Cover Image

EMBRACING TRADITIONS AND INNOVATIONS OF SUIXI LION HEADS IN LION DANCE PERFORMANCES IN CHINA

This study investigates the incorporation of traditions and innovations in the use of Suixi Lion Heads in lion