Yifeng Gao
Today’s program is starting with a demonstration by Yifeng Gao who produces ware for the Chinese tea ceremony.
Demonstration by Yifeng Gao
Yifeng is explaining the function of the piece. In Chinese it is called ‘fairness cup’
Preparing the tea, it is poured from one cup to the next which increases the strength of the tea. To balance it is all poured into one cup the ‘fairness cup’ and from this equally distributed.
Detail from a sample bowl Yifeng brought along.