Who is Gu Luzhou?

Gu Jingzhou's younger brother, Gu Luzhou, died on May 8th.

Gu Luzhou,1born in June, 920, is the younger brother of Yixing, Jiangsu, a master of pot-making art, and now he is a zisha Potter among Zisha villagers in Yixing, Jiangsu. After more than 50 years of hard study and practice, he inherited Gu Jia's creative style and artistic characteristics, and under the guidance of his brother, his works are elegant in shape and exquisite in craftsmanship, which is called a fine sand pot. Especially good at making all kinds of light goods, among which "short lotus seed pot" and "stone ladle pot" are well-known at home and abroad. It is collected by many collectors. His works have been published in Taiwan Province's Tea and Pot, Heaven and Earth Fiona Fang, Purple Jade Sands and Japanese People's China. 1997 was included in the book Contemporary Zisha Qunying. 1998 was selected into the dictionary of Chinese and foreign celebrities in China.

Teacher An, an expert in China cultural tradition research, visited Mr. Gu Luzhou in April this year. Gu Luzhou presented this lifelong friend with three recently made teapots. Teacher Pingan Zheng treasured these three peerless teapot in his "Baoyaju" and regarded them as treasures of the town shop. And signed the exclusive distribution right of its products in the northwest with Gu Youzhi, the son of Mr. Gu Luzhou (nephew of Gu Jingzhou).

As a descendant of Mr. Gu Luzhou, Gu Youzhi, the only descendant of the family, got the guidance from Mr. Gu. At present, he is learning the varieties that his uncle once made. Of course, it is almost impossible to achieve the perfection of his uncle. You need to study more and exercise constantly.