Lacquerware and porcelain are significant in the history of Chinese civilization. Lingnan University's Chamber of Young Snow Art Exhibition Hallis hosting a new exhibition, titled "Shine and Shade, Earth and Wood: The Story of Everyday Porcelain and Lacquer" from Feb. 17 to Dec. 2 2025 featuring over 30 rare and exquisite lacquer and porcelain pieces from the Tang the Qing dynasties.
Experts and academics from the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), Art Museum of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and Zhejiang Provincial Museum will lecture on the culture, design, and academic research of Chinese handicrafts, andLingnan will also organize two workshops on "The Beauty of Everyday: Experience Session on Chinese Lacquer Decorations". The public is welcome to register and participate.
Curated by the Department of Digital Arts and Creative Industries at Lingnan University with generous support from the Chamber of Young Snow, which promotes cultural exchanges between the East and West, the exhibition invites the public to explore Chinese everyday life and culture, and provides insights into the material characteristics, of craftsmanship, production models, and interwoven histories of lacquerware and porcelain, offering the audience insights into the formation and changes in Chinese daily life culture.
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