INTERPRETING THE PROCESS AND EVOLUTION OF LOCALIZATION OF CHINESE WATERCOLOR
Watercolor painting is one of the earliest Western painting genres to be introduced to China.After more than a hundred years of development,it has formed a language form with local cultural characteristics.Based on the context of our own national culture,it has the same beauty as traditional Chinese painting,especially traditional ink painting.Strictly speaking,the 9th National Fine Arts Exhibition Watercolor Powder Painting Exhibition in 1999 became a fundamental turning point for Chinese watercolor.Whether in terms of schematic construction,language form,or expression,it presented a transformation of connotation,and aesthetic values and concepts were re recognized.Watercolor painters integrate the exploration of watercolor painting language into their deep thinking of artistic prac-tice,thereby enriching the diversity of watercolor painting language forms,interpreting the connotation and purity of material language,and presenting the unique artistic quality and perspective of Chinese watercolor.
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