The Hollow-out Decoration Of Chinese Traditional Ceramics And Its Innovative Research

Hollow-out is a decorative technique that cut or emits light on the surface of the ceramic body to achieve a decorative state.The hollow ceramic decoration has gone through long history,in the Neolithic Age,pottery has appeared hollow decoration,which has been used and innovation in all dynasties.In the Qing Dynasty,hollow decorative technique reached a peak.In the aspect of culture,the special form of hollow decoration has a profound cultural connection with the views of Yin and Yang,You and Wu,Xu and Shi in traditional Chinese philosophy and constitutes a contradictory unity of opposites.The hollow decoration has many things in common with traditional Chinese painting with white space and the white and black in Chinese tradition calligraphy.There are both the external manifestation of people’s ideology and emphasize the expression of Xu and Shi.In the aspect of technique,the hollow decoration of Chinese ceramic requires that creators have rich experience about hollow decoration skills,they must be clear about the purpose of each tool and be able to use different tools.When they are carving,they need to control the dry humidity of the ceramic body reasonably and improve the fluency of the knife to make the entire operation process efficient and convenient,reducing the occurrence of errors.In the aspect of aesthetics,the hollow decoration of Chinese traditional ceramics include a variety of patterns,there are profound meanings for these patterns.The way of expression conforms accords with the general aesthetic rules and has a high level beauty in form.Hollow decoration has unique beauty,transparent and light form,smart and active space,light and shadow of overlapping light and dark,beautiful and practical functional,various elements play a role to make the hollow art language more dazzling and radiant.In new era,ceramic hollow decoration has new developments.In the craft,the emergence of new technology opens a new way of ceramic hollow decoration mechanical production,such as mechanical stamping technology,high-pressure sandblasting,laser engraving technology,CNC ceramic engraving technology and 3D ceramic printing technology.In the field of hollow furnishing porcelain,many famous masters had appeared in ceramic production areas such as Jingdezhen,Jiangxi,Fengxi,Guangdong,Dehua,Fujian,to push the form of ceramic hollow decoration forward.In the field of hollow daily-use porcelain,the expression technique and artistic style of hollow decoration reflects modern aesthetic needs of the new era.After the reform and opening up,western artistic thoughts spread to China and hollow decoration began to enter the modern ceramic art.Many ceramists express their concepts and thoughts through hollow decorations,in terms of functional value,carrier modeling,decorative techniques,great breakthroughs have been made in firing methods and other aspects,which have promoted the continuous progress hollow decoration of ceramic.