p to 41 works by artists from 20 countries are set to enliven the 4th Jakarta Contemporary Ceramics Biennale at the National Gallery in Jakarta from Dec. 7 to Jan 22, 2017.
Said to be the largest contemporary ceramics art biennale in Southeast Asia, this year’s exhibition presents the theme "Ways of Clay: Perspective Toward the Future", which interprets history as a point of view to further understand how the practice of ceramic arts will progress in the near future, as reported by tempo.co on Tuesday.
(Read also: Biennale 2015 comes to end with Pasar Loak)
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Curator Nurdian Ischan said that the theme arose from the current reality that clay and ceramics were still a highly sought-after medium for artists.
The biennale will also bring together dozens of ceramic artists from Asia, Australia, Europe and America, said gallery head Tubagus Andre Sukmana. (mra/kes)
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