The Succession And Evolution Of Inlaid Material In The Development Of Lacquer Art

Under the lead of contemporary art, each artistic works have being tended to be diversification. The field of lacquer art also undergoes the continuous evolution. Artists set frothed the trend of lacquer art in the contemporary cultural background through their unique perspectives. Inlaid material has specific expressive force in the field of lacquer art. Its special visual effect, various and beautiful texture evoked people’s enthusiasm of exploring the field of lacquer art. Paint and inlaid material collaboratively constituted a unique language of lacquer art, and the invention of new material made it more popular. Though inlaid material was pervasively used in many artworks, it has a fairly big limitation. Whereas, lacquer art’s distinct property of tackiness can help inlaid material broaden its usable range. The profound lacquer, luxury gold and silver, beautiful mother-of-pearl inlay, plain egg shell, and specific new materials afford abundant materials to the lacquer art. This thesis reviewed the origin and development of the lacquer art. It also integrated multiple inlaid materials. Furthermore, this thesis illustrated that the new materials intervened lacquer art is inevitable. Continuous development through exploration of new materials, combination of tradition and contemporary arts will promote the development of lacquer art, and make it be more charming.