During the Spring Festival, Shanxi launched a series of cultural tourism activities with the theme of tiger culture to guide citizens and tourists to understand the tiger culture in Shanxi's intangible cultural heritage and add a unique New Year flavor.
With the theme of "Chinese Intangible Cultural Heritage and Shanxi Tiger Art", the event mainly includes the Shanxi Intangible Cultural and Creative Market Intangible Cultural and Creative Market Intangible Cultural and Creative Market and Cultural Temple Fair held from January 10 (the eighth day of the first lunar month) to January 31 (the Chinese New Year's Eve 29th day of the Waxing Moon), and the Shanxi Intangible Cultural and Creative Market and Cultural Temple Fair held from February 1 (the first day of the first lunar month) to February 28 (the 28th day of the first lunar month).
According to reports, the exhibition theme covers 11 categories such as "Three Jin Kiln Fire, Jin Teapot", "One Needle and One Thread, Splendid Shanxi", "One Book, One Instrument, Jinzuo Furniture", "Metalworking Jinzhu , Hardware and Ten Colors", "Intangible Cultural Heritage Chinese Medicine Processing Techniques , Jin Medicine Exhibition", "Yashi Tiancheng • Shanxi Youshi", "Intangible Cultural Heritage Jinwei Food Exhibition" and so on. In addition, there is also the "Shanxi Intangible Cultural Heritage 100 Excellent Micro-video Exhibition" produced by the Shanxi Provincial Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Center, which continues to roll out and publicize.
During the Spring Festival, the Courtyard of No. 120 Zhonglou Street in Taiyuan City became a popular punching place, and the Shanxi Intangible Cultural and Creative Market with the theme of "Chinese Intangible Cultural Heritage Shanxi Tiger Art" brought a feast with great artistic atmosphere to citizens and tourists. More than 100 intangible cultural heritage items such as lacquerware, wrought iron, embroidery, paper cutting, and face sculpture were unveiled. Non-hereditary inheritors cut tigers, draw tigers, carve tigers, and pinch tigers to show people the tiger culture in Shanxi's intangible cultural heritage.
▲The colorful paper-cut works in the Year of the Tiger are joyful
In front of the booth of Zhao Cuilian, the non-hereditary heir of Taiyuan Face Sculpture, the children followed Zhao Cuilian with great interest in kneading, kneading and rubbing the colored dough to make a small tiger with various shapes. "Participating in the production can exercise children's hands-on ability, imagination, observation, and children will have a special sense of accomplishment." Zhao Cuilian said.
Miao Zhenjie, the inheritor of traditional engraved porcelain, demonstrated the engraving technique on the spot. Only to see her holding a delicate small hammer, constantly tapping the carving knife, knocking and hitting, the tiger image on the ceramic plate gradually became three-dimensional and plump. Beside her, there are many small tiger-shaped products with different postures and bright colors. "This is some of the tiger-themed cultural and creative products we made, including small whistles, incense sticks, ornaments, etc., which are not only cute in shape, but also very practical."
In the storytelling building diagonally opposite the courtyard of No. 120 Bell Tower Street, the "New Wave Theme Exhibition in the Year of the Tiger" is underway. In the "One Body Tiger Qi" exhibition area, designers Gao Peng and his wife displayed the artworks of various tiger elements they collected from the folk. Tiger head shoes, tiger head hats, tiger head capes, tiger head bibs, tiger head belly pockets, and cloth tiger toys of different sizes and shapes have all been "treasures" that accompanied growth and condensed blessings.
"Every stitch and thread is warm, every piece is full of affection, and has a value that will never fade." Gao Peng said, "The warmth of the old times, the warmth of the old times, and the new era we must continue to inherit." ”
In the "Tiger Wings" retail area, there are many fashionable cultural and creative products, and a variety of products with tiger elements are popular among young people.
▲ "Cloth Tiger" is both traditional and trendy
During the Spring Festival, the Shanxi Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism launched the Spring Festival cultural tourism IP image of the Year of the Tiger "Jinhu" is very "busy". It is active in various online activities in the Year of the Tiger, passing on the "Happy Chinese New Year Authentic Shanxi Flavor" to the public across the country. It also appears in WeChat emojis, such as Tiger Wings, Tiger Tiger, Happy New Year and other WeChat expressions, becoming the most frequently used expressions for cultural travelers in Shanxi Province when blessings and greetings.
The Department of Culture and Tourism of Shanxi Province also launched a series of small video programs on "Big City Little Craftsmen in Front of You" during the Spring Festival, where non-genetic inheritors lead children to understand the life of intangible cultural heritage and the intangible cultural heritage in life every day - non-genetic inheritors continue to love flowers and lead children into the world of Shanxi flower buns, and together they pinch flower buns and listen to stories, and the strong Taste of the New Year rises in the steam; non-hereditary heir Zhang Yanyun leads children to learn soft pottery skills and experience the magical process of soil rejuvenating in their hands...
▲The audience draws the auspicious tiger in their hearts
In order to enrich the festival life of the broad masses of the people, shanxi's major cultural and cultural venues have also launched a variety of tiger-themed exhibitions and experience activities.
During the Spring Festival, the three major Tiger Year Exhibitions of tibetan tiger cultural relics, Houma cast copper site tiger pattern pottery fan exhibition, and Shanxi Tiger Culture Folk Embroidery and Innovative Design Exhibition were held simultaneously in the Shanxi Archaeological Museum. Visitors can not only understand the historical and cultural knowledge related to tigers, experience the charm of ancient and modern tiger culture, and create their own tiger images on the picture scrolls, but also deeply understand the relationship between tigers and national spirits and people's livelihood through social education courses.
At the Shanxi Museum, the "Tiger and Tiger Shengfu - Nonyin Tiger Year New Year Zodiac Cultural Relics (Photo) Joint Exhibition" shows people the tiger in the natural world, the tiger in history and culture, and the tiger in folk life. Its official Weibo also launched the "Copper" Hi "Copper" Music - Museum "Copper" You Seven Days Of Music series short video live broadcast, under the guidance of archaeology and history experts, the public can look for the "tiger" traces in the museum.