Born in Yugan, near Jingdezhen, the birthplace of porcelain, Bai Ming has contributed to the revival of contemporary Chinese ceramics and introduced it to a new worldwide audience through numerous exhibitions. Today he is arguably China''s greatest exponent of this most traditional art form.

In this book, Bai Ming traces his career, revealing a sensitive yet creative and flamboyant style, built on the most rigorous traditional techniques.

Focussing particularly on his blue and white ceramic work, this book, through a large selection of glorious images and the artist''s own words, reveals Bai Ming''s exquisite style and superb attention to detail