Research On The Application Of Tantou Woodcut Engraving New Year Pictures In Engraving Creation

Tantou Woodcut New Year picture is a folk print heritage with Hunan regional characteristics,reflecting the traditional beliefs and aesthetic habits of the local ethnic minorities,with a strong ethnic flavor.The ethnic characteristics of Tantou Woodcut New Year pictures are very distinct.In the Contemporary Woodcut Creation,the contemporary application of the traditional form is an important cultural task,which is of great significance to the establishment of the ethnic spirit of literature and art.The main purpose of this paper is to summarize and analyze the artistic characteristics and humanistic connotation of Tantou New Year Woodcut,and apply it to the practice of woodcut creation.Based on the analysis of relevant literature and field investigation,this paper makes a theoretical analysis and practical application study of Tantou Wood Engraving New Year pictures from aesthetic experience and creative practice.The TANTOU Woodcut New Year picture was influenced by the public aesthetic taste in the past,and served the ethnic belief,which contributed to its unique formal language.In the modelling extremely generalizes,the Line is Clumsy succinct,the implication is clear and is easy to understand.The use of more brilliant color contrast,mainly involving five colors: Bright Yellow,grade green,grade blue,red,rose red,decorative and with a strong sense of celebration.In the visual also has the characteristics of concave and CONVEX undulations,like a bas-relief on paper,which is unique to the local production materials and color aesthetic closely related to add aesthetic interest.The unique artistic characteristics of Tantou Woodcut New Year pictures need to be inherited and innovated,which not only has the traditional cultural value,but also has the contemporary creation application value.In the creation of contemporary woodblock prints,the concise shapes and bright colors as well as the unique creation techniques in the new year woodblock prints have strong contemporaneity,drawing on and creating works with unique language,it can well reflect the contemporary innovation idea,and has the important significance of inheriting and carrying forward the tradition.In Contemporary Printmaking,Mr.Fu Zhenxin continued the style of Tantou Woodcut New Year pictures,published works such as "Buddha Emperor",and in other realistic works,also joined this style,forming the language characteristics of simple and honest people.Today,Mr.Liu Shengwen is also creating a new type of beachhead Zodiac New Year pictures,through the figure body proportion and color matching research,to create a batch of New Year pictures,usually also quite affected by this.There are also many foreign friends came to the beach,to Kuro-saki,for example,also want to explore the secrets of the beach wood engraving New Year pictures.In the author’s practice,on the basis of the characteristics of the form of Tantou Woodcut New Year pictures,he took the images of Gods and totems,realistic figures and realistic scenes as the subjects in turn to create the series works of Nian Xiang by disrupting the traditional elements,it is of great help to form the unique print language by generalizing the realistic characters and scenes and creating works such as "happy occasions",which can also reflect the application value of Tantou Wood Block print in the contemporary print creation.