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China Italy Celadon and Tea - China (Ningbo) Traditional Culture Exhibition

Datetime:2015/6/17

On June 17, 2015, a theme exhibition entitled "Celadon and Tea - China (Ningbo) Traditional Culture Exhibition" was jointly presented by artists from China and Italy at the FAO Headquarters in Rome. Before the exhibition, at the UN office, FAO celebrated an opening ceremony, Ambassadors from China and Italy attended together with artists, heads of FAO offices, Ningbo City Government representatives and many visitors. During his speech, Ambassador Niu Dun said that China is tea’s origin place and Chinese tea is definitely the best one. Celadon is also the top product in porcelain, with a very old history, China is known as "Mother of celadon" and milestone in the history of the development of porcelain in the world. Pierfrancesco Sacco also stressed that China and Italy, as the birthplaces of different cultures, through the exchange of contemporary art, will integrate different people and cultures, giving new life to the traditional retro style.


Dedalo Italia brought Chinese classical art to life with its successful "Celadon and Tea" exhibition, displaying Yue Kiln Celadon and Tea in a very vivid way. This event challenged the traditional process of celadon production. The traditional art improved and this activity has raised the international expressive power of Yue Kiln Celadon and Ningbo Tea, promoting the new "Maritime Ceramic Road" and "Maritime Tea Road"; the event provided more creative elements and let the world know that celadon is not only a work of art, but also a service to human life. Through this exhibition, the international community and friends learnt more about China's tea culture and tea art.