Launch of “Clay & Colour: Ceramics from the Alice & Peter Tan Collection”
SEACS President Kwa Chong Guan gave the Remarks at the launch of Clay & Colour at its launch 24 July, 2025, which are now available for download here...
More on Kedah
Two new books have been published on the history and archaeology of Kedah and the Bujang Valley in the May 2025 issue of JMBRAS--and have been reviewed by the Society's President, Professor Kwa Chong Guan. Download the relevant reviews here...
Ceramics in Mainland Southeast Asia: The Freer Collection
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Meet Portugal’s New Ceramics Centre: The Albuquerque Foundation
Since Portugal's new ceramics centre opened on 22 February, it has we [...]
Public Talk in Mandarin in Singapore: “Why Jingdezhen? Tracing the Roots of the World’s Porcelain Capital”
The Society for Chinese Ceramics Studies (SCCS) invites Singapore res [...]
Exhibition on Ceramic Roof Tile Traditions and the Maritime Trade Road
SEACS members visiting Cambodia over the next few months may be inter [...]
The 2025 William Willetts Lecture: An Update on Dehua
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A History of Korean Ceramics
The long-awaited comprehensive book on the history of Korean ceramics! This beautiful, richly-illustrated by Beth McKillop and Jane Portal has just been published by Reaktion Books. In the words of Edmund de Waal, "This is the book on Korean ceramics we have been waiting for. It is engaging and it is magisterial. And I love it."
Dancing Lady, Rising Horse: Investigating the Mystery behind Two Curious Objects in the ACM Collection
If Singapore's Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) were threatened with destruction, and I could save only one artefact ....
The 2025 William Willetts Lecture
This year's William Willetts Lecture will be held on Friday, 14 March [...]
“The Shipwreck Detective” – An article in the Nov. 11 issue of the New Yorker
The 11 November 2024 issue of The New Yorker magazine features an arti [...]
New Yixing Museum now open
The ceramic centre Yixing, famous for centuries for its highly-admired teapots, has opened a new ceramics museum on a former state-owned factory. Designed by the Japanese firm of Kengo Kuma and Associates, the new museum has been built in the form of a sleeping dragon. For more information....