Shaanxi paper-cutting artist Lu Guoling presented paper-cutting for the Shaanxi Folk Art Competition - "Tiger and Tiger Become Powerful"
Shaanxi has always been praised as the hometown of Chinese folk paper-cutting. Whether you go from northern Shaanxi to southern Shaanxi, you can see paper-cutting artists active on the "front line". Shaanxi paper-cuts are diverse, rich in variety and have profound meanings. Due to their long history, they are hailed as "living fossils" by domestic and foreign experts. Shaanxis paper-cutting covers everything from folk customs to peoples lives. The Year of the Tiger is approaching. Shaanxi paper-cutting artist Lu Guoling gave a generous gift to the people of the country in the Shaanxi folk folk art competition. The paper-cutting work - "Tiger and Tiger Become Powerful" means that in the Year of the Tiger, the dragon and the tiger are leaping, and the tigers luck is prosperous!
Xinhua News Agency News: On January 16, 52-year-old contestant Lu Guoling showed off his paper-cut work "Tiger and Tiger Mighty" created on the spot. On the same day, the finals of the first "Shaanxi Folk Art Skills Competition" were held in Xi'an. 40 contestants from all over Shaanxi showed off their special skills. The oldest among the contestants was 70 years old and the youngest was only 4 years old.
