Cultural Choice Under The Historical Context

Opening-up policy provided a brand new historical background for the Chinese Art , the new art trend began from 1985 is a key age for the change of Chinese Art in the new age, during which there were different kinds of art with westen influences appeared, and finished the whole process Westen Art has achieved. The thriving of this trend with the introduction of westen modern thought brought great influence on modern times. Those ideological changes influced the value of art, the development of the cultrue. And the herizon of those artists. The translation and introduction of the westen modern art helped we Chinese know more about the art. with the trend Chinese art checked itself and a new art trend began from 1985which is accepted as the Chinese modern art movement. Thus the translation and introduction of westen modern art had a deep influence on "the 1985 Art Trend". The appearance of the two is inseperable from the opening up and the innovation of Chinese society. With the historical situation they cannot be free from those influences and also they became stronger with those influences, which in turn became modern with their spirit as a guide. At the same time "the 1985 art trend" and the western thought built their own spiritual home—a micro world on the world. Thus they were relative to the society, were the choice of the time.Meanwhile as a micro world "the 1985 Art Trend" got a micro influence from western modern art, and itself was in fact the reexprsson of the former. The translation and introduction of the westen modern art influenced people of their thought and behavior and also provided art a micro context, thus created a new environment for the birth of "the 1985 art trend" as every artist absorbed different nutrition from the context which together created the powerful Chinese modern art movement.The translation and introduction of the westen modern art broden the horizon of those chineses artists who created a vaguard style of art, which gave a whole image of the Chinese art of 1980s through reading and study the translated works, art publications, original pictur albums and so on. So it deeply influenced those artists and the fprm of "the 1985 Art Trend".As for the thesis, there are these parts: Preface which gives an introduction of the research background, the development of the research, its purpose, its significance and the research method.Part one: Study of the "the 1985 Art Trend" with consideration of the history of Chinese art; to find out the situation before this stage so that inevitable factors and historical condition to this new trend will be clear. So that "the 1985 Art Trend" inherit the former art styles and broke through so that it made its own development.Part two: Astudy to the origin of the translation of the westen modern art, especially the time before and after "the 1985 Art Trend" with a demonstration of the effects the western modern art had made on their concept.Part three: A detailed study of the effects the western modern art had made on "the 1985 Art Trend". In the process firstly, demonstrates the effects of the western modern art had made to "the 1985 Art Trend". Then gives a respective demonstration of the effects the westen modern art had made on the ways of working, of theoretical criticism, and of artistic acception. That is a demonstration from the subject's esthetic value orientation, the renewal of artistic language, the breakthrough in expression, to the theorists' further study of the western modern art and the contend for traditional and modern thought, to the multi-dimension artistic criticism, and at last to the reaction to the western modern art of the artistic absorbing subject. So that the effect of the translation and introduction of the westen modern art to "the 1985 art trend" is demonstrated clearly.A conclusion of the whole essay:With the study and analysis of the first four parts, The author achieved the conclusion—establish and emphasize the influence western modern art had on "the 1985 Art Trend".