| The main subject of this article is Huishan clay figurine, focusing on the folk art theory and the research achievements of new folk art. Based on the systematic research, the author came to the conclusion about the "Dualistic View" from the traditional design concept of Huishan Clay Figurine, which is connected tightly to its style. In addition, the design concept of Huishan Clay Figurine consists of four factors, which is the artistic and cultural atmosphere of the time, the unique regional culture, the excellent local material Huishan black mud, and the craftsmen of the figurines. This is what we call "Four Determinant".Our contemporary art was formed under such condition that was detached from our tradition and absorbed the nutrient from outside. Where does the nutrient come from? We are confused and getting used to take the western opinions. The western art value has become the center of the contemporary art world. Exploring ourselves is also a supplement to the Chinese contemporary art. Folk art is the source of modern art. Huishan clay figurine is one of the classic categories of folk art. Through this research, we can not only inherit our traditional culture, but also develop the contemporary sculpture art.The main concept is the connection to the spirit deep inside our local culture as well as the transition to the form of modern art. The premise is the comprehension of traditional concept and characteristics. How to figure out the relationship between concept and characteristics? Concept refers to the universal sense of identity of one object among one nation. Characteristics is constructed on this sense of identity and represented by decorative patterns, color, theme and form. Concept is the base while characteristic is the representation. Characteristics can't do without concept. On the other hand, concept can't last and be accepted without characteristics. The traditional design concept of Huishan clay figurine is constructed by its concept and characteristics. |
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