A handful of fragrant and delicate soil has experienced the baptism of fierce fire and the infiltration of ingenuity. With the simplicity and richness of the soil, the true taste and happiness of tea have been achieved.
Purple sand as a pot has become the noblest charm in tea ceremony culture.
Due to the good plasticity of purple sand raw materials, the molding technology of purple sand pottery has a unique production mode and skill compared with other ceramic industries. After hundreds of years of technical practice, the artist has formed a unique and reasonable manual production process.
Generally, the whole process from sludge treatment to blank forming is done by the same person. Therefore, the technical quality and artistic value of a work depend on the technical level and artistic accomplishment of designers and producers, and the proficiency in operation technology is inseparable from rich practical experience. A perfect purple sand work embodies the painstaking efforts of ceramic workers in every process.
The shape of teapot is varied, square and round, which can be said to be the artistic treasure house of teapot shape. Among them, the pot shapes composed of geometric shapes and points, lines and surfaces are more common, such as square, rectangle, cone, diamond, trapezoid, cantilever, outstretched arm, oblate circle and Fiona Fang combination.
Zhu Dawei, a young ceramist, has a profound understanding of purple sand ceramics for more than ten years. I have been studying the creation and design of purple sand since 19 years old. Over the years, I have been constantly improving my purple sand production technology, getting careful guidance from many masters, and constantly innovating and making progress in my works.
His works are characterized by smooth lines, ingenious conception, exquisite carving, simplicity and elegance, and have participated in many large-scale domestic exhibitions and won awards, which are deeply loved and appreciated by people from all walks of life at home and abroad.
In Zhu Dawei's studio, most of them are pots with this classic geometric shape. Although not unique, none of them have the characteristics of calmness and magnificence. They are smooth and elegant, but they are all made by hand.
Some pots are handsome and elegant in shape, some are simple and honest, some are light and bright, some are rough and simple ... A shape also has a bearing of shape, and the bearing of the work also contains the expression of the author's personality, the embodiment of the author's style and temperament.
Zisha teapot is a kind of tea-making utensil called "the first tea set in the world". Its content and form are relatively unified, with appropriate content, comfortable feel, perfect shape and elegant appearance.
Generally speaking, a deep pot should be used for black tea and a shallow pot for green tea. How elegant it is to get rid of fatigue and troubles after work when the bottom of your throat is sweet.