The Application Of Foil In The Expression Of Chinese Contemporary Art

This article mainly talks about the application of "Foil" as traditional painting material in the performance of Chinese contemporary art.Foil has a profound influence on Chinese art history,adding diversity to Chinese art.The article introduces the background information,manufacturing methods,foil-surfacing and foil discoloration,and illustrates the traditional application of foil in different fields,such as traditional murals,lacquer art,color plastic,Japanese screen paintings.With the development of scientific technology,the number and variety of foil in contemporary China have been increasing,making massive works of art in Chinese contemporary art performances start to use foil materials.According to the author's different artistic pursuits,the choice and use of foil are different,and the artistic style and appearance presented are also very different.It is not difficult to find that foil as traditional painting material has more and more non-traditional applications in the performance of Chinese contemporary art,which gives Chinese contemporary art more possibilities to show the language of painting and makes art works be of more display and appeal.Starting from some contemporary and representative artists and their art works,this article explores the reasons why artists choose foil as the material of painting,and their selection and improvement of application methods based on their needs of different images and the characteristics of different types of foil.Through this,the article tries to summarize and illustrate different application methods of foil in Chinese contemporary art performance,and introduces each application method in detail,so as to provide reference for readers who would like to appreciate the related art works or do some hands-on practices in the future.