文化符号在舞蹈创作中的运用--以“茶马古道”题材大型舞作为例

The Use of Cultural Symbols in Dance Creation:Example of Grand Dance“Tea-Horse Route”

文化符号是文化内涵的重要载体和形式,也是文化的典型表征。舞蹈作品作为一种艺术文本,是产生文化意义的符号集合,同时也是我们传达和阐释文化记忆的媒介,文化符号在艺术文本中的运用至关重要。茶马古道文化符号主要以"茶""马""道""市""人"为主,符号与符号之间是相互交织、共生互融的关系。在以"茶马古道"为题材的大型舞作中,文化符号的运用对于大型舞作的意义主要是"文本真实""文化记忆""人文精神"的体现。在舞蹈创作中,应该建立一个符号圈或文化空间的概念,考虑具体的文化语境,尽可能"均匀混合"地使用能够表现"表意感知-经验理解-抽象理解"过程的文化符号,彰显人文精神的,反映特定时代背景下人们的价值观、人性观。

Cultural symbols are important carrier and form of cultural connotation,as well as typical representation of culture. As an artistic text,dance is an assemblage of symbols with cultural meanings,as well as a media to convey and interpret cultural memory,so that cultural symbols is important in the use of artistic text. The cultural symbols in the Tea-horse Route concern "tea","horse","market"and "people",and symbols are interrelated to each other. In the grand dance works of "Tea-horse Route",the use of cultural symbols exhibits "textual authenticity","cultural memory"and "humanity spirit". In the creation of the dance,it is necessary to establish a concept of symbolic circle or cultural space so as to consider the specific cultural context and to use "as equally as possible"of cultural symbols which can represent the process of"meaning expression perception-experience understanding-abstract understanding". These cultural symbols can manifest humanistic values and human nature views in a specific temporal context.