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“浙江工艺美术展”乘着在法国举办的“浙江文化周”的东风,于去年10月18日在法国南部著名的度假城市尼斯拉开帷幕。动静结合的民间艺术展演,在法国掀起一阵中国文化的热潮。位于地中海边的尼斯城,风光旖旎,文化氛围浓郁,夏加尔、马蒂斯、雷诺阿、毕加索等艺术大师都曾在此留下足迹。这些20世纪的艺术大师们对东方艺术的推崇影响着当地人们的审美趣味,也为浙江工艺美术掀起的中国文化热作了很好的铺垫。

“买下”成时髦语汇

赴法国参加工艺美术展的有青田石雕、东阳木雕、乐清黄杨木雕、杭州王星记扇子、瓯绣、乐清细纹刻纸、象山竹根雕以及桐乡蓝印花布等,都是浙江传统工艺美术的代表。赴法的民间工艺家有东阳木雕高级工艺师黄小明、青田石雕高级工艺师徐永丽、乐清黄杨木雕高敏、瓯绣王香雪、王星记扇厂赵平加、乐清细纹刻纸高级工艺师卢发良、象山竹根雕蔡海楚等等,他们当中有些是当代浙江传统手工业中的佼佼者,有些是工艺美术大师的后代或是传统技艺的传承人,他们曾经多次荣获国家级奖项。展区以手工染制的蓝印花布和中国结为布展元素,蓝蓝的土花布,红红的中国结,精美的工艺展品,整个中国展馆完美地传达出江南民间风情的艺术视觉效果。

展览所在地是尼斯的CAP3000购物中心,这是当地最重要的商业区,人流量很大,来到这里的观众非常多。当地的人们来到展区,顿时感到意外的惊喜。展览中那精美的展品尤其是工艺家们当场进行的生动的工艺制作过程,赢得了参观者不断的喝彩。观众们为此而留连,一个个在展位前排队等着买工艺家现场制作的工艺品。有一位法国观众在留言本上写道:“非凡精美的艺术品令我们如同置身在你们美丽的国度,感谢你们所做的一切!”有位法国母亲带着小女孩前来观赏,小女孩看到一条精致的东阳木雕龙十分喜欢,央求母亲买下,待母亲掏钱买下后,小女孩将“龙”抱在胸前,埋下脸亲吻了那条龙。有位法国大学生欣喜地买了瓯绣“熊猫”,得意地一边走一边向周围人们展示他的艺术品……

高敏的黄杨木雕也非常吸引观众,围观的人不断,经常掀起购买热潮,每天的展品都卖得光光的。阿尔卑斯滨海省副议长阿兰・弗来尔先生是中国文化的推崇者,他先后两次来到工艺美术展区,一边走一边掏钱买工艺品,每一次都买一大堆。他来到乐清细纹刻纸高级工艺师卢发良的展位一脸惊喜,伸手握住工艺家的手说:“请你为我刻张表现杂技艺术的细纹刻纸。”有位法国朋友来到王星记扇子赵平加展位,仿佛被磁铁吸住似地不肯离去,他对赵平加说:“这些扇子很有特色,我要全部买下!”这让赵平加为难了:因为后来的观众会看不到这些精美的扇子了。赵平加与这位法国朋友商量,希望她在展览的最后一天来买。这位法国朋友说:“这也可以,但千万不能卖给别人,因为我在经营一家东方式的茶馆,我会将这些扇子装饰在我的茶馆里,作为一种收藏。”法国观众对艺术的热情,对艺术家的尊重,深深感动了这次出访的工艺家们。工艺家们留在法国精彩的艺术作品,如同友谊的种子,必将结出硕果。

“这些画家真了不起!”

