Largest Vietnamese pottery exhibition in US

Over 200 exhibits are on display at a Vietnamese pottery exhibition in the US from Jan. 22 to April 8.
Over 200 exhibits are on display at a Vietnamese pottery exhibition, thelargest of its kind, at Birmingham Museum of Art in the US state ofAlabama from Jan. 22 to April 8.

The event entitled “Dragons and Lotus Blossoms” was hosted by Doc.Donald Wood, chief curator of Asian art at the museum and JohnStevenson, one of the leading experts in Asian art in the US.

The latest catalogue of Vietnamese pottery was also introduced at theevent, including articles written by leading art experts and PhilippeTruong, an independent expert in Vietnamese pottery.

According to Wood, the museum has collected Vietnamese pottery artifactssince 1970 and now owns the largest collection in the US./.

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