Exciting news for art and culture enthusiasts! UCCA Clay officially opened its doors on October 19 in Yixing, China's renowned \"City of Ceramics.\" 🎉 The museum's inaugural exhibition, \"The Ways of Clay,\" showcases a stunning fusion of Yixing’s 7,000-year-old ceramic tradition with cutting-edge contemporary art.
Designed by the acclaimed architect Kengo Kuma, UCCA Clay features a terracotta facade inspired by ancient dragon kilns, symbolizing the harmonious blend of tradition and innovation. This bold new space stands as the fourth museum under the UCCA umbrella in China, aiming to connect audiences from Yixing, Jiangsu Province, and beyond with the dynamic world of ceramic art.
Visitors can explore a variety of exhibits that honor the rich history of Yixing ceramics while pushing the boundaries of modern artistic expression. UCCA Clay is set to become a vibrant cultural hub, inspiring both local residents and international guests to appreciate the timeless art of ceramics in a fresh and engaging way. 🌍💬✨