尼斯市是法国当代艺术家云集的地方,这里拥有各种艺术博物馆和形形的艺术画廊,给这座城市笼罩着浓郁的艺术氛围。由于19世纪的印象派和野兽派绘画风格在尼斯形成的艺术主流,使当地的观众对明丽的装饰色彩具有独特的鉴赏力。浙江的农、渔民画虽然是业余作者创造的,但浙江农民、渔民们对生活、对色彩的真切感悟,打动了尼斯的观众,因而受到推崇。这次浙江共有40幅农、渔民画参展,作者分别是嘉兴秀洲区农民和舟山渔民,参展作品以“水”为主题,反映以湖水、溪水和海水为生活背景的民间生活和风情。这些作品吸引了各界名流和艺术家纷纷前来参观。当得知这些作品出自农民、渔民之手,一位尼斯的文化官员说:“我原以为些画是职业画家画的,谁知它是渔民、农民画的,他们真了不起,真不可思议!尼斯市市长夫人说:“这些画作色彩如此鲜艳,我相信浙江人肯定生活得很幸福!中国的农民和渔民都是有文化的人。”一位尼斯的画家说:“我从画作中发现类似法国现代绘画的影子。”法国观众欣赏这些非专业画家的艺术创造力,他们认为非专业的画家的有这样出色的作品,那么中国专业艺术家的作品一定更棒,里斯和索菲亚高科技园的观众当即邀请浙江农、渔民画展到他们的城市里展出。

“有这么迷人的龙”

百叶龙是浙江省传统的民间龙形式,龙的造型和舞姿具有典型江南水乡的民俗特点,荷叶和莲花在舞动的瞬间变化出玲珑而生动的龙,这让法国的尼斯观众十分惊奇,被法国观众称为“美丽的龙”。开幕式上中法双方共同为龙点睛以及最后的赠龙仪式都激起尼斯人们对中国百叶龙的兴趣,当中国龙在法国的CAP3000、凤凰山公园、英国大道翻动之时,人们争相观看,不时爆发出热烈的掌声。一位法国的老人看了说:“我曾经到过浙江杭州,那里有美丽的西湖,优美的环境,今天才知道浙江还有这么迷人的龙!”法国观众都觉得中国龙非常神奇,它由美丽的花朵幻化出来,如同童话里的传说。中国翻译告诉法国观众:“中国江南青山绿水,人们世世代代生活在这里,许多中国百姓都把荷花中诞生的龙看作保护神,它保佑人们风调雨顺,生活安康。”法国观众欣赏长兴百叶龙的精美,也喜欢它所具有的吉祥寓意,因为这是人类共同的愿望。在展览会结束后,浙江省政府将百叶龙赠送给尼斯市,留在法国的蓝色海岸天使湾。

Zhejiang Arts and Crafts in Nice, France

By Guo Yi

Zhejiang Arts and Crafts Show, which started on October 18, 2005 in Nice, France, caused a sensational stir in the Mediterranean city where masters such as Marc Chagall, Auguste Renoir, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso once lived. These famed artists admired the oriental art, which had somewhat oriented local residents in Nice to the arts and crafts from East China’s coastal Zhejiang province.

That partly explains why the provincial artists were so successful at the exhibition in Nice. But the more important factor in the success was attributed to the presence of crafts masters themselves. They were boxwood sculpture artists Huang Xiaoming and Gao Min, Qingtian stone sculpture artist Xu Yongli, Ou embroidery artist Wang Xiangxue, Fan artist Zhao Pingjia, paper-cutting artist Lu Faliang, and root sculptor Cai Haichu. These artists are either leading masters of a local art or descendents of masters of a local art, and all of them have won national awards.

The artists put on their individual shows at the exhibition staged in the CAP3000 shopping center, one of the busiest shopping areas in Nice with the largest exposure to foot traffic. The whole exhibition area was highlighted by Chinese man-made blue calico and red silk thread knots. Visitors were amazed when they saw how these artists created artistic miracles magically on the spot. They queued to buy masterpieces.

Nice is home to a lot of modern artists today. The city is dotted with various art museums and galleries. Artworks of impressionism and fauvism appeal especially to the local people. So when visitors saw the 40 paintings created by fishermen in Jiaxing and Zhoushan of Zhejiang, they were thrilled. The paintings depicted folk life and customs all in the background of water of lakes, streams and the sea. These paintings attracted the artists and local celebrities. “Incredible” was the word mostly exclaimed about the paintings created byfolk artists in Zhejiang.

The 100-lotus-leave dragon, a traditional image in Zhejiang, was another blockbuster during the exhibition. Visitors were filled with wonder at the image and dancing postures of the dragon. The dragon came out of lotus flowers and leaves when dancers maneuvered the paper creature. The dragon show was staged three times in Nice. The local residents learned through an interpreter that people in Zhejiang regarded the dragon born out of lotus flowers as their guardian of good weather and prosperity. At the end of the arts and crafts exhibition, the dragon was presented as a gift by the Zhejiang provincial government to Nice City.

(Translated by David)