The Study Of Form And Structure In Enjoyable Bird And Flower Paintings Of Xiao Shunzhi

As the development of world diversity and the conversion of people’s aesthetic senses, Chinese traditional painting is becoming more and more diversified. Besides focusing on the exploration and creation on contents of the painting, artists are also putting their efforts on the research of form and structure of the paintings. That’s why we can find a lot of artwork and essays on this area recently. As an influential artist to the recent world, Xiao Shunzhi has a distinctive sight to the form and structure of bird-and-flower painting, who can also makes the connotation of this kind of painting very rich at the same time. Based on the background of cultural diversity facing the times, this essay analyses and elaborates the specialty of the form and structure in bird-and-flower painting of Xiao Shunzhi. But as part of Chinese traditional painting, Xiao’s painting cannot cut the link with Chinese traditional painting no matter how it innovates. So this study is mainly of three aspects:Aspect1, The following to the tradition of Xiao Shunzhi’s painting; Aspect2, The reference from Western; Aspect3, His innovation in the form and structure.This essay consists of three parts:Part1, A brief statement of the form and structure in bird-and-flower painting;Part2is the main part of the whole essay. It analyses and elaborates the form and structure in bird-and-flower painting of Xiao Shunzhi, which leads to the focus on the following three parts:1. The elements in his painting and the form changing these elements bring to the painting;2, The methods of the form and structure in his painting and the aesthetics this form and structure brings to the painting; The rules he uses in his designing of the form and structure and the link between the rules and the aesthetics. Among the three parts, the author of this essay thinks that the first two parts can highlight his instinctive sight in this area better, so he uses more effort on these two parts.Part3mainly analyzes the reason of the forming and the value of the form and structure of Xiao Shunzhi’s bird-and-flower painting. The author thinks the following three reasons are essential to the forming:1, the influence of cultural background;2, the influence of experimental ink painting;3, Xiao Shunzhi’s art value. Xiao’s impact and value lies in the aspects below:1, Inspire people to think more about bird-and-flower painting;2, Rich the expressive formality of bird-and-flower painting;3, Strengthen the traditional spirit of bird-and-flower painting.The epilogue part is a conclusion of the Form and Structure in Bird-and-Flower Painting of Xiao Shunzhi, from an overall view.