First Saga porcelain exhibition opens in London

First Saga porcelain exhibition opens in London

LONDON, Britain - Britons admire contemporary ceramics produced by artists from Saga Prefecture in southwestern Japan at the British Museum on Oct. 19. The display of ceramics from the Saga Ceramic Art Association, which officially opened the same day, is the first of its kind outside Japan and features 124 pieces of artwork by 62 members of the association.

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