Liu Kunting sculpts clay figurines at his workshop in Changsha, Hunan province. Craftsman adopts a new approach to ensure that the Tongguan porcelain firing technique prevails, report Yang Feiyue and Zhu Youfang in Changsha. Not everyone can do much with a ball of clay, but in Liu Kunting's magic hands it can turn into vivid porcelain figurines, pots and other …
A Tongguan kiln porcelain plate featuring a poem. "I hope to promote the transformation of Tongguan kiln ceramics from collectors' items to more practical usage," he says. The idea is to have Tongguan kiln ceramics mix better into people's lives. To date, about 10,000 primary and middle school students have visited his studio to get a handson experience of Tongguan …
