Chinanews.com, Guangzhou, January 10 (Reporter Cheng Jingwei) The exhibition "China in New Year Pictures" opened at the Guangdong Provincial Museum on the 10th.
The exhibition selects more than 300 fine New Year pictures and printing plates of New Year pictures from many places across the country, supplemented by the display of New Year picture making techniques, combines cultural relics collections with intangible cultural heritage, and comprehensively demonstrates the magnificent world from four sections: gods, characters, scenery and stories. The Art of Chinese New Year Paintings.
Late Qing Dynasty Suzhou Taohuawu New Year Painting "Yu Chi Gong Qin Qiong" Photo courtesy of Guangdong Provincial Museum
Chinese New Year pictures are a unique genre of Chinese folk painting. They are generally made with wood-block watermarks or half-printed and half-painted.
The lines of Chinese New Year pictures are clear, the colors are bright, and the aesthetic pursuit of self-contained system makes Chinese New Year pictures have unique artistic value.
Every knife, stroke, and stroke in the process of drawing New Year pictures fully demonstrates the craftsman spirit of dedication, dedication, refinement, and innovation of the simple and simple Chinese working people.
The reporter noticed that the "Gods" section of the exhibition exhibited the New Year painting "Yu Chi Gong Qin Qiong" in Suzhou Taohuawu in the late Qing Dynasty, the Foshan New Year painting "Blessings from Heavenly Officials" from the Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China, and the Qing version Wuqiang New Year painting "Zengfu God of Wealth", etc.; , the exhibits in the "Character" section include the Yangliuqingqing painting "Children's Pleasureland" and the Mianzhu New Year painting "Woman Holding an Umbrella" in the Republic of China.
Qing version of Wuqiang New Year's painting "Blessing God of Wealth" Photo courtesy of Guangdong Provincial Museum
The exhibition is also divided into open-air exhibitions.
The Mobile Museum of Guangdong Province transformed the exhibition and pushed it to the Guangzhou Intangible Cultural Heritage Street (Beijing Road) before the Spring Festival to carry out the exhibition of "Xinghua Street New Year Paintings", which will be toured throughout Guangdong Province.
The exhibition is sponsored by Guangdong Provincial Museum, Suzhou Public Cultural Center, Foshan Museum, Weifang Museum, Kaifeng Museum, Shandong Art Museum, Tianjin Museum, Tianjin Yangliuqing Painting Society, Wuqiang New Year Painting Museum, Mianzhu New Year Painting Museum, and Foshan Woodblock New Year Paintings Co-organized by a century-old shop.
The exhibition will run until March 29.
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