Briefly describe the characteristics and differences of flower arrangement between the East and the West.

Flower arrangement can be divided into oriental flower arrangement and western flower arrangement. Oriental flower arrangement art can be said to have originated from China. Japanese flower arrangement developed under the influence of China, and formed a unique Japanese style and flower god about 500 years ago. There are many schools, including about 300 schools represented by Cao Yueliu, Koizumi and Gupai. It can be said that the flower arrangement in China and Japan constitutes the oriental flower arrangement, while the western flower arrangement is represented by continental countries in Europe and America.

1. Artistic Features of Oriental Flower Arrangement

(1). Pay attention to the connotation expression of "harmony" and embody the concept of "meaning first, painting is meaning". Flower arrangement works not only have decorative effect, but also reach the artistic realm of "both form and spirit".

(2) Give priority to line modeling, pursue the beauty of lines, make full use of the natural posture of plant materials, and express emotions and artistic conception when singing.

(3) Composition advocates nature, adopts asymmetric composition rules and pays attention to painting. Layout needs clear priorities, the same reality, corresponding pitching and mutual attention.

(4) Pay attention to the personalized meaning of flowers, endow the works with profound ideological connotation, express the author's spiritual realm with natural materials, and attach great importance to the cultural factors of flowers.

(5) The color is light, simple and simple, and the understatement is advocated.

(6) The three main branches are used as the skeleton to form various forms such as upright, inclined and drooping.

2. The characteristics of western flower arrangement art

(1) Flower arrangement works pay attention to the decorative effect and the pleasure of the insertion process, but pay little attention to the ideological connotation.

(2) Pay attention to geometric pattern modeling and pursue the expressive force of groups, which is similar to western architectural art. 。

(3) The composition is balanced and symmetrical, and the performance is stable and regular, which reflects the beauty of strength and makes the flower material show a strong decorative effect.

4) Pursuing rich and gorgeous colors and deliberately rendering rich atmosphere.

(5) Pay attention to the coordination between flower materials and flower devices, and the coordination between flower arrangement works and environmental occasions. A variety of flowers are often used to combine color blocks.