林瑞華
History

 

2023

Joint organizer of the 2nd Taiwan International Chawan Festival - Circulation of Goodness / Miaobei Art Center, Miaoli County

In Motion, A Suitcase Exhibition - Solo Exhibition by Elena Renker, Artist-in-Residence from New Zealand / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

ART SOLO. A new model for individual art exhibition in Asia / EXPO Dome, Taipei

2022

Lin Jui-Hwa builds the Jui-Hwa-4 Kiln, a small, mixed draft wood-fired kiln.

2021

Taiwan Japan Bond - Wood Fired Ceramics Art by Koyama Kiyoko / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

2020

Tseng Wen-Chung Oil Painting Solo Exhibition / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

2019

Lin Jui-Hwa, the second generation kiln master, honored as a preserver of intangible cultural asset for traditional adobe arch kiln building and the traditional foot-turned wheel throwing technique, “rim-clutching”

Joint organizer of 1st Taiwan International Chawan Festival / Miaobei Art Center, Miaoli County

Lin Jui-Hwa builds the Jui-Hwa-1 Kiln, a small, mixed draft wood-fired kiln.

2018

Terra Sigillata “Beauty of Mud” - Solo Exhibition by Dalloun, French artist-in-residence / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

The Missing Part - Solo Exhibition by Geneviève Meylan, Swiss artist-in-residence / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

Joint organizer, Taiwan Pot Exhibition / Miaobei Art Center, Miaoli County

IAC Taiwan Satellite Exhibition: Future Ceramic: Lin Jui-Hua Ultra-high Temperature Wood Fired Ceramics Solo Exhibition / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

2017

Flow - Solo Exhibition by Uemura Keijiro, Japanese artist-in-residence / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

Joint organizer, Encounter of Pure Beauty - A Joint Exhibition of Ceramics and Paintings / Miaobei Art Center, Miaoli County

2016

International Chawan Expo / Miaobei Art Center, Miaoli County

Conscious Consciousness - Solo Exhibition by Zsiri Melinda Dempsey, Hungarian artist-in-residence / Initial Art, Hsinchu City

Lines of Earth - Solo Exhibition by Anja Slapničar, Slovenian artist-in-residence / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

Lin Tien-Fu, the first generation kiln master, awarded Crafts Achievement Award

Lin Jui-Hwa, the second generation kiln master, sets Guinness World Record for Highest Temperature in a Wood-fired Kiln at 1563℃

2015

The Sound of Taiwan Ceramics - Lin Tien-Fu 90th Birthday Exhibition / Miaoli Crafts Park, Miaoli County

Lin Tien-Fu 90 Pots Special Exhibition / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

The Sound of Taiwan Ceramics - Lin Tien-Fu, Lin Jui-Hwa Father-Son Joint Exhibition / Miaobei Art Center, Miaoli County

Owl House Good Luck To All - Wang Yuan-Tang Solo Exhibition / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

Earth and Vessel - Shih Yu-Ying Ceramics Art Solo Exhibition / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

2014

Vessels of Tea and the Art of Fire - High Temperature Wood-fired Works by International Masters / Miaobei Art Center, Miaoli County

Made in Taiwan - Solo Exhibition by Lin Chu-Lin, Resident Artist from Hong Kong / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

Mother Glaze The World of High Temperature Wood-fired Ceramics - Lin Jui-Hwa Solo Exhibition / Initial Art and Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County and Hsinchu

High Temperature Wood Firing International Workshop / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

Collegiate Kiln Building Training / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

2016

CHAWAN EXPO, Taiwan Miaoli

Zsiri Melinda Dempsey's solo exhibition by the resident pottery artist from New Zealand "CONSCIOUS CONSCIOUSNESS", INITIAL ART Gallery, Taiwan Hsinchu

Anja Slapniča's solo exhibition by the resident pottery artist from New Zealand "LINES OF EARTH", ZHU NAN Snake Kiln, Taiwan Miaoli

2013

The Sound of Taiwanese Ceramics - Lin Tien-Fu 88 Ceramics Art Solo Exhibition / Yingge Ceramics Museum, New Taipei City

The Art of Transmutation / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

2012

Began operating as a ecological museum of traditional pottery

The Beauty of Natural Glaze - Exhibition of Wood-fired Shigaraki Ceramics Art by Koyama Kioyoko / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

Spring Abundance Lin Tien-Fu 87 Ceramics Art Solo Exhibition / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

Mother Glaze - Taiwan, The Precious Island - Lin Jui-Hwa Ceramics Art Solo Exhibition / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

Lin Jui-Hwa builds the Fang Hua Kiln, a small, downdraft, rectangular wood-fired kiln

2011

Opening of Lin Tien-Fu’s permanent exhibition

2010

Lin Tien-Fu 85 Ceramics Art Solo Exhibition - Dragons / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

2007

Lin Tien-Fu 82 In Retrospect Exhibition / Cultural Affairs Bureau, Hsinchu City

2006

Lin Tien-Fu 81 Old Art New Piece Exhibition / Zhunan Snake Kiln, Miaoli County

2004

Began operating as a ecological museum of traditional pottery after major renovations and opened to the public

Hosted a Taiwanese Traditional Kiln Wood-firing Training Course

2003

Hosted a Traditional Snake Kiln Wood-firing Training Course

Lin Jui-Hwa builds the Ruyi Noborigama, a small, semi-down draft, wood-fired kiln

2002

Registered as a Historic Building of Miaoli County

Hosted a Traditional Ceramics Craft Training Course

2001

Listed as one of “One Hundred Historic Sites in Taiwan” by the Ministry of Culture

Book published on Teaching Traditional Ceramics Craft to promote traditional pottery

1996

Lin Jui-Hwa builds the Hwa-shi Kiln, a small, cross draft, wood-fired kiln

1994

The snake kiln was revived and renamed to Zhunan Snake Kiln, turning to wood-firing ceramic art

1984

The snake kiln was shortened from 25 m to 20 m, and gradually ceased firing

1983

Closing of Heng Fa Pottery Factory marking the end of the flower pot period

1972

Founding of Heng Fa Pottery Factory, which produced flower pots using a traditional snake kiln