About

YING CHEN

I was born and raised in a family of Zisha tea pots in China, twenty years ago I was playing with clay in a Chinese village, twenty years later I am still playing with ceramics, in Hangzhou, Jingdezhen China, in Korpo, Finland, in London, England, so where next?

BA: Nanjing University Of Arts 2021

MA: Royal College Of Arts. 2023

Awards

2023

Exhibited in Preston’s House, UK.

2022

Exhibited in Pumphouse Gallery, UK.

Participate in an artist residency programme in the Korpo Islands, Finland.

Published in Emerging Potters Magazine, UK. (Issue27)

2020

‘Scar’

The third prize in the design innovation category of the 3rd Jiangsu Province Ceramic Art Competition.

‘Combined Tea Set’

The gold medal in the 8th “Chinese Ceramic Masterpieces Exhibition”.

‘Satin’

The Excellent Award in the “Shiwan Cup” Youth Ceramics Competition.

2019

‘stain’

The Bronze Award in the 6th Jiangsu Province Arts and Crafts Ceramic Art Innovation Works.

‘Four Square Hidden Bamboo’

The Gold Award in the 9th “Dadi Award” Chinese Ceramic Innovation Design Competition.

‘Ancient Style Tea Set’

Gold Award of the 10th Dadi Award Chinese Ceramics Innovation Design Competition.