[Explanation] "Jianjia is green, white dew is frost", the "Jianjia" mentioned in the verse refers to the reed, and the traditional Chinese folk art reed painting uses the Baiyangdian reed in Xiongan New Area.
In the Baiyangdian area, reeds are widely used. There is a saying that "one inch of reed is one inch of gold". Residents who have lived here for generations use reeds to make paper, weave mats, weave baskets, play curtains and make reed handicrafts.
Yang Bingjun is a native of Baiyangdian, and his career in reed painting for more than 30 years is closely related to this lake.
Since the establishment of Xiongan New Area, the ecological environment of Baiyangdian has been getting better and better, and he has witnessed the whole process of the rebirth of the former "North China Pearl".
In Yang Bingjun's view, only high-quality reeds can make high-quality reed paintings.
[Concurrent] Yang Bingjun, the representative inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage reed painting skills in Hebei Province
The water in Baiyangdian is now clear, from the original V to IV to III, the (water) is clear, and all kinds of birds have returned.
We use the current (high-quality reed) material and creativity to express the scenery of Baiyang Lake.
[Explanation] To complete a reed painting, dozens of processes such as material selection, classification, cutting, flattening, carving, weaving, and ironing are required.
In the use of color, Yang Bingjun uses the natural color of reed as the main tone, with red and black as the base color, and the expression of his works is also richer.
[Concurrent] Yang Bingjun, the representative inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage reed painting skills in Hebei Province
There are oil painting effects, embroidery effects, printmaking effects, freehand brushwork effects, and meticulous brushwork effects. Characters, landscapes, flowers and birds are displayed as much as possible. It is such a small reed that can make a huge artistic masterpiece. article.
[Explanation] In Yang Bingjun's reed paintings, both the natural scenery of Baiyang Lake and the rich human history of Baiyang Lake can be seen.
Yang Bingjun said that the use of reeds is very particular. To reflect the vicissitudes of life, the reeds close to the roots can be selected; to reflect the feeling of liveliness and tenderness, the reeds at the tips can be used.
[Concurrent] Yang Bingjun, the representative inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage reed painting skills in Hebei Province
As an artist, we must respect traditions, but we must also seek breakthroughs in traditions. This is not only a technical breakthrough, but also a major breakthrough in the subject matter.
[Explanation] After the establishment of Xiongan New Area, more and more tourists come to Baiyangdian.
In terms of creative themes, Yang Bingjun is actively transforming. He hopes to spread the style of Xiongan to all parts of the world through reed paintings. He has created a series of "Xiongan Paintings", "Xiongan Builders", "Xiongan High-speed Railway Station" and other reflections on Xiongan New look works.
[Concurrent] Yang Bingjun, the representative inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage reed painting skills in Hebei Province
Baiyangdian is nothing more than a farming culture and a fishing and hunting culture from the original to the present, including the red culture and folk culture, including the current Dianbo culture. These cultures need a method, a platform, and a Symbolic things should be spread out, domestically or abroad, and spread to the world.
Reported by Xing Lu and Cui Tao in Xiongan, Hebei
Responsible editor: [Tian Boqun]