Chinese Traditional Porcelain Garden Stool:Material Culture And Innovative Design In The Process Of Chinese Modernity

Abstract

This research is using qualitative research and developmental research methods from the field phenomenon of“Chinese traditional porcelain garden stool”,we study the material culture and innovative design in the process of Chinese modernity. There are four research objectives:1)To study the historical development and function of porcelain garden stool in Chinese traditional life scene from the perspective of material culture;2)To study The traditional identity and value of porcelain garden stool from the dimension of artwork;3)To study the development process of innovative design of porcelain garden stool;4)To create the innovative design of porcelain garden stool in the process of Chinese modernity.

The results of the study are as follows: The history and development of porcelain garden stool went through the early farming society's mat cushion, to Song Dynasty with the improvement of handicraft technology and aesthetic level, and then appeared porcelain garden stool, which was endowed with the ceremonial characteristics of the court nobility. In literati concentrated porcelain garden stool decoration elegant and beautiful.By discussing the traditional identity of porcelain garden stool and its aesthetic value as a work of art,we can get the pattern,shape,decoration technique,craft,function identity of porcelain garden stool as its identity.In the process of development, the identification of the traditional identity of the porcelain garden stool combined with the Source of inspiration for its innovative design, more than 20 creative sketches were invited to the evaluation of experts and consumers, and the final sketch was formed.Finally,the selected three sets of final creative designs are made into finished products, and after the final evaluation by experts and consumers, it is hoped that through the innovative design of the living heritage porcelain garden stool, the porcelain garden stool can get out of the decline stage, reshape the existence value of the porcelain garden stool, and make it integrate into people's modern daily life and become a part of the modern lifestyle.

It is suggested that cooperation between different fields jointly explore how to combine traditional cultural elements with modern design concepts to create products that both have traditional charm and meet modern aesthetic and functional needs, so that it can become a cultural industry. Meanwhile, China encourages the inheritance and promotion of traditional Chinese culture., and this set of design principles also provides a new path for other traditional Chinese cultural artifacts with similar difficulties.

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