Xiang Fengzheng at the time, "Master Style" National Intangible Cultural Heritage Zisha Exhibition

Where is the world's jewelry, Yixing purple sand is the most important

Heaven and earth creation, must follow its way

Everything is born, there must be a relationship

Maybe just a pair of weather-beaten hands

Maybe just a bunch of exotic mud

Perhaps, just a nirvana rebirth

Inadvertently, the heart of the tea drinker

Since then, a mellow teapot

It has become an unchanging view on the tea table.

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People who love tea will never easily miss the encounter with the teapot.

On April 6th, following the tail of the spring, a “master style” national intangible cultural heritage Yixing Zisha Exhibition touched the hearts of countless Dongguan love tea people. Masters of Chinese arts and crafts Bao Zhiqiang, Gu Shaopei, Cao Yalin, Wu Ming, Chinese ceramic art masters Zhang Honghua, Chu Jiquan, Lu Junjie and other masters with more than 100 pieces of teapot works appeared in Dongguan Min Ying Art Museum, for many pot friends, tea friends, fragrance friends There was a feast of the teapot, which made the visitors linger.




Why is the teapot so popular?

It is due to the beauty of the device, the art of the ritual, the ritual, the quality of the simplicity, the ambience of the environment.


Big master

"The six have pots, or squares or rounds, or big or small, square abdomen round, round abdomen, Fan Jinyu jade, and even extravagant. Duoyang Yi is made up of pottery, and there is also the meaning of blasphemy."

——Qing·Wu Meiding, “Yangshuo Magnetic Pot Fu” and Preface


The pottery, along with the evolution and development of the Chinese civilization, is an indispensable instrument in the "six sages". The purple sand pot can be described as the master of the six pots. Viewing its development, from rough and refined, from small to large, from simple to complex, and back to the original, formed a "pure, subtle, exquisite, elegant" as the mainstream of the pursuit of pottery.

Zisha pot, static and observable, dynamic and rhyme, shallow and low-lying, leisurely to enjoy the pot, drinkers move, benevolent heart.


Art to the leader

Yixing Zisha Pottery Craftsmanship is one of the national intangible cultural heritage of local folk traditional pottery in Dingshu Town, Yixing City, Jiangsu Province. The teapot, which combines pottery, calligraphy, painting, engraving, poetry and other techniques, is a unique combination of high-quality clay, diverse artistic shapes and traditional craftsmanship. Pay attention to it and be famous in the world of arts and crafts gardens.

Those who are squatting in the pot will be able to make a round of ingenuity. And the craftsman, starting from the heart can see the device. The birth of each pot is the result of the master's creative work, from mineral processing, crushing, grinding to mud, billet, firing and other aspects, all strive for excellence.


The beauty of the pot art is changing, the change is expensive in the creation, and the heart is sincere, and the pottery art can be achieved.


Ceremony

The Chinese nation is most concerned about ritual system. The "Tibetan rituals" is typical. The birth of "ritual rituals" carries the profound connotation of the Chinese ritual system. The existence of tea utensils is to complete the etiquette of the tea drinking process. The process of using the device is not only the drinking process of tea, but also the process of receiving the spirit of tea culture and deepening the traditional consciousness of the nation. The quality of the product is the material enjoyment in life, but the cooperation of the tea set contains the people's feelings about the aesthetic and the taste of the gift.

Fu Li, so the system is also. The shape of the purple sander is natural, the pattern is auspicious, the craftsmanship is skillful, and it is perfectly combined with poetry, calligraphy and painting, and the stone carving. It is neither too bright nor too rough. It adheres to the "neutral" approach, and it is easy to enjoy.

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Plain and simple

The purple sand mud used in the teapot can only be found in the clay mines in the area of Dingshu, Yixing, so it is also called “rich soil”. Zisha can also be made into ceramics independently. It is the only clay in the world that does not need to add other minerals. It has good adhesion and plasticity. It has the ability to form alone. It is a unique kind of earth in the world.


The teapot made of purple sand has a double pore structure and has good gas permeability, so it can "bubble the color of the tea" and "the moon is not a night." The purple sand material also has a sponge-like adsorption property, and the tea pot often has tea fragrance even in the water.


The teapot is full of abdomen, but it shows the nature of the mountain sand. It is not pleasing to the glory. The temperature is moist and moist in the earth. Only when it is used continuously and moisturized, it will slowly immerse its beauty. This simple, subtle, deep and elegant gesture is also an enlightenment of life.


Influential

Oriental aesthetics pays attention to the beauty of the mood, the deeper the artistic conception, the more intriguing it is. Those who are the highest in artistic conception can be described as "out of the box". The teapot is one of the members of this "inspired".


