The exhibition opened on June 6 at the China National Arts and Crafts Museum & China Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum. It features over 100 pieces/sets of cloisonné art across eight sections.
Step into the world of Zhong Liansheng's cloisonné art and savor the splendid chapters created by the timeless spirit of craftsmanship. Here, visitors can see cloisonné, a brilliant jewel of decorative arts, continually innovating and blending with the times to meet the growing demand for a better life. It also serves as a beautiful link of friendship between China and countries around the world.
In 1978, Zhong Liansheng began his journey into the mysteries of cloisonné art under the tutelage of masters Qian Meihua and Dai Jialin. By 2024, Master Zhong has dedicated 46 years to this art form, tirelessly honing his skills. Together with the Beijing Enamel Factory Co., Ltd., and many other craft inheritors, he worked to preserve and promote cloisonné.
To deeply inherit and showcase China's outstanding traditional culture and further promote the essence of craftsmanship, the exhibition has been specially curated. The exhibition gathers Master Zhong's works spanning 46 years, showcasing his unique artistic perspective and innovative thinking. Through cloisonné craftsmanship, he captures the spirit of the era.
Translator: SHEN Ruixuan
Reviewer: BAI Jing