Current status of color paper-cutting

In ancient times, colored paper-cuts were mostly used for decoration and blessing, and the content and themes were also more folkloric. However, with the rapid development of material civilization, life has quickly entered a diversified society. Most of the classical colorful paper-cut patterns have been out of touch with the times and are not likely to arouse the aesthetic interest of modern people. This is the trend of historical development, and it is also the trend of cultural and cultural development. It is a natural development phenomenon that keeps pace with the times.

However, if we look at it from the perspective of artistic inheritance, the cultural emotions endowed by colored paper-cutting have been flowing in the blood of the Chinese nation for thousands of years. Traditional colored paper-cutting, especially colored paper-cutting, was bred in the soil of ancient Chinese culture. The cultural concepts contained will never lose their existence value due to changes in the material world today and in the future. This is the huge difference between intangible concepts and tangible materials. Therefore, for the traditional color paper-cutting art, we do not blindly protect it, but consider how to inject new cultural concepts into it, how to develop new art forms that suit modern aesthetic needs, and revitalize the ancient paper-cutting art in modern applications. play a huge cultural role.