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The Probe Into Jia Zuoguang’s Art Of Dancing

Posted on:2013-08-23Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2235330374470623Subject:Art
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Jia Zuoguang, eminent contemporary dancer, is well known in the world for his great artistic attainments. In recent years, Mr. Jia Zuoguang’s art of dancing performance has attracted widespread attention and the relevant research works on his achievements have been published.Based on the available materials and proved by the conclusions of other researchers, this thesis is aimed to probe into Mr. Jia’s ideas on the art of dancing performance and his artistic pursuit.Mr. Jia is one of the pioneers in the art of dancing in new China and his dancing works are typical of striking nationality and times.Based on life, resulting from life and refined from life, Mr. Jia’s works present life artistically, all of which have made his products of the art of dancing rooted in the fertile soils and thriving.Inner Mongolian grassland is Mr. Jia’s second hometown and it was from this soil that he set off on his artistic march and began to dance for the people and times. Mr Jia and his contemporary dancers have exerted extraordinary influence of the literary and art workers in the revolutionary struggles in order to reflect artistically the life of Mongolians by means of ethnic dancing. He insisted on the advancement in the contents of textbooks, ethnic characteristics of artistic styles and the popularization of art forms and worked hard all the time in search of artistic practice which can not only fit into the convention of the mass’s appreciation but also fulfill his own aesthetic ideals.Mr.Jia harbors deep affection for the people of minority nationality and ethnic dancing, approaches the performance, creation and theories of ethnic dancing with enthusiasm and devotion and has achieved great success. In his inquiry into the establishment in the basic form of the move, postures, skills, rhythm and phonology in the art of Mongolian dancing, the presentation of national spirits, the development of phonic rhythm and the characteristics of the style and how make use of the unique language of dancing to convey feelings and to create aesthetics, he has played an exemplary role. He is both a prolific choreographer-director and an outstanding artist of performance. His published works are not only closely related to practice, but also have the theoretical depth, acting as a guidance to practice. He is an amiable and respected educator of dancing with pupils everywhere.
Keywords/Search Tags:Jia Zuoguang, the art of dancing, ethnic characteristics, educational practice, artistic pursuit, aesthetic features
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