Research On The History And Status Of Paper-cut Art In Jiangsu And Zhejiang Provinces

The paper-cutting art in Jiangsu and Zhejiang Province takes people’s daily life as well as animals and plants and Chinese auspicious elements as the carrier to separate from the embroidery patterns,forming an art form that integrates decorativeness and craftsmanship,and has extremely regional features.Its historical background is deep,and it can be traced back to the decoration of gold and silver foils and cuts.Under the influence of special geographical environment and cultural background,the creation techniques and pattern paradigm of the region’s paper-cut art are gradually differentiated,showing a representative style.Genre,especially Yangzhou paper-cutting,Nanjing paper-cutting,Yueqing fine-grained carving paper,Pujiang paper-cutting is the most typical.However,since its development,the vitality contained in the original paper-cutting arts in Jiangsu and Zhejiang is declining.On the face of it,this is due to the long-term impact of the large-scale industrial production and market-oriented economic environment,but it is reflected in However,it is the "missing" of traditional paper-cutting techniques and the " Hesitation " of cultural values.Many problems caused by this,such as lagging sales channels,creative creations,and leaving the market behind closed doors,put the art of paper-cutting in the region into more difficult development difficulties.Given its important status as a traditional cultural heritage,the protection and inheritance of the art of paper-cutting has become an urgent task,especially as the older generation of paper-cut artists will have a handful of embarrassing situations in terms of wood and a new generation of inheritors.The principle of harmonizing value with the market environment has promoted the art of paper-cutting in Jiangsu and Zhejiang to get out of the dark.This not only needs to formulate appropriate strategies for training and supporting inheritors,but also renews its survival model from the perspective of market economy,and then opens up a new development path for the paper-cut art in Jiangsu and Zhejiang.