INTERNATIONAL CREATIVE EXCHANGE

Wētā Workshop Visit
&
Cross-Cultural Creative Exchange

Tongling, China

A visiting team from Wētā Workshop visited Xinjiuding for a tour of the foundry and traditional lost-wax casting gallery, discussions on artworks and fabrication, and an informal creative salon.

Wētā Workshop visitors and Xinjiuding team members during a studio exchange.

VISIT OVERVIEW

About the Visit

A visiting team from Wētā Workshop toured Xinjiuding’s foundry in Tongling and exchanged views with our team on artworks, materials, fabrication methods, and production processes. The visit concluded with an informal creative salon and cultural exchange.

VISIT HIGHLIGHTS

Foundry Visit, Dialogue, and Cultural Exchange

Three aspects of the visit reflected the exchange between Wētā Workshop and Xinjiuding across production, creative practice, and cultural dialogue.

Visitors touring the Xinjiuding foundry and production areas.

Foundry Visit

Visitors and fabricators discussing an artwork and its production requirements.

Artwork & Fabrication Discussion

Participants exchanging ideas during a creative salon at Xinjiuding.

Creative Salon & Cultural Exchange

VISIT MOMENTS

Selected Moments from the Visit

A selection of moments from the foundry tour, technical discussions, and informal creative exchange.

Visitors examining traditional lost-wax casting displays.

Visiting the Traditional Lost-Wax Casting Gallery

Project participants discussing artworks and creative practice in the studio.

Discussing Artworks and Creative Practice in the Studio

Visitors and Xinjiuding team members in an informal creative salon.

Informal Creative Salon

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