Dutch Ceramics exhibition in town

Dutch Ceramics exhibition in town

JAKARTA: Ceramics lovers in the capital will be able to
appreciate the excellent work of four Dutch artists Harmen
Brethouwer, Johan van Loon, Leen Quist and Piet Stockmans at the
Ceramics and Porcelain Exhibition at the Erasmus Huis on Jl. HR
Rasuna Said Kav. S3, South Jakarta.

The exhibition will also feature ceramic and porcelain
sculptures made by Nicolas Dings, Gert Germeraad and Heringa van
Kalsbeek. Artist Pauline Wiertz combines objects and sculpture.

The month-long exhibition, opening on Feb. 27, will also
display special items from Dutch collections including de
Porceleijne Fles made in 1653 by the oldest porcelain factory in
Delft. The factory is famous for its signature blue-on-white
products. Another piece by Tichelaar Makkum was made in 1594 by
the oldest ceramics factory in Makkum, which is also a producer
of building materials, bricks and floor tiles.

The exhibition has been staged and designed by Dutch art
expert, Ton Berends. -- JP