'Tea Arts 茶藝' is a cozy event that invites you into the world of tea culture!
Join us—artists, philosophers, and musicians—as we bring a unique tea experience to life.
Tea ceramics, tea dyeing, Taiwanese tea, oriental music and live painting.
The event takes place in a historic, welcoming atelier at a Kunsthof (Studios ID) in Lichtenberg.
Admission is free—come and enjoy!
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
23.11. Saturday
11:00-20:00
Exhibition/sale of ceramics, textile works and tea
12:00-13:30
Natural Tea dye workshop by Yurika
14:00-15:00
Tea serving by Wolfgang
15:00-16:30
Natural Tea dye workshop by Yurika
18:00-19:00
Music and live painting concert by Genmyo 玄明
24.11. Sunday
11:00-19:00
Exhibition/sale of ceramics, textile works and tea
12:00-14:30
15:00-17:30
Hand-building Ceramic Workshop
Entrance free, Workshop booking is required.
*Location is cozy Kunsthof
Studios-ID | Berlin Genslerstraße 13, 13055 Berlin
The building entrance is located diagonally across from the museum Gedenkstätte Berlin-Hohenschönhausen, on the other side of Genslerstraße
Artists
-Mariko Chiba-
Based in Berlin, Mariko Chiba is a ceramic artist who works actively across Germany and internationally, both as an artist and as an instructor.
Hand-building Ceramic Workshop
Time: 12-14:30/ 15:00-17:30
Duration: 2.5h
You can make: either a cup, bowl, plant vase, or a small plate
Price: 75€
-Yurika Saito-
Photo Martin KeilTextile artist working on the theme of nature and humans.
She will hold a workshop to experience dyeing tea-cloth (茶布) with tea leaves after drinking, using a Japanese natural dyeing technique that produces rich, dark colors, and exhibit her natural dye works.
Natural dye tea leaves workshop
Time: 12:00-13:30/ 15:00-16:30
Duration: 90min
You can dye: Linen Cha-fu 50×30cm & Cotton Cha-fu 15×15cm
Color with reusing tea leaves
Price: 45€
-Wolfgang Schwabe-
Sinologist, philosopher, musician who developed a taste for tea during the 25 years he lived in Taiwan.
Various teas of the famous Lishan 梨山 region in Central Taiwan will be served, all grown by the same tea farmer.
Some white tea from Northern Taiwan and aged “Oriental Beauty 東方美人” black tea from Hsinchu 新竹 will round up an afternoon filled with fragrance and subtle taste.
White tea and the Oriental beauty-black tea servig
Date:23.11.2024 Saturday
Time:14:00-15:00
Price: 10€ booking not requied
-Genmyo 玄明-
Genmyo 玄明 Genmyo is a trio consisting of Wolfgang Schwabe (qin), Shiomi Kawaguchi (shamisen), Yurika Saito (live painting).
It takes its inspiration from tea gatherings. Our goal is to create new art, free from stereotypes, using the qin, the shamisen and the brush as our instruments.
Time: 18:00-19:00
Price: Donation base
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