岭南传统工艺美术品类丰富,技艺奇巧独特,以其浓郁的地域文化特色在中国工艺美术之林独
树一帜。牙雕、玉雕、榄雕、灰塑、石湾陶塑、广彩、广绣、香云纱、端砚等都是入选国家级非物
质文化遗产的传统手工技艺项目,也是我国著名的工艺美术品,在国内外享有极高的声誉。还有许
多丰富独特的工艺美术门类,如玻璃刻画、漆艺、宫灯、竹刻、嵌瓷、打铜、珐琅、螺钿镶嵌等
等,不少技艺属于全国独一无二的,以工艺奇巧、技艺独特著称。它们都是岭南文化的一个个精彩
体现,其技艺以精细见长,具有岭南工艺美术的典型特征。
本课程从岭南文化的角度解析岭南传统工艺美术的文化特质,梳理其发展源流,从装饰形
式、题材、材料、工艺和观念等角度分析其工艺技法和艺术特点,探讨其文化内涵,并对传统文化
与传统工艺美术在当代的发展与传承进行思考。通过学习岭南传统工艺美术的文化渊源、艺术形
态、工艺特色以及美学特点,使学生了解和熟悉岭南传统工艺美术的重要类别,理解其特点、意义
和价值,关注美术学习与文化情景的关系,把握传统工艺美术表现与欣赏的要素,加强学生对传统
文化和地域文化的认识,理解美术作品所传达的人文精神和历史价值,提高人文艺术素养。
With its diversity, its unique artistry and its rich and distinct regional culture,
Lingnan traditional arts and crafts stand out amidst the whole array of Chinese
traditional arts. From ivory carving, jade carving, olive Carving, plaster molding and
Shiwan pottery to Canton enamel, Canton embroidery, gambiered Canton gauze and Duan ink
stone, all are listed in the state-level intangible cultural heritage, renowned both
home and abroad. Other types of arts and crafts are known for their ingenious
craftsmanship and unique artistry that is one of a kind, such as glass etching, Lacquer
Art, palace lantern, bamboo carving, inlay, half etching, enamel, mother of pearl and
beyond. All of these are representations of Lingnan culture, characterized by intricate
artistry and the distinctness only found in Lingnan arts and crafts.
From the cultural perspective of Lingnan, this course is designed to analyze the
distinct cultural traits found in Lingnan arts and crafts. The lectures trace the
development of Lingnan culture, and by looking at their decorative forms, themes,
materials, workmanship, concepts and beyond, analyze the craftsmanship and artistic
features of the Lingnan arts and crafts. The cultural content of the works is also
discussed in the course, along with the contemporary development and inheritance of the
traditional arts and crafts culture. Through learning about the cultural origin,
artistic form, artistic style and aesthetic features, the students are expected to have
a better grasp on the major categories of traditional Lingnan arts and crafts, along
with their features, significance and values. The students are also expected to have a
better understanding of regional cultural traditions while they focus more on the
relationship between the study of art and cultural context as well as the important
elements of traditional art appreciation. Ultimately, all of these could contribute to