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Fuzhou, Fujian: 60 Masters Jointly Create Shoushan Stone Carving Feast

2023-04-17   

From the 15th to the 17th, the seal and button carving works of the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the China National Art Museum were exhibited at the Jin'an Cultural Memory Museum in Fuzhou, Fujian Province. Lin Jing, Secretary of the Party Group and Director of the Cultural, Sports and Tourism Bureau of Jin'an District, introduced them. It is reported that the exhibited works are jointly created by 12 national level arts and crafts masters and 48 provincial-level arts and crafts masters in Fujian. These 60 Shoushan stone carving badges are the first deep cooperation between Shoushan stone carving, which has been passed down for over 1500 years, and the Chinese Art Museum. The picture shows citizens visiting the exhibition. Ye Qiuyun photographed Zheng Youlin, President of the Shoushan Stone Culture and Art Research Association in Fujian Province, stating that this set of chapters can reflect various techniques in Shoushan stone carving as a whole, showcasing the highest level of modern Shoushan stone carving, combining reality with art, natural beauty with artificial beauty, recording historical stories, and inheriting the spirit of the times. During the event, Chinese jade carving masters generally believed that this cooperation will further polish the "Fuzhou Stone Industry" brand, help establish the international brand of Mindu Culture, and tell the world the stories of Jin'an and Fuzhou. The picture shows the exhibition of the work "Sculpture of People in the New Era" on site. Ye Qiuyun exhibited the work "Sculpture of People in the New Era" by Lin Guozhong (left knife), the president of the Shoushan Stone Carving Art Research Association in Fuzhou and the master of Chinese jade carving art. According to his introduction, the work portrays a construction worker, with some iconic buildings in Shanghai behind him. With the continuous development of society, construction workers have contributed a great deal to social construction and are undoubtedly representatives of the new era. In order to better preserve the millennium old Shoushan stone carving skills, Fuzhou Shoushan stone carvers have jointly organized Shoushan stone exhibitions with museums in other provinces and even abroad, allowing Shoushan stone culture to "go global". Lin Guozhong revealed that he is preparing to hold the "Same Origin of Craftsmanship - First Sino Japanese Shoushan Stone Carving Art (Tokyo, Japan) Exchange Exhibition" in Japan in October. During this period, Chinese and Japanese artists will explore how to strengthen mutual visits between the stone carving art circles of China and Japan, and promote the promotion and landing of Fuzhou Shoushan Stone in Japan. The picture shows Shoushan stone carvings on display at the Jin'an Cultural Memory Museum in Fuzhou City. Ye Qiuyun took the stone to produce Shoushan, and his art produced Gushan. As a national treasure produced in Jin'an District, Fuzhou, Shoushan Stone has repeatedly been listed as the top candidate stone for "National Stone"; The Shoushan stone carving technique, known as the "Fuzhou Craftsman of the World", has been selected for the "First Batch of National Intangible Cultural Heritage List" and the "First Batch of National Traditional Craft Revitalization List". From 1979 to 2022, 22 Chinese arts and crafts masters and 106 provincial arts and crafts masters emerged in Jin'an District, leading the way in the Chinese arts and crafts industry. At the same time, Jin'an District has also been awarded the title of "Hometown of Chinese Shoushan Stone Folk Art" by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. Previous district committees and governments have always been committed to exploring the cultural advantages of Shoushan stone, doing a good job in Shoushan stone writing, and promoting the development of Shoushan stone industry, "said Dong Jingtai, District Mayor of Jin'an District People's Government. It is understood that the seal of the 60th anniversary celebration of the establishment of the China Art Museum

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