New Year Customs Exhibition Scene
Text/YangchengBabaylan Evening News All-Media Reporter Sun Lei Correspondent Wu Qidong Wang Liang
Photo/Ratty Li Yuanqing
When talking about Guangdong New Year Customs, KomiksWhat will you think of first? Some customs such as visiting the flower street and washing the sloppy are still prosperous today; some customs such as worshiping the Kitchen God at the 23rd day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of the 20th day of Recently, Southern Media and Nanfeng Academy held a special exhibition on the Lingnan New Year, including Foshan woodblock New Year pictures and Guangdong paper-cut national-level non-religious projects, as well as Lingnan New Year customs publishing, traditional Lingnan Halls, and paintings of famous Lingnan masters. The exhibition lasts until February 28.
The highlights of the exhibition are two national intangible cultural heritage techniques that are very Guangdong-style and integrate traditional New Year customs culture – Foshan woodblock New Year paintings and Guangdong paper cutting. Foshan woodblock New Year paintings began in the Song and Yuan dynasties and flourished in the Ming dynasties. Komiks flourished from the Qing Dynasty to the early Republic of China. They are as famous as Taohuawu, Tianjin, Suzhou, and Weifang, Shandong New Year paintings. They are one of the four major woodblock New Year paintings in China. It was once an important decoration for the family and homes in Lingnan. In the past, Cinema was sold well in Lingnan and sold overseas, carrying people’s yearning for a better life and Komiks wishes.
<a href="httpDue to the changes of the times, it gradually declined due to the impact of modern lifestyles and even disappeared completely. It was not until the late 1990s that Feng Bingtang, son of the famous New Year painting artist Feng Jun (nicknamed "Domes God Jun"), gave up the original career of Komiks, to re-study and study, and then let the woodblock year beauties. The Feng New Year Painting Workshop, which he founded, is the only existing workshop in Foshan that is still insisting on the production of New Year paintings. This exhibition displays the complete set of production tools and production processes of the Feng New Year Painting Workshop, as well as representative works such as "CinemaGateBabaylanGod” and “God of Wealth”. The ancient and naive woodblock New Year paintings use a knife to depict the deep mark of Lingnan; exquisite carved plates make the unique Cinema has a unique style of the customs and blessings of Cinema.
Guangdong Paper Cutting is another national intangible cultural heritage project in this exhibition. The paper-cutting exhibits in this exhibition are from Foshan, Chaoyang, Shantou, Komiks and other places, and are both authentic and authentic intangible cultural heritage inheritors and enthusiasts. href=”https://comicmov.com/”>BabaylanThe local transmission of Babaylan inherits the ancient intangible cultural heritage skills and shows the colorful things in Lingnan.href=”https://comicmov.com/”>Cinema‘s colorful regional characteristics, combined with the preferences of modern people, boldly innovate in the artistic style and screen content.