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An overview of research on Chinese folk paper-cutting

An overview of research on Chinese folk paper-cutting An overview of research on Chinese folk paper-cutting

Domestic research on folk paper-cutting is continuing to deepen. The book "History of Chinese Folk Paper-cutting" by Professor Wang Bomin of the China Academy of Art systematically discusses the emergence and development of Chinese folk paper-cutting, and the distribution of folk paper-cutting across the country. and its characteristics are briefly described. Folk art scholar Wang Shucun also wrote "History of Chinese Folk Paper-cut Art", which clarified the origin, style, genre and development of Chinese folk paper-cut art.


An overview of research on Chinese folk paper-cutting

The "History of Chinese Folk Paper-cutting" written by Chen Jing of the Chinese Folk Paper-cutting Research Association takes Chinese history as the timeline to explore and study the evolution and development process of folk paper-cutting art, and analyzes and studies the history of folk paper-cutting. Other folk art. In the book "Research on Chinese Folk Paper-cutting" edited by him, he also discusses the inheritance and protection of folk paper-cutting, including Li Mins "Research on the Modern Market of Folk Paper-cutting Art" and Lin Yus "The Paper-cutting Market Refuses to Be Blind—— Articles such as "Three Comments and Three Views on the Urban Folk Paper-cut Market" all discuss the survival status of folk paper-cut in the market. In her book "Research on Folk Paper-cutting of Various Ethnic Groups in Southern China", Ms. He Hongyi of South Central University for Nationalities also proposed that the paper-cutting cultural industry should be actively developed to meet the various needs of people in modern society.


But in general, the current protection and research on folk paper-cutting basically stays at the collection and sorting work. There are many studies on the history of paper-cutting and paper-cutting folk customs, and the research on folk paper-cutting faces and adapts to the contemporary market demand. There are few comparative systematic analyzes and elaborations.