徐州泥玩具考略

The Preliminary Research of Xuzhou Clay Toys

徐州泥玩具历史悠久,最早起源可追溯至汉代。其制作与汉墓中的歌舞伎俑群的艺术造型一脉相承,在题材选择、造型特征、制作工艺、色彩特质、纹饰图案等方面也独具特色。当前,徐州泥玩具面临着师传与断代并存、脱离现实生活、营销方式落后等困境。因此,只有紧跟时代,不断更新题材,并运用新技术以及使用新的设计语言,才能将徐州泥玩具这一传统的民间艺术更好地继承与发展下去。

The history of Xuzhou clay toys is glorious,the earliest toys can date back to the Han Dynasty.The manufacture of the clay toys inherits from the Han tomb kabuki burial puppets.The clay toys are unique in the theme choice,the modeling characteristics,the production process,the color characteristics and the decorative design.Now the Xuzhou clay toys are facing the predicament of inheritance or extinct,separation from the real live and the backward marketing way.Following up the time,the renewal of the theme,using the new technology and the new design language would be the good outlet to inherit and develop the Xuzhou clay toys.