Iskandar Jalil is celebrated as one of Southeast Asia’s most prominent ceramicists. Known for his high level of discipline, tenacity, and dedication, the Colombo Plan scholar is a recipient of multiple accolades including the prestigious Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette for his outstanding achievements in visual arts. Published on the occasion of a retrospective exhibition at National Gallery Singapore, this catalogue illuminates Iskandar Jalil’s enduring relationship with clay and the pivotal role he plays in expanding the practice of ceramics.