On June 28, the 2026 Congress and General Assembly of the International Academy of Ceramics (IAC) opened in Jingdezhen. Under the theme "Inheritance and Innovation," the five-day event features a diverse program of keynote speeches, panel discussions, exhibitions, and cultural visits, using ceramics as a medium to foster cross-cultural dialogue and mutual understanding among civilizations.
Opening ceremony of the 2026 Congress and General Assembly of the International Academy of Ceramics (IAC).
Address by the IAC President.
Ceramic artists pose for a group photo at the exhibitions.
Ceramic artists at the opening ceremony for exhibitions.
Chinese and international ceramic artists explore the exhibitions.
The International Academy of Ceramics (IAC) is one of the world's most influential academic organizations in the field of ceramics, bringing together leading practitioners from across the globe. The Congress and General Assembly of the International Academy of Ceramics serves as a premier platform for deepening international ceramic cultural exchange and advancing innovation in ceramic art.
Running through July 2, this gathering of ceramic talents from around the world will explore new possibilities for ceramic art in the contexts of contemporary society, culture, economy, and technology — all on the soil of Jingdezhen, a city whose kilns have burned for over a millennium.
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文稿：刘羽冲 张愉
校译：杨子薇
照片：主办方供图
审核：齐美煜 李萌
监制：郑颖
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