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We are a dedicated and passionate team, striving with every edition of the International Contemporary Ceramics Festival \u2013 Caolin to transform Cluj-Napoca, located in the heart of Transylvania, into a true epicenter of contemporary artistic ceramics.<\/p>\n

The 8th edition of the festival marks a new chapter in our mission to bring ceramic art into the spotlight, through a unique blend of tradition, modern design and artistic experimentation. Together, we are building a platform that connects established artists, young creators and beauty enthusiasts, offering them a space where creativity, innovation, and cultural dialogue converge.<\/p>\n

Our team is made of:<\/p>\n

Ioan Sumedre Jr.<\/strong> \u2013 Art Director, President and Founding Member of Caolin NGO
\nCodru\u021ba Pop<\/strong> \u2013 Volunteer Officer and Founding Member
\nMihai Sumedre<\/strong> \u2013 Consulting Manager and Founding Member
\nMilena Surducan<\/strong> \u2013 Experience Manager
\nVasi H\u00eerdo<\/strong> \u2013 Consulting Manager and Editor at Ceramics Now Magazine<\/p>\n

We share a common vision \u2013 to redefine how the public perceives contemporary ceramics, to promote artistic craftsmanship, and to inspire new generations of creators. With each edition, we aim to provide a rich cultural experience, accessible to everyone, combining spectacular exhibitions, innovation and audience engagement.<\/p>\n

Caolin 2025 is more than a festival \u2013 it is a journey through the universe of ceramics, a space for artistic dialogue and a hub of inspiration. We invite you to join us in celebrating the beauty, diversity and refinement of contemporary ceramics, this September, in the heart of Cluj!<\/p>\n

Let\u2019s discover the magic of artistic ceramics together at Caolin 2025<\/strong>!<\/p>\n

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