ZHOU GUANGZHEN | 周光真 | CHINESE NEW ART

Zhou Guangzhen

周光真

Council Member of International Academy of Ceramics, Representative of China
Founder and Director of the Chinese Ceramic Art Council United States

1953

Zhou Guangzhen 周光真 was born in Shanghai, China.

He studied Chinese Literature at Jingan University in Shanghai.

1989

He went to study in the United States.

He graduated with a M.A. ( ceramic department ) from the Minesota,

then a M.F.A. from San Jose State University, in California.

1999

He founded the ClayGround Studio and Gallery as a School of Ceramic Art. in Ellicott City.

- As a Professor, he gave numerous lectures and was twice invited to China,

at the Shanghai Institute of Visual Arts ( 2009 ) and the Sichuan Institute of Fine Arts,

in Chongqing. ( 2017 )

- As a writer, he wrote numerous articles and essays for Art Magazines and published

four books :

American Ceramic Artists Today ( 1998 ) - Chinese Ceramic Cultural Sites-A Traveler's Handbook

( 2004 ) - Carry on Clay Art on My Iron Shoulder ( 2010 ) - Appreciation and Collection of Modern

and Contemporary Ceramic Art. ( 2012 )

- As an Artist, his works are exhibited in China, United States, Europe, Japan.

- As a Curator, he organized many international exhibitions and thus maintained

cultural ties with China.

Danièle Sicard

Collections sélection

Chine
Beijing	Tsinghua University
Jingdezhen	ceramics museum
Shiwan	ceramics museum
Yixing	ceramics museum
Zibo	ceramics museum

Japan
Toyo	University of Art

United States
Duluth	Tweed Museum of Art - University of Minnesota
Pomona California	American Museum of Ceramic Art AMOCA
San Jose California	AT&T Multi-Linguage Center

Zhou Guangzhen www.chineseclayart.com/Home


		exhibitions selection

1991	Contemporary Ceramics Solo exhibition Huntington Art Gallery. San Marino CA
1995	Hands and Feet Solo exhibition San Jose State University United States
1997	Ceramic Sculpture Solo exhibition Fong Galleries San Jose CA United States
1999	Ghost Tree Ceramic Sculpture Solo exhibition San Jose State University United States
2008	I.A.C. 2008 Xian China
2010	Enamel Times Shanghai Nostalgia, Sculptures Solo exhibition Shanghai Art Expo
	Shanghai China
2010	Enamel Times Shanghai Nostalgia exposition individuelle ClayGround San Jose United States
2010	Chinese Celebrate 100 Years of Brilliance Overseas Shanghai Museum of Art Shanghai China
2010	I.A.C. 2010 44 ème assemblée Internationale de l'académie des céramiques Paris France
2011	Ceramic Annual of America San Francisco United States
2012	Future Pass World Exhibition Today Art Museum Beijing China
2015	The first Qingdao International Ceramic Art Exhibtion Qingdao Sculpture Museum China
2017	The second Qingdao International Ceramic Art Exhibtion Qingdao Sculpture Museum China
2018	The third Guangdong Contemporary Ceramic Art Exhibition Museum of Guangzhou Academy
	of Fine Arts Guangzhou China
2019	I.A.C. 2018 Yingge Ceramics Museum New Taipei City Taiwan
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