Artists & Kilns
The people, workshops, and traditions behind Jian Zhan
Browse our growing directory of Jian Zhan artists and craftspeople. Individual profiles may include biographies, teachers, family lineages, studios, glaze specialties, identifying marks, photographs, and examples of their work.
- Bai Ding
- Cai Bing Sheng
- Cai Bingkun
- Cai Xingfo
- Cai Zhenjie
- Cao Lizhen
- Cao Wei Jun
- Chen Guohui
- Chen Hong
- Chen Huizhong
- Chen Jiadong
- Chen Jianxiong
- Chen Ke
- Chen Liuxing
- Chen Qingqiao
- Chen You Xing
- Chen Yuanfu
- Chen Yun Fei
- Chen Zhengmin
- Ding Jiaxiang 丁家相
- Ding Shenghong
- Ding Shu Liang
- Fan Dafu
- Fu Zhiqiang (傅执强)
- Gu Panhong
- He Ding Xin
- He Hua (何华)
- He Zhiyin
- Hong Jing
- Hong Qi
- Huang Jie
- Huang Junjie 黄俊杰
- Huang Meijin
- Huang Wenhua
- Huang Yuxi
- Ji Guoping
- Jin Hongyang
- Kuangufang
- Lai Jianqiang (赖建强)
- Lai JinRong
- Lai Xiaobo
- Lao Chuan
- Li Jianming
- Li Jiaxiao
- Li Jinhua
- Li Jinwang
- Li Longsen
- Li Min
- Li Ying
- Li Yuanxing
- Li Yunhua
- Li Zhengui
- Lian Dan
- Lian Hong Da (LHD)
- Lian Zhihua
- Liang Guilu (梁贵禄)
- Liao Shesheng (廖舍生)
- Lin Hui (Yi Nian Song Zhan)
- Lin Jianfeng
- Lin Yuan fu
- Lin Zhengqing (Quanyue)
- Liu Jinlong
- Liu Jun
- Liu Shuxing
- Liu Wei
- Liu Yin
- Liu You Liang
- Liu Yu
- Lu Ding Zhiwei
- Lu Guoshun
- Lu Guowei
- Lü Meifang
- Lü Mengfei
- Luo Jilong
- Luo Renrong
- Luo Renxian
- Luo Xi
- Luo Zhen
- Mao Xingbao
- Mo Mei
- Muchun Wood-Fired Ceramics 木春柴烧
- Ni Chenxi
- Ni Meiying
- Ni Ning
- Ning Ji
- Qiu Chenyang
- Rao Xian Ze
- Shangxi (brand)
- Shen Yuan Wang
- Sheng Shi Yu Pin (brand)
- Suang Xi Gu Yao
- Sun Daxian 孙达人
- Sun Fukun (Sfk)
- Sun Hanbing
- Sun Jianxing
- Sun li
- Teng Xiaogui
- Tian Feng
- Tian Liuwang
- Tian Xi
- Tong Mi Xiong
- Tong Xianliang
- Unknown Master
- Wang Hai Long
- Wang Jing
- Wang li Qin
- Wang Qingxia
- Wang Yongling
- Wei Hongfei
- Weng Jin Son
- Wu Bin
- Wu Danli
- Wu Jingen
- Wu Linsen
- Wu Liyong
- Wu Lizhu
- Wu Xiang
- Wu Xiaoqing
- Wu Zhoufu
- Xia Xiao (Zhili)
- Xie Ai hua
- Xie Zhensheng
- Xu Changhe
- Xu Guoqing
- Xu Jing
- Xu Rubao (徐如宝)
- Xu Yafeng
- Xu Yaorong
- Xu Yongsheng
- Xu You
- Xu Youdao
- Xu Youlong
- Yan Zhiyong
- Yang Fei
- Yang Jianping
- Yanji
- Ye Changqing
- Ye Guowang
- Ye Liwang
- Ye Shiming
- Ye Youping
- You Bingfu
- You Chao
- You Wen (Youshi Wenzhan)
- Yu Qijun
- Yu Qiuhua
- Yu Xuan
- Yu ZhangHong
- Yuan Wenhui
- Yuan Zhaosen
- Yuan Zhong
- Yue Ran Tang
- Zeng Teng Fu (Chi Zhong Pu)
- Zeng Tengnan
- Zhan Yanfu
- Zhang Guowei
- Zhang Liangliang (章良亮)
- Zhang Zai Shou
- Zhao Shu Quan
- Zheng Deping 郑德平
- Zhi Jing
- Zhou Cai
- Zhou Jiayong
- Zhou Yong Jin 周永金
- Zhou Yunlong
- Zhou Zhenliang
- zhu jing yun
- Zhu qiu min (朱秋敏)
- Zhu Xincong
- Zong Fei
- Zou Guangyi 邹光拽
- Zou Jianbin
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Recognized Inheritors
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Kilns & Studios
Workshops, family kilns, studios, and firing traditions connected to Jian ware.
Interviews & Stories
Interviews, firsthand accounts, and stories from the people behind the cups.
Lineages & Teachers
Explore family traditions, teachers, students, and connections between Jian Zhan makers.
Finding an Artist
Makers may be listed using an English transliteration of their name alongside their Chinese name when available. Profiles may also include kiln or studio names, teachers, family relationships, glaze styles, seals, signatures, and other identifying information.
The directory continues to grow as new artists, photographs, research, and source material are added.