Spanning the time and space of the festival at the end of the year and the beginning of the year, the Chinese have carved a deep time symbol for the cycle of the years with solemn annual ceremonies.
During the Spring Festival in 2024, the Chinese Garden Museum will hold a series of wonderful cultural activities to find the taste of the New Year with the audience, explore the elegant collection, and send the best wishes for the Year of the Dragon and feel the millennium ingenuity in the Spring Festival ceremony in the garden.
This special garden spring ceremony.
Are you involved?
Window flowers are full of spring blooming on the window lattice. The auspicious window flower is the "family emblem" of the Chinese nation from ancient times. Ingenious Chinese craftsmen use scissors to transform ordinary colored paper into traditional decorative arts. Flowers and birds, blessing words, auspicious clouds, flower windows ......The window grilles contain various intentions in the garden, outlining the poetic habitat of Chinese culture.
The spring ceremony of the garden, of course, is indispensable for window flowers. The paper-cut patterns full of the interest of the flower window are cut, carved and painted in the hands of people, and the "eye" of the building - the window in the classical garden is within easy reach.
If you can't get enough of it.
Why don't you come here and have a look?
Out of the Ruxiang Pavilion, to Yangzhou Pian Shi Mountain House outside, you can see more innovative paper-cut works.
Yangzhou is one of the earliest areas of paper-cutting in China, Yangzhou paper-cutting exhibition, the selection of Yangzhou City Arts and Crafts Master, Yangzhou City paper-cut intangible cultural heritage inheritor Mr. Pang Jiandong 72 pieces of gardens, people, flowers, birds, animals, folk customs and other themes of paper-cut works, showing Yangzhou traditional cultural characteristics and paper-cut art characteristics, so that the audience can feel the different charm of Yangzhou while appreciating Yangzhou gardens.
The paper-cut works of the garden theme, the most influential garden scenery in Yangzhou, the combination of paper-cut show, spirit and elegance and the garden refinement, ingenuity and transparency, the picture uses the ancient garden window leakage shape as the frame, through the point, line, surface combination technique is changeable, the visual tension is strong, so that the reader can appreciate the world from between square inches, and the poetry and painting of Yangzhou garden leap onto the paper, reproducing the beauty of the meaning of the classical garden.
The folklore-themed window flowers make the Spring Festival ceremony come to life on the paper, the composition is exquisite and elegant, the idea is ingenious, and the square inch shows the world.
Chinese culture has a long history, and the profound spiritual pursuit has been engraved with the unique spiritual identity of the Chinese nation. The customs passed down from generation to generation imply hope for a peaceful reunion, peace and joy in the New Year. The elegance of the garden brings the joy of the New Year to visitors, extracts the elements of the New Year from the life aesthetics of the ancient literati, and activates the traditional cultural genes with the innovation of the times.
The Year of the Dragon, show your Spring Festival gift in the garden, and send good wishes for 2024.