Discover the Last Dragon Kilns in Singapore 🏺

Explore the ancient art of Long Yao (Dragon Kilns), once widespread since the Shang Dynasty. Today, only two remain in Singapore—visit Thow Kwang Pottery and experience a timeless craft before it fades away.

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Oct 23, 2024 • 12:33
Discover the Last Dragon Kilns in Singapore 🏺

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Long Yao, or Dragon Kilns first appeared in the Shang Dynasty, but today, there's hardly any left. In Singapore, only two remain, and Thow Kwang Pottery is the only operational one. Project Director Yulianti is candid about the productive irrelevance of Dragon Kiln as technology advances, but shares how Thow Kwang sustains timelessly through a pivot to education and workshops, envisioning it as an artist platform. She wishes earnestly for a successor to her craft, being in her 70s, but she believes it to be of no rush, as the right one will come eventually<br /><br />Watch more: https://www.asiaone.com/video

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