The Re-recognization Of Painting From Life In Figue-Reading Age

Figure-reading is a visional characteristic of this age .In the figure-reading age, we use cameras, film, televisions and computer manufacturers, and so on create a large number of images.In turn, we depend on the images and have no energy and effort to find out the truth behind the images . The figure and image have never been so convenient and prevalent, they have penetrated into every corner of contemporary society,.It causing that the creativity of contemporary artistic dependent on photographs or images seriously .As the result, Photographs or images have changed the way of the art creativity.At the same time ,it has changed the basic position of the painting from life in the art creativity formerly. The artists may not need to undergo painting from life,but use the photographs or images to carried out the art creativity directly. At present ,as the result of the dependence on the images ,the art creativity follows the old ways , exhausted , stiff. After all, the photos or images belong to the second nature, which is the simulations of natural objects in the real world and have divide with natural image inevitably. Too much dependence on the photos and images makes us father and father away from the original nature . Today which are in flood extremely of the network and the digital image, Only by going back to the original nature and restart to paint from life will the art creativity retrieve its livingness and vigor.Traditionally , painting from life is the source of the art ,which is the foundation of the creativity . Because from ancient times ,numerous artists(eg. Edgar Degas) ,art schools(eg. Impressionism) ,art languages(eg. Method of showing texture of rocks and mountains in Chinese landscape painting) are all derived from painting from life. A great number of art styles varies from place to place . Abundant art forms exist in the nature objects.Entering the figure-reading age ,the significance of painting from life keeps the pace of time,changed a little . When one copies the photos or the images directly ,the languages of painting from life can strengthen the feeling as you're on the spot ,such artist as Liu Xiaodong . What's more ,painting from life is not only the base of art creativity .,but also directly the creativity itself ,such artist as Lucian Freud.But painting from life is only one way of artistic creation today. In the figure-reading age , using the picture or the image reasonably and insisted painting from life to carries on the art creativity can be be the supplement mutually.It can make us to create diversification artistic creation form when we realizes it.At the same time, makes us not father and father away from the original nature and always maintains the vitality and the vigor.