The Semiotic Analysis Of Ink-bamboo

The Ink-bamboo originated from profound humanistic tradition is a blossming flower of Chinese art and belongs to one of Chinese traditional painting classes. In the initial stage of Ink-bamboo, the scholars endowed them with beautiful sentiments and ambitions, along with the innovation of scholar in later dynasty, Ink-bamboo has developed into one certain spirit carrier. Ink-bamboo not olny stands for noble character and sterling integrity of the scholar's ideal personality,but also stands for special "pen and ink's" sentiment of Chinese nation. Because Ink-bamboo has close relation with China Calligraphy, today's reasearch often focuses on Ink-bamboo techniques and variation regularity from the angle of history, on the style of Ink-bamboo in certain era even one certain painter's Ink-bamboo works from this point, but all-around research is seldom encountered. This article is based on semiotic theory,researching Ink-bamboo from diachronic and synchronic dimension, not only inspects Ink-bamboo's historical change, but also analyze Ink-bamboo's special signifier and signified.The text could be divided into four parts. The first part analyze what is the Ink-bamboo painting's foundation from the cultural background and aesthetic factors. The humanistic tradition of "bi-xing" and harmony between the universe and human prompts the scholar to pay close attention to exterior scenery and object, this kind of attention is full of subjective emotion, which decide Ink-bamboo bears clear personality power. the "pen and ink's" sentiment and simple stytle of Chinese aesthetic tradition prompt Ink-bamboo transforming from realistic into freehand. The second part introduces some semiotic basic theories, diachronic and synchronic analytical methods form the theoritical foundation of this article. The third part diachronic-analyse the development of Ink-bamboo. The transformation of Ink-bamboo from realistic into freehand prompts Ink-bamboo's symbolizational process. Ink-bamboo bears more and more spirtual message, and becomes Chinese special stylizcal article symbol. The fourth part regard Ink-bamboo as mutual artistic symbol,and pay attention to the structure,connotation,cultural message of Ink-bamboo symbol from the point of synchronic-analyse, in the same time suspending the difference of Ink-bamboo paintings. All of above is used to clear out Ink-bamboo's particularity, not olny Ink-bamboo's independent structure and signifier,but also Ink-bamboo symbol's rich implication.The semiotic analysis of Ink-bamboo extends Ink-bamoo's interpretational space. It is propitious to deeply comprehend Ink-bamboo's configurational principle and humanistic implication.