Gao Zhaohua
Lineage & School of Heritage
In 1965 he entered the Southern Jade Carving Factory, where he studied under Mai Peixia.
Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire
Male, of Han ethnicity, born in April 1949 in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province. He has been engaged in jade design and creation for more than fifty years and is familiar with a wide range of techniques, including three-dimensional carving, relief carving and openwork carving. His skills are comprehensive and highly refined; he in particular mastered lathe turning and successfully solved the problem of joining large inset components, bringing new elements to modern jade craftsmanship. He attaches importance to the transmission of the craft and has to date taught or technically trained more than a hundred people.
Honors & Recognition
National representative bearer of jade carving (Guangzhou jade carving), a third-batch national intangible cultural heritage project.
References & Archival Sources
Representative Items of This Bearer
- Jade Carving Ⅶ-57
- Jade Carving Ⅶ-57
- Jade Carving Ⅶ-57
- Jade Carving Ⅶ-57
- Jade Carving Ⅶ-57
- Jade Carving Ⅶ-57
- Jade Carving Ⅶ-57
Profile
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