Chinese tea culture itself pursues Park's noble attitude towards life. The literati's love of teapots is more to enjoy the simple and simple taste of the drink, to exert their thoughts and experience the natural life of the purple sand to bring people a gentle, honest, Quiet, dignified, plain, and elegant spiritual rhythm. A small pot of purple sand gives people not only the true taste of tea, but also the unified idea of heaven, earth, people and tea. It is a beautiful and elegant environment with faint leisure and elegance.


A pot of tea, a lifetime of love

Tea is the national drink of the Chinese nation. It was sent to Shennong, smelled in Lu Zhougong, and flourished in the Tang Dynasty. It flourished in the Song Dynasty and was popularized in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Chinese tea culture combines the ideas of Buddhism, Confucianism and Taoism, and is a unique one in Chinese culture! The tea is a thing, produced from the mountains of Chongfeng, absorbing the aura of the heavens and the earth, with clean flowing springs. The so-called benevolent Leshan, the wise man is happy; the cup of tea of the ancients contains the heavens, the earth, the mountains, the water, the benevolence, the rites and the wisdom that the Chinese literati love.


Along with the development of tea, a variety of tea sets have been derived, until the birth of the teapot, so that each tea seems to have its own ownership. Yixing teapot has long been widely regarded as the first tea maker in the world. There is a saying in the tea industry: "A pot does not matter two teas", it is the teapot. The teapot has a special double-pore structure. It is good at absorbing tea soup, retaining the tea aroma, and a long-time use of the teapot. Even if you don't add tea, you can use the boiling water to rush out the light tea soup. Therefore, a tea soup brewed in a teapot with no "two teas" can maintain the freshness and purity of the original flavor.


Chinese people love tea and think that tea has eight virtues.颂之曰: Tea has eight virtues, De Xin is thick. Danqing is difficult to write, and Ding Ding is easy to cook. The name is fascinating, and the instrument is natural. Kangle Ganxiang, there is a drink in the eight virtues; and Qing Jingmei, nothing in the endless possession.


Chinese people love tea, love the true taste of tea, and love the true meaning of tea. Perhaps this is the most appropriate time for people to have a wonderful blend of tea, tea and pots, pots and people. This kind of blending is not a singularity, but a deep blend of qi and blood, meaning and taste, and thought and consciousness. . The purple sander's external shape is simple and elegant, which condenses the deep natural charm of the tea culture. The literati seeks the spiritual feeling of the heavenly and the earth in the artistic conception of brewing and drinking. A guest and a pot, self-satisfying and drinking, the fun is endless.


There is heaven and earth in the pot, Xiang Yi Mankun

If tea and pot are natural companions

Then tea and incense, incense and pot are natural confidants.

Tea, let the pot have its place

The pot makes the tea taste more mellow

And the fragrance is the pen that inspired the tea and the pot rhyme.

The burning of incense has become a hobby and habit of literati in the past.

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The purple sand pot, the pot is small and large, the golden wood is warm and the earth is soft, the roundness is soft and soft, and the philosophy that everything is interdependent and blends with each other is melted into a pot. Everything in the heavens and the earth can be transformed into a pot, all of which can be played in the palm of the hand. in. When you burn a scent, soak a pot of tea, quietly sip, smell the scent, and feel the wonders of the oriental mood with the flowing water, let the impetuous heart gradually calm, steady, and happy.


Ingeniously crafted, enjoy quality life

"Pipe" said: "Cangjie knows the etiquette, and eats and eats enough to know the honor and disgrace." With the upgrading of consumption and the modernization of society, cultural self-confidence and sense of belonging have become more and more urgent, which provides a good revival of traditional culture. Environment and soil.

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Culture, watching humanities, to become the world. The significance of the revival of traditional culture is to lead, nourish and serve modern life. Cultural rejuvenation needs people-oriented and respects people's pursuit of spiritual life and quality life. When traditional culture is truly integrated into modern quality life, a new and elegant oriental aesthetic life will become a trend, because beauty is something that people cannot refuse.

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In this era of “fast food”, we need the spirit of craftsmanship to create a truly high-quality aesthetic life. The masters devote themselves to creating each purple sand product for beauty and quality; the Min Ying Art Museum carefully prepares the purple sand exhibition in order to show the beauty and quality of the teapot to more people; The incense and aroma of the city group is the icing on the cake, bringing the beauty and quality of the teapot to the extreme.

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Chinese people have a good tradition. No matter what era or situation, they love life and pursue happiness, harmony and auspiciousness. We are fortunate to be in this era of national peace and prosperity, so that we can pursue the "ideal country" without fear, and create a better and happier quality of life.

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Xiangcheng Group is willing to join hands with Minying Group to gather together and build a city with incense to enjoy a beautiful quality of life.

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