Artists & makers
Nghệ nhân Bát Tràng
Master ceramic workshop
Based in Bát Tràng village, Hanoi
Biography
An artisan workshop in Bát Tràng village — where the craft has passed down through more than six centuries. The workshop preserves ancient glaze techniques (blue, crackle, celadon, flambé) and hand-painted underglaze work, handed down across generations within a single family.
“Fire decides what the hand cannot.”
Expertise
Masters of ancient glazes and traditional wood-firing; hand underglaze painting and real-gold gilding on ceramics.