Research On Cen Jiawu's Views On National Ar

Mr.cenjiawu is a famous ethnologist,anthropologist and art theorist in China.His research covers a wide range,especially in the study of ethnic art.His view of ethnic art formed in the first half of the 20 th century,which reflected the social responsibility of Chinese ethnologists that "to develop the frontier must first study the frontier" during the awakening period of modern ethnic consciousness,the sinicized application of western anthropological and sociological theories by Chinese ethnologists under the background of western Learning spreading eastward,and the ethnic consciousness of Chinese scholars’ view of art history under the background of The transformation of Chinese historiography.This article through the literature study,carries on the concrete interpretation and the explanation to Cen Jiawu’s ethnic art view.Cen Jiawu’s view of ethnic art is divided into three aspects:The first on the one hand is Cen Jia Wu cognition to the concept of "ethnic art",Cen Jia Wu think "ethnic art" should include both the han ethnic art,also includes the southwest frontier ethnic art,both literati art,including folk folk art,in the southwest frontier ethnic is still seen as barbarians s,Cen Jia Wu extremely high value of the southwest frontier ethnic art,Pointing out its important aesthetic value,The second aspect is Cen Jia Wu ideas about contact totem of ethnic art,Cen Jia Wu thought is closely related to ethnic art and the totem,but not so simple equivalent of totem art ethnic art,part of the ethnic art exchange after hundreds of years of Chinese nation,history of ethnic culture,still embodies the ethnic primitive totem legacy system,reflection of relic,It has the distinctive characteristics of totem system and is the residue of totem art in the present social stage,The third aspect is Cen Jia Wu ethnic art history,Cen Jia Wu have not clearly put forward the concept of "ethnic art history",but his life writing in between the lines are reflected its grand ethnic art history research idea,this article proposed the ideas on the study of ethnic art refining for the "ethnic art history",expounds and analysis.