Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute
景德镇陶瓷大学 | |
Motto | 誠朴恕毅 |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1909 (predecessor school), 1958 (current institute) |
Students | 15.000 |
Location | , , |
Website | http://www.jci.edu.cn |
The Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute (景德镇陶瓷大学), in Jingdezhen city in the Jiangxi province of the People's Republic of China, is China's only institute of higher learning dedicated to the ceramic arts.[citation needed] The Jingdezhen area is historically significant in the development and production of Chinese ceramics; thus the university serves to link modern educational techniques and infrastructure with a source of ancient Chinese lore and tradition. Its prominent graduates include artists such as Jackson Li.
External links
- Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute Website (in Chinese)
- Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute Website (in English)