First Quanzhou carving arts career contest held in Taiwanese investment zones , to promote the exchange and development of woodcarving skills
Beijing ‘s Diaoyutai State Guesthouse Willow Hall is the place where the reception of foreign heads of state . Upon entering Willow Hall , people will see a high relief wood screens called “Prince fishing map” . This wood carving, came from Quanzhou .
Can be used as a window display in China to showcase boutique , heavy enough to prove the status of culture in Quanzhou woodcarving industry. For thousands of years , whether it is carved rhyme , or a new era of innovation and leading wind , Quanzhou woodcarving skills from generation to generation , fresh development and become one of the cultural treasures of Jina Quanzhou .
Look at the present , Quanzhou woodcarving talent, Masters frequent, small carvings positive value of several hundred million dollars to create a positive direction toward enriching large industrial development.
Millennium increasingly popular fine
Quanzhou wood carving has a long history , and Dongyang wood carving, wood carving , Yueqing , Chaozhou woodcarving and known as China’s “four wood carving ,” is a typical representative of the Southern faction carving .
According to historical records , Tang , Five Dynasties , Taiwanese rise ” from the palace ” imitation palace large traditional residential architecture , woodcarving Quanzhou which is widely used to promote the rise and development of Quanzhou woodcarving skills . Quanzhou Originally known Buddhist temples numerous religious sculpture in a very long time to become the main content of sculpture , but also vigorously promote the development of the art of wood carving .
Song and Yuan Dynasties , Quanzhou becoming delicate carvings , exquisite . Johnson participated in the reconstruction of South宋张仕Kaiyuan Temple in Quanzhou Quanzhou Flying woodcarving Kuregaku earliest extant sculptures , carvings Quanzhou is one of the classic . Relying Quanzhou was the leading maritime trade and unique advantages of the port , Quanzhou carvings along the ” Marine Silk Road” , across the sea , to the world .
Ming and Qing Dynasties , Quanzhou carvings crafted from rough and smooth shift , there has been such as ” Wufeng stone , Sidi carpenters, masons official live ” professional Carpenter Village . Fourteen years Guangxu ( 1888 ) , entitled “Fujian first wood carving master” reputation of its sub contractors to carry Chongwu Yi – Dongyue Temple , designed the all-wood structure of spider webs caisson and carving a variety of patterns . This unique technique once available, will be very famous , the Quanzhou carvings to a higher level .
After the founding of New China , Quanzhou woodcarving craftsmen started from a small family workshop to factories and enterprises , some of the practitioners received formal training , and a number of professional designers . Since the reform and opening up, with the development of the industry in Quanzhou woodcarving , wood carving skills is rising .
Masters industries that emerged
A few years ago , at a national sculpture contest scene, chairman of the China Association of Qian Shaowu saw sculptor Quanzhou carvings later, stopped to watch for a long time sad to leave the spot Daihatsu emotion , praised : ” Hoi An woodcarving , the world’s first ! ” sculpture dean presence Panshao Tang , Wang also sent the same day either praise .
” Heavenly is definitely not artificial ,” in the first cross-strait Taiwanese Cultural Festival Hoi An Exhibition carvings , experts and visitors from around the country invariably marvel of Hoi An woodcarving skills .
As the main representative of Quanzhou carvings , Hoi An, Quanzhou Taiwanese Investment Zone woodcarving industry rapidly. Only Quanzhou Taiwanese Investment Zone Zhang Sakamoto town , for example, you can catch a glimpse of the development of the woodcarving industry giant Quanzhou . Great Hall , Longshan Temple in Taipei , Xiamen South Putuo other famous buildings , have left Zhang Sakamoto carving arts treasures. Zhang Sakamoto woodcarving industry has extended the Buddhist religion five series over 200 varieties, the emergence of a more than 40 -scale carving arts enterprises, the annual output value of over 800 million yuan , to become a pillar industry of the town . In the town of more than 20,000 professionals in carving art , a number of national and provincial arts and crafts masters are emerging.
In recent years , Quanzhou were introduced and implemented many measures to promote the development of wood carving industry , including the selection process master levels , the establishment of the studio master , master craftsman and funding ” non-left” heritage with only Shouyi , organizations and Chinese technology industries and enterprises Arts Association , the Association frequent cooperation.
Under the government and enterprises work together , the sky woodcarving broader industrial development . Today, woodcarving industry as a key development projects Taiwanese investment zone , draw seven hundred acres of land to build woodcarving industrial production base, and set up a special carving arts association . Arts Association has carved goal : Within three to five years , Taiwanese investment zones carved arts industry output value 10 billion yuan to upgrade to revive the glory of Quanzhou carvings .
