Mokume gane is derived from Japanese traditional metal craft, which is used in modernjewelry for its special artistic charm. It has become one of the important artistic forms and animportant subject. This essay focuses on the analysis of mokume gane reflecting on jewelry andits design innovation.The essay consists of five parts. Chapter I introduces the status of mokume gane’s process,analyzes the problems existing in the application of mokume gane and put forward the method toimprove them; Chapter II describes the artistic charm of mokume gane, specially its uniquefeatures in their craft and its expressive force in art, furthermore, it deeply confirm the decorativeeffect and its glamour in craft through discussing the characteristics of mokume gane, which arerandomness and unduplication; Chapter III illustrates the application of mokume gane on jewelryart and discusses its pattern、aesthetic and expressive value; Chapter IV proposes innovativeforms、new tools and materials used in decoration, which contributes to the innovative designand artistic expression of mokume gane through personal practice and theoretical research;Chapter V analyzes the form of mokume gane used in definite works to present new expressionpattern in modern jewelry. |