The 6th China (Huian) International Sculpture Art Fair
Featured exhibits introduction
Zhang Hanren "Bodhisattva of Sui Dynasty" Fujian Yufeng Garden Ancient Construction Engineering Co., Ltd.
In Buddhist teachings, the status of Bodhisattva is second only to Buddha, and it is usually regarded as the embodiment of compassion, like a kind mother who cares for the world. This exhibit focuses on the image of the Bodhisattva in the Sui Dynasty. It has a graceful figure and a beautiful face. It is mainly dressed in ancient Indian and Chinese aristocratic costumes, which is extraordinarily gorgeous and elegant.
Zhang Chaowei "A Reed Crossing the River" Ruiyu Jade Carving Design Studio
Using natural stone-bluestone with raw materials, clever use of the texture of the material, under the magic of using the Hui'an Southern School of carving techniques, the great master Zhang Chao's skillfully hand-carved and finely carved multi-level floor space. Skillfully apply Nanpai stone carving skills in place. A pair of "A Reed Crossing the River" has the strength of style, showing the momentum of riding the wind and breaking the waves. This beautiful scenery across the ocean instantly appeared in front of you, Zhang Chaowei also used his superb skills to give the whole work a noble and bright soul!
Zhang Zhenxiong "The Great Enlightened One" Fujian Hui'an Xiafei Stone Carving Craft Co., Ltd.
Xu Weimin "Growing Eyes" Daqian Carving Crafts Association of Hui'an County
Xu Weimin's works have always been positioned in the local customs. The works use natural volcanic rock as the material and mainly use traditional techniques such as shallow carving to create the image of a favored girl with a headband and scarf. She has bright eyes and a kind face, as if looking out at the blue sea. In the sea there is the sweat that she has diligently caught, her deep love, and her hope for the reunification of the motherland.
As we all know, Hui'an women have become a living card of Hui'an with their hard work spirit. At the same time, Hui'an and Taiwan are only separated by a sea, which also affects the hearts of Hui's women. They can bear hardships and stand hard work and have patriotic feelings, so this is why The theme combines shape and meaning to create a representative head of a favored woman to convey the praise of favored woman and the wish for the early reunification of the motherland. The great new era, the dream of a maiden woman, and the Chinese dream are poetically embodied in the basal carvings. The works use the characteristics of natural volcanic rock from the outside to the inside in a variety of colors, layer by layer, not only has a strong color contrast, but also has a certain artistic appeal. The works are concise and intentional, with meaning and rhyme, which is full of imagination!
Jiang Zhipan "Enlightenment" Hui'an Guming Stone Carving Factory
Jiang Zhipan combines art, science and philosophy, independent research and development and innovation, constantly challenging the technical difficulty of sculpture, creating a unique language and style of art, and his works output Eastern philosophical thoughts in contemporary digital way, which are universal. It embodies "the nature of not comprehending, that is, life is a lifetime, and all beings are Buddhas at the moment of enlightenment. Therefore, all hearts are in one's heart, and the truth should be seen from the heart."