Break the deadlock promote heritage
Coban from traditional learning to learn and pass on changes
On the one hand is the woodcarving industry development in full swing , the other is internal apprentice declining, Fujian Hoi An arts company’s first artistic director of the Buddha , Buddha carvings Arts Factory responsible Huang Zhiliang , in recent years , carving arts associations internal apprenticeship declining, some even appear to recruit a new apprentice chef phenomenon , a lot of people in the industry worried about the Millennium development carving arts heritage .
Solve the shortage of apprentices , training Millennium Development Quanzhou carving wood carving arts successor is imperative . JIEFENG ( Quanzhou ) Gift Co., Ltd. Chairman Su Yubin introduction, Taiwanese investment zones Arts Association is exploring carving wood carving skills into the campus related matters , plans to form Coban woodcarving skills to teach, and the establishment of the relevant college.
Huang Zhiliang explained woodcarving industry today is the transition period in a teaching skills should be implemented on a teaching model to the traditional master to apprentice with a systematic Coban learning paradigm shift. A teaching traditional model, a set of apprenticeship to learn just a small part of the process , it is difficult to fully grasp the woodcarving skills ; systematic study Cobain would require each apprentice to complete a set of two dozen independent craft programs , such as personnel training way more conducive to innovation and development of wood carving skills .
Expand marketing ideas to open up emerging markets
For the future development of sculpture , carving art Sakamoto , president of the Association Chen Zhang Qiu believes Quanzhou Quanzhou Taiwanese Investment Zone to be named the “East Asian Culture” implemented a series of measures as an opportunity to open up new markets , establish industry image actively build carving arts industry cluster.
Chen Qiu said Zhang Sakamoto has religious articles, Buddha occupies the country, a quarter of the inherent advantages of the Southeast Asian market share , ” we will create ‘ one of the nation’s major religions Buddha produce distribution market ‘ as the ultimate goal , to promote the production process bronze sculpture with the theme of innovation and development , and constantly open up new markets ; Secondly , focusing on creating ‘ a gallery of a city park in a street line ‘ industrial development platform , establish industry’s image . ”
It is understood that 2000 years ago, the vast majority of Quanzhou carvings exported overseas , in 2000 before gradually open up the domestic market. Huang Zhiliang think , should be through exhibitions, fairs , etc., to increase efforts to promote woodcarving Quanzhou further develop domestic and international markets. For the rapid development of online shopping in recent years , Huang Zhiliang recommend Quanzhou woodcarving industry should actively change the traditional sales model, to develop a network of sales channels.
In terms of providing safeguards industrial development , Zhang Sakamoto carving artist association has three specific ideas , first to declare “national carving art village” to promote “Zhang Sakamoto carvings,” declared a national intangible cultural heritage , making “Zhang Sakamoto carving artist ” TV series , etc. to expand awareness and establish brand image. Second, in cooperation with Tsinghua University, Huaqiao University , Quanzhou Normal College and other colleges and training personnel , and by giving incentives to build the training vectors , smooth channels of communication and create a favorable environment to attract talent . The third is the development of ” carving arts industry to promote the development of supportive measures ” and other normative documents , the implementation of tilt ” Fangshuiyangyu ” type in terms of land tax collection and management services.
Dongyang wood carving : the construction of ” Chinese wood carving culture Expo City ”
Chinese wood carving culture Expo City Zhejiang joint investment by the seven ten billion “Zhejiang return” project, to build the country’s largest city and the Chinese Culture Expo wood carving wood carving museum , Dongyang traditional cultural industry bigger and stronger core carrying items.
Expo City not only through exhibitions and other forms of Dongyang woodcarving expand the brand influence , but also to promote the communication process between the industry and promote the development of wood carving industry . Meanwhile, the city was the dominant means of woodcarving national 4A level scenic spots , you can attract a lot of tourists come to watch , help gather popularity, promote the prosperity of arts and crafts market.
Japanese woodcarving : leveraging the animation industry pull marketing
Japanese anime swept the globe. With animation masterpiece , Japan is emerging a storyteller carvings , which carved wood carving based on well-known comic story .
Within Japan, ” Kyoto International Manga Museum “, it has a lifetime according to the late cartoonist Osamu Tezuka posthumous ” Firebird” carved giant ” Firebird .” Firebird woodcarving is hired Japan’s ancient capital of Kyoto ‘s finest wood statues skills teacher , using the traditional Japanese art of wood carving produced entirely made in accordance with the original drawing .
Drawn from place to place , the choice of well-known cartoon characters , plot carved wood carving popular anime style , is a great combination of innovative woodcarving industry and animation industry in Japan , not only is an extension of the development of Japanese anime , but also promote the development of Japanese sculpture lengthen the Japanese industrial economy chain woodcarving important ways .
