For over a decade, the Tido team has dedicated itself to porcelain creation, sharing our journey with audiences along the way. Our creative evolution encompasses three distinct phases, each marking significant milestones in our artistic development.
In the exploration phase, we embraced curiosity and experimentation, venturing into unknown territories of porcelain art. Despite challenges, each setback strengthened our resolve and deepened our passion for this ancient craft.
The learning and growth phase saw us delving deeper into both technical mastery and artistic understanding. We immersed ourselves in both Eastern and Western artistic traditions, learning from masters and classical works while developing our unique approach. This period was marked by the intentional fusion of traditional techniques with contemporary expressions.
His works blend traditional and modern techniques, showcasing a unique artistic style. In the realm of ink painting, he revitalizes traditional art with innovative brushstrokes and compositions.
His watercolour pieces are vibrant, full of life, and reflect a profound observation of nature and everyday life. Furthermore, in his porcelain creations, he combines painting with ceramic craftsmanship to produce exquisite porcelain artworks.
This artistic form has a long history, dating back to the Qin and Han Dynasties, with true porcelain painting emerging during the mid-Ming Dynasty and reaching its peak in the late Qing and early Republican periods. His porcelain works continue this tradition, incorporating modern artistic elements, demonstrating his unique understanding and pursuit of art.
As we entered the confidence phase, our technical proficiency and artistic vision matured harmoniously. We came to understand porcelain not merely as a traditional craft but as a versatile medium for cross-cultural artistic expression. Our work began to naturally blend Eastern subtlety with Western freedom, creating pieces that speak a universal artistic language.
Ceramic creation is a complex and intricate art that combines superb craftsmanship with patience. Every step—from selecting materials and carving to firing—is filled with challenges. Details such as temperature control, glaze mixing, and shaping techniques require the artist to continuously adjust and explore through practice. Each phase demonstrates the unique charm and creative wisdom of ceramics. I will share some of the fascinating aspects of this process with you.