Ceramic shaping art

Author: Yang Yongshan
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: This book is a national key book for the "Tenth Five-Year Plan" by the General Administration of Press and Publication, and a professional foundational course for art and design disciplines in higher education institutions. The book is divided into seven chapters, covering topics such as: an introduction to ceramic form, cognition of ceramic form, the constituent elements of basic ceramic forms, methods of forming, integration of basic form elements, component treatment in ceramic form, and the fundamental principles of ceramic form design. The book features images of representative ceramic works from ancient to modern times, both Chinese and foreign, complemented by textual explanations to facilitate reading, learning, and comprehension, making the concepts of form and craftsmanship more intuitive. The text is straightforward, following the logical progression of recognition and temporal alternation, progressing from simple to complex. The structure is rigorous, systematic, and well-organized, laying a foundation for cultivating creative thinking in form, expressive ability, and aesthetic judgment. This book is not only a required foundational textbook for ceramic art and design majors but also a reference for teaching in related fields such as industrial product design, packaging and container design, as well as metal, glass, and plastic products. Additionally, it can serve as supplementary teaching material for vocational education and adult education programs in art and design disciplines.