Investigation Of Shandong Province Cangshan County Xiao Guo Clay Sculpture Heritage Activities

Xiao Guo clay sculpture in Cangshan county, Shandong province is also known as "Cangshan clay", which has a history of over160years. Ac cording to the legend, it originated from the Qing Dynasty, Xianfeng emperor time. The inventor Li Zongbiao, in distress environment persecuted, created th e clay style which has unique regional charm and features by drawing lessons from "Clay Zhang" in Tianjin and the experience of the clay artist in Huishan, ith the local natural conditions and1ocal cultural characteristics. was Inherited by five gen eration. And was classed into "The Directory of The First Batch of Provincial ndong " Recently, as the development of t he productivity, the cultural ecology under the intrinsic farming civilization arc hitecture collapse rapidly. The situation of the inheritance and development of Xiao Guo clay sculpture is not optimistic. In this article, the writer, in folklore tion theory about the protection of intang ible cultural heritage as a guide, researches and analyses the mechanism of inh eritance and the heritage status of Xiao Guo clay sculpture, in order to seek the law of the inheritance and development of Xiao Guo clay sculpture. At the same time, also looking for a development road with Chinese characteri stics for those Chinese traditional handicraft just like Xiao Guo clay sculpture and give them a bright future. is article, the transmission of Xiao Guo clay sculpture is the result of the cooperation of the clay artists and clay audie nces. In order to restore a three-dimensional and overall transmission features, t he writer analysis their concrete mechanism of inheritance in transmission. Thei r function in transmission is invariant, in the transmission and how to do that...