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Jiang Daoyin

05-2897Gutaoci Restoration CraftsmanshipTraditional CraftsmanshipZhangning, ShanghaiBatch 5 (2018)

Lineage & School of Heritage

In 1974 he transferred to the Shanghai Museum, where he studied ancient ceramic restoration under Hu Jianyi.

Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire

Male, Han ethnic group, born in August 1946 in Shanghai. National representative bearer of Gutaoci Restoration Craftsmanship, a fifth-batch national intangible cultural heritage project. He is a senior craftsman in ancient ceramic restoration. He has served successively as a council member and a standing council member of the Cultural Relics Restoration Committee of the Chinese Society of Cultural Relics. Having mastered the traditional techniques, he gradually combined Chinese traditional craft with advanced foreign materials and processes, forming a rigorous and scientific style of cultural relic restoration. In 1993 he successfully developed a restoration method using matched porcelain, extending the service life of restored porcelain several times over. Over several decades he has restored more than six hundred national-level cultural relics and published nearly a hundred articles. Since 2012 he has been the academic leader of the cultural relic restoration programme at the Shanghai Institute of Visual Arts.

Honors & Recognition

Since 1995 he has served each year as the principal lecturer at national training courses on ancient porcelain restoration, training mid-level and senior restoration specialists.

References & Archival Sources

  1. Jiang Daoyin · National Representative Bearer Archive

Representative Items of This Bearer

Profile

Representative item
Gutaoci Restoration Craftsmanship
Item code
Ⅷ-220
Category
Traditional Craftsmanship
Region
Zhangning, Shanghai
Born
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Batch
Batch 5 (2018)

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