A Study About The Stylish Of Shanghai-Style Jade Carving

In its long development process,Shanghai-style jade carving has formed its own unique artistic style.It uses high quality jade with boldly innovative design and exquisite craft.Inheriting the essence of traditional jade carving,changing and innovating great themes and giving traditional jade carving themes new forms will make the Shanghai-style jade carving fit to contemporary aesthetic.However,as jade carving is belonging to the traditional craft art class, Chinese traditional art has affected it a lot. Therefor, it brings some negative effects on innovation as today’s jade sculptors make the jade works keep to old rules and fall behind the times.A work which is lack of thumbprint will never express a sense of art.As the birthplace of Shanghai-style jade carving, Shanghai has always been in a leading position of art, culture and economy in domestic. With the influence of all these favorable factors, Shanghai-style jade carving has always been on top in both art innovation and cultural reform in China. Shanghai city and its people has supported the inheritance and development of traditional jade carving a lot and affirmed the importance of Shanghai-style jade carving in Shanghai’s art collecting with their passion and compliment.In its one hundred years’history, Shanghai-style jade carving has assimilated the essence of many domestic and overseas cultures and finally formed up its unique jade carving style, which is a contemporary and modern art style of the East and West along with the epitome of Chinese traditional art form.