Can briefly explain what Chinese folk arts and crafts a variety of classification methods.
① departure from the use of the function can be divided into folk arts and crafts classes to enjoy, practical classes and religions, Sacrificial. Private utility class is using the value in life; enjoy the class is placed on a desk for, pasted on walls or hung in the room, for people to enjoy the folk arts and crafts, such as paper-cut, woodcut paintings, figurines, colorful, silk flowers, etc. Illumination arts and crafts, such as pottery, colored cloth, blue cloth, wood pastry mold, bamboo utensils; religion, worship God class has colorful statues, Zhizha traveling (in paper and tied reed pole figure, traveling, pavilion etc., to the funeral home incineration, comfort for the dead man).
② starting from social life, folk arts and crafts can be divided into practical categories, festive class, narrative and lyrical. Practical classes such as clothing, printing and dyeing, embroidery, pottery, brick building decoration; festive categories such as woodcut paintings, jewelry, paper cutting, folk toys, painted sculptures, figurines, carvings pastry mold, kite, lantern, shadow puppets, puppet head carving, mask, etc. ; narrative and lyrical ball as embroidery, embroidery incense purse, embroidered clothing and footwear, etc., as a token of love or get married monument.
③ by industry, folk arts and crafts can be divided into sculptures (such as wood, brick, painted sculptures, figurines, blown sugar), printing (such as blue prints, woodblock color printing, batik, embroidery (such as Hong purse, cloth tiger), woven (bamboo and straw utensils), pottery, clothing, jewelry and woodblock New Year pictures, paper cutting, kites, shadow puppets, puppets, crafts cashmere, silk flower, Illumination, color tie lion's head, mask, folk toys, etc.
characteristics
Folk handicraft features mainly:
① be practical, focusing function, and the functional and aesthetic requirements for a perfect combination of folk arts and crafts of many kinds, such as daily necessities, working tools, clothing, festive and seasonal items, and so on. almost throughout all areas of life daily necessities, pottery, wooden furniture, bamboo (baskets, baskets, hats, seats), fans, umbrellas, etc;. working tools have boats decorated metal bell hanging on the horses, saddle pads etc; apparel embroidery, blue cloth, batik, cotton brocade, hats, shoes and so on;. festive seasons and therefore supplies more colorful, folk arts and crafts reflect the social life of a certain age, people in the region in the United States and Europe. humanists as one of the objects of the folk arts and crafts research.
② mostly local materials, the use of local rich resources, the use of simple tools, and manual labor-intensive. mud, straw, bamboo, cotton, wood, corn bran and other natural materials can be used as raw materials, products have rough, thick, Zhuopu artistic features. simple hand-operated tools make this feature tends to be more complete as folk crafts carving knife rough, but also a handful of blue and white porcelain painting a few strokes
③ focus on the overall effect of folk arts and crafts, abandon nuances, exaggerated theme, technique is very simple; in color, with a little color, simple, bright, strong contrast; it is mostly used in the composition evenly balanced, coordinated approach , flowing lines, a strong sense of rhythm. many arts and crafts patterns due to the use exaggeration, distortion technique, which has a strong decorative taste.
④ expression of folk arts and crafts working people to pray for the good, happy life wishes and thoughts and feelings, reflecting the people's traditional way of living. "blessing, longevity, more children (bergamot, peach, pomegranate)," "gourd generations" and other patterns symbolizing hope life happy, long life, many sons and unbroken. carvings on blue cloth the pastry mold "duck Double Happiness", "wishful years", "pot of gold" and other design reflects the people desire a happy marriage, everything go gourmets and rich property. "Kirin has ever been," silver lock necklace "Magu Xian Shou" embroidery hanging panel "birthday "Cisu" day official blessing "paper texture painting," smooth "and" Ma Pingan car "woodblock New Year pictures, are wider popular folk handicrafts. Furthermore, in ancient times, as seasonal folk arts and crafts supplies, almost all year round with the customs and activities of the people and the festive atmosphere, and some has been followed until now.
⑤ folk arts and crafts with a unique local style. Many folk handicraft production and use is restricted for some time, so they have seasonal characteristics, including seasonal performance woodcut paintings, wood carvings pastry mold, illuminations and other folk arts and crafts more prominent.
folk crafts and most of them are from generation to generation in the region, local artists have long monasteries Native art, by the influence of traditional culture, which also has a heritage property.