重新发现剪纸的文化意义

Re-recognizing the Cultural Significance of Paper-cut

中国的民间剪纸艺术以其历史悠久、流传深远、技艺精湛、富有浓郁鲜明的地方特色而著称。千百年来,各民族人民创造的绚丽多彩的剪纸艺术是中华民族传统艺术的重要组成部分,蕴含着各民族社会生活、历史文化、风俗习惯、宗教信仰和审美理想等方面的丰富内涵。中国民间剪纸的题材内容非常丰富,主要表现在戏曲故事、吉祥观念和民间习俗三个方面。它犹如社会生活的一面镜子,不仅照出各族人民劳动和生活的方方面面,而且也以其独特的造型艺术语言反映了各族人民的情感生活与生命追求。

Chinese folk paper- cut is well known for its venerability, profound impact, exquisite craftsmanship, and typical and distinctive regional features. Throughout centuries, bright and colorful paper- cut art created by different peoples composes the important part of traditional Chinese arts, implying an abundant and profound content of societal life, historical culture, customs, religious belief, and aesthetic ideal. There are mainly 3 aspects including legendary stories, auspicious conception, and folk customs represented in Chinese folk paper -cut. It likes a mirror to reflect people＇s work and life, and also reflect their emotion and pursue in its peculiar art language.