Research On The Formal Language Of The Miners By Zhou Sicong And Lu Chen

At the beginning of the new period,Zhou Sicong and Lu Chen absorbed the advantages of Western modernist painting on the basis of inheriting the tradition in the drawing process of the group painting of The Miners,to break through the fixed pattern of traditional Chinese ink figure painting and promote the modern transformation of Chinese ink figure painting.As the pioneer and experimenter of the innovation of the formal language of ink figure painting since the new era,the experience of The Miners still has important reference significance for the current creation of ink figure painting.The core issue of this paper is to discuss The Miners how to make the formal language of Chinese and Western painting compatible in practice,and how to synchronize the formal language exploration and connotation of the historical narrative of suffering,the artist's thought and emotion,and the Chinese traditional culture,when facing the intersection of tradition and modernity,the East and the West,To explore the basis and internal mechanism of its formal language exploration and innovation,in order to obtain valuable experience and inspiration.Firstly,this paper combed the drawing process and the image information of the group painting of The Miners and analyzed the diachronic characteristics of the formal language,to summarize the specific aspects of exploration and innovation of the formal language in the The Miners.Secondly,this paper investigated the artist's life experience and art practice experience,to make a deep study of the background of The Miners,and based on historical documents,it also put the artist and the work into the historical context,to analyze the cultural background,motivation and significance of the innovation of the formal language in the The Miners.Thirdly,on the basis of formal aesthetics theory and by means of formal analysis,this paper deeply analyzed the image information of the group painting of The Miners and constructs the intrinsic mechanism of its formal language.Finally,this paper aimed to further explore the impact of the exploration of the formal language in the The Miners on the development of ink figure painting since the new era and the inspiration for the innovation of the formal language in the contemporary ink figure painting.The research shows that the exploration of the formal language of The Miners proposed individualized solutions to the contradictions and compatibility between the Chinese and Western formal languages.Meanwhile,The Miners attached importance to the relationship of the formal language and the spiritual connotation.Its exploration of the formal language is based on the times,originated from the author's heart,and rooted in the cultural tradition.Its experience and achievements have exerted an important influence on the development of ink figure painting since the new era,and still have important enlightenment significance today.