Jinan Folk Culture

Exquisite egg carving, gourd carving, lifelike Pleasant Goat, Big Big Wolf, old photos like the Jinan landscape branding ...... Yesterday, more than 20 folk artists gathered on the banks of the Qushui Pavilion, lifting the veil of the first folk culture street in Jinan City, and it will also become the first folk art activity base in Jinan City, folk artists have The first time I saw this, I had a chance to see it.

Yesterday morning, the Qu Shui Pavilion was bustling with activity, not only with live performances by folkloric artists and live professors, but also with a lot of people coming to watch, which made the Qu Shui Pavilion look a little crowded for a while. "Mom, Pleasant Goat!" Many children saw the lifelike characters of Pleasant Goat, Gray Wolf, Porky Pig and Monkey King when they passed by the folklore stalls. Exquisite gourd carvings, beaded animals, thread puppets, paper cuttings, Chinese knots and so on reminded many old citizens of their childhood memories. A grandpa in a wheelchair to watch, "Look at these social fire face painting, how nice, we also saw the show when I was a child, now are rarely seen!"

According to the Jinan Municipal Federation of Literature and Culture Vice Chairman, Folk Artists Association Chairman Ding Jisheng introduced, in October, the first China Intangible Cultural Heritage Expo will be held in Jinan, this year is Jinan's cultural construction year, combined with this opportunity to build the first folk culture street and folk art activity base. The reason why I chose the Qushui Pavilion, because it is located in the Quancheng characteristics of the logo area, there is a very deep cultural deposits of the old Jinan, and the community has a very good sense of culture, last year, there was a small festival of folk culture and art, but also set up a folk art troupe, free of charge training, will be the combination of folk art and employment, so that the folk art of the people's livelihood is closer to the art.

It is understood that yesterday there are more than 20 folk artists came to the Qushui Pavilion, the exhibition of 40 to 50 kinds of works. Ding Jisheng said, in the future, this is Jinan City, a folklore artists exchange activities base, not to open up other bases for the time being, first of all, to build up this folk street. "However, the Qu Shui Pavilion site is not very large, if Jinan's folk artists are coming, may be slightly crowded, at present, or exploratory, if a lot of artists to come, and then adjusted according to the situation!"