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Woodcarving inheritor/Liu Chenglin

Liu Chenglin, male, was born in Nantong in October 1967. He graduated from Suzhou Academy of Fine Arts. Master of Skills, Member of the Chinese Folk Literature and Art Association, Member of the Mahram Special Committee of the Jiangsu Arts and Crafts Association.

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Woodcarving is a type of sculpture. It is a traditional folk craft in my country. Wood carvings are generally divided into three categories: three -dimensional round carving, root carving, and relief carving. Generally, the materials for carved materials are fine and flexible. The carvings made of wood, cypress wood, ginkgo, agarwood, mahogany, longan, longan, etc. These wood carved works not only have excellent viewing, but also have a long life span, but also emit the unique fragrance of trees over time.

my country's woodcarving art has a long history. It is rumored that in the Neolithic era that originated in China, woodcarving fish has appeared in the Hemodu culture of Yuyao, Zhejiang more than 7,000 years ago.

The woodcarving has evolved in the long history of the long history, forming a variety of unique craftsmanship, representing the highest level skills of Chinese woodcarving. And Liu Chenglin inherited this traditional handicraft.

Liu Chenglin has loved traditional Chinese folk handicraft skills since childhood. He has been engaged in the woodcarving industry for more than 30 years and has accumulated rich experience. During the carving learning career, Mr. Wu Xuezhong, a master of arts and crafts, played a vital role in his later perception creation.

Teacher Liu Chenglin once said: "Woodcarving is not only an ordinary folk traditional skill, it is the inheritance of China's thousands of years of historical and cultural. I can continue to carry forward the light in my hands, which is also the original intention of my decades of adhering to the carving. "

At the beginning of the sculpture, Liu Chenglin will prepare all the raw materials and knife in advance. The daily morning is just bright, and he starts the creation of the day. First of all, he must draw an creative draft. This is the skeleton of the work after molding. In order to make the subsequent carving full of souls, and then use the carved knife for rough carving. This is the most testing step to test the technique of craftsmanship. Inside, from shallow to deep, advanced layers of advancement, the knives are sometimes clear and fine, sometimes rough and smooth. After countless sweats and hard work, a lively and exquisite woodcarving works are born.

His works are dissolved into modern art elements, and the ancients are new, vivid and vivid, elegant, and the works are full of local atmosphere and cultural heritage. The work obtains a national design patent. Twenty -15 works such as "Fulu Lian Dian" and "Conflicting Changle" are protected by the copyright bureau of Jiangsu Province, and more than 30 works have won the award of the provincial and departments or above.

His "Fan Ren" and other works won the gold award at the Chinese Arts and Crafts Master Expo organized by the China Light Industry Federation; Crafts and crafts) Gold Awards, "Shouzhuang Pastoral" works won the 13th Chinese folk craftsmanship and literature and art highest award; the works "Spring" and "Pastoral" series of works were won by the Propaganda Department of the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee and Chinese folk literature and art The highest award of the Jiangsu Provincial Folk Crafts in Jiangsu Province -Welcome Spring Flower Award;

The 2017 work "Home" won the "Golden Wind Phoenix" Innovation Works Design Grand Prize at the China (Qingdao) Arts and Crafts Expo. In 2018 The gold award of the "Straits Craft Boutique"; the innovative work "The Family Portrait" participate Award "Silver Award ...

The "Lin Yuntang" Nantong Chenglin woodcarving art museum he founded was identified as the Nantong Intangible Cultural Heritage inheritance and Protection Base and the folk craftsmanship of the Suzhou Academy of Fine Arts.

The works have repeatedly participated in foreign affairs activities and social charity donations on behalf of the government. He has held personal special exhibitions in the Beijing CPPCC auditorium and the Chinese and foreign cultural exchanges of the Ministry of Culture of the Ministry of Culture.

In June 2018, the Propaganda Department of the Nantong Municipal Party Committee of the Communist Party of China was rated as the "four batch" talents of Nantong propaganda cultural system; in 2019, it was rated as an advanced person in the Performance of the Standing Committee of the Nantong Municipal People's Congress. "Learn the Power" and learn from the Standing Committee of the Jiangsu Provincial People's Congress as a long publicity report; it has been named Nantong City Model Labor, Jiangsu Province Skills Master, and Celebrity Celebrity of Jiangsu Province; The Reform Commission, the Jiangsu Economic and Information Commission, the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Education, the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security, the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Housing and Urban -Rural Development, the Jiangsu Provincial Agricultural Committee, and the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Culture named the "three belt" celebrities in Jiangsu Province;

In 2019, Chenglin Sculpture Studio was named by the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security as the "Township Talent" skill master studio in Jiangsu Province; in January 2020, the Jiangsu Provincial People's Government was awarded "Jiangsu Craftsman"; April 2020 Chenglin Boutique Sculpture Studio was named "Jiangsu Craftsman Master Studio" by Jiangsu Province; in June 2020, the Jiangsu Provincial People's Government and the Jiangsu Provincial Human Resources and Social Security Department were named "Jiangsu Province has outstanding contributions to the honor of young and middle -aged experts in Jiangsu Province title".

How big is the honor of harvest and how big the responsibilities on the shoulders will be. In the future, in the inheritance and development of the wood carving industry, Liu Chenglin will always always be on the road to promoting the traditional non -heritage culture of China!

This column was jointly launched by "Well -off" magazine and the memories of the times

Author: Time Memory

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