Zen Aesthetics To Modern Design Inspiration

This paper tries to find the correspondence between design and Zen aesthetics, from the view of design point to appreciate the aesthetics of Zen philosophy of life, in order to let design provide more ways to rich the expressions of Zen aesthetics, Zen aesthetics enhance the depth of cultural interpretation of contemporary design. Papers from the Zen aesthetics to China ancient artistic creation and aesthetic impact on inference from Zen ideas can be applied to the design, and design work can also show the aesthetics of Zen wisdom of life:Quiet indifferent, natural free and easy、but without obstruction can be designers into a kind of pursuit and aesthetic purport, natural to work a leisurely ancient, ethereal and beauty of Zen. The paper summarizes the "static" and "Wu" can be used as a creative modality designers the designer resourceful, intended to become;"Simple","emptiness","implication","life","poor" and other aesthetic category can be used as a reference design style, to create a leisurely deep, clear and elegant artistic conception;"Go with the flow"、"Less is more"、" Remove the fabricated and stay real "and other theory that contains the beauty of Zen literature can be several design methods to hold. Zen aesthetics have become an important part of ancient Chinese aesthetics, that it to construct a sound life, bright as its highest value in life, to grasp life, and certainly as the highest purpose in life. Therefore, we can say that Zen aesthetics is an aesthetic life. Zen aesthetics is an aesthetic experience, is to generate and construct it in deeply concerned about the meaning of life and the inner experience of people in the process of aesthetics. Therefore, as can the Meaning of Life is rich, especially rich humanistic character and humanistic spirit of Zen aesthetics combined with contemporary design and subtle penetration into people’s food, clothing, shelter, transportation, use them, so that people can material life of the mind to get solace, spiritual freedom, get to shape the soul, not only the art of the people’s lives, and to enhance the aesthetic taste and quality of life, and enhance awareness of traditional Chinese culture and promote harmonious social atmosphere, but also a reminder of people return to pure nature, self-reflection, realized that life in harmony with nature, into the meaning of the world.