CCTV interviewed Grandpa A Mu, how to make traditional crafts go abroad?

A program of CCTV news channel "24 Hours" tells the creator of a video with a length of 10 minutes. Grandpa A Mu? With the help of new media platform, traditional handicrafts are promoted, and modern value stories are integrated into the innovation of traditional mortise and tenon technology in China. In the video? Grandpa A Mu? Wang Dewen, a native of Liaocheng, Shandong Province, entered the woodworking industry at the age of 13. He has many years of woodworking experience and can be said to have mastered eighteen kinds of martial arts. He said that instead of nails and glue, he only used one tenon and one tenon to create exquisite wooden handicrafts. Wang Dewen created luban locks, luban stools, arch bridges and other exquisite woodwork, which vividly demonstrated the exquisite skills of traditional handicrafts. Seeing that his grandson likes toys, he had a whim and made some gadgets for his grandson with wood and mortise and tenon technology. Isn't this the collision between traditional craft and trend culture?

Three years ago, Wang Dewen's son tried to record his father's creative process with a short video of new media. Unexpectedly, it became an instant hit and was loved by the audience. At present,? Grandpa A Mu? There are already millions of fans on the platform, which are affectionately called by netizens? Contemporary Luban? .

Not only did he carry forward the tradition, but his videos also went abroad. The video process of his handmade wooden arch bridge attracted a large number of overseas netizens to watch. His son, Wang Baocheng, not only made a video, but also chose to become a carpenter's apprentice to promote the traditional mortise and tenon skills in China with his father. Wang Baocheng said that the sudden popularity on the Internet inspired his father and son to combine traditional handicrafts with modern thinking, continue to promote traditional handicrafts and create communication value in the form of new media platforms.

In May, Watermelon Video and other companies jointly launched a project? Looking for a country craftsman? The purpose of the content collection activity is to excavate and cultivate more folk handicraft inheritors. It is hoped that through this activity, China's traditional embroidery, sculpture, Tang Hua and other crafts will be revived in front of the public, put on the international stage, gain the enthusiasm of a new generation of young people, and encourage them to actively participate in it and carry it forward.