The Journal of Australian Ceramics Vol 53 No 1 April 2014
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Connections: Australia and Asia<br />
left to right: Mr Chiu, Michelle Lim, Paul Mathieu, Janet DeBoos. He Van at Huaguang, Zibo, China<br />
Photo: courtesy Janet DeBoos<br />
In the world <strong>of</strong> <strong>Australian</strong> ceramics, we have had almost half a century <strong>of</strong> drifting towards Asia. <strong>No</strong>w<br />
is the time to more actively engage in the creation <strong>of</strong> both personal and institutional exchange pathways<br />
and creative partnerships that will allow us to become an influential player in the region .<br />
Janet De800s is Emeritus Fellow at the <strong>Australian</strong> National University, and was Head <strong>of</strong> ANU<br />
<strong>Ceramics</strong> Workshop f rom 1998 to February 2013.<br />
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18 Fule International Ceramic Art Museums (FUCAM), an extraordinary proiect, built on the jomt VISion <strong>of</strong> Hsu khi and Xu DuFeng, where a<br />
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residenCIes there.<br />
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20 A first time Asia visitor in t983 to India, Bruce led tours to China in 2003, to Japan from 2005 to 2011 until Fukushima intervened, and Ball<br />
SUKe 2009. He also works with the leam at Gaya Ceramic Art Centre in Ubud as well as developing Ubud Aft Villa; WYvW.ubudartvilla.com<br />
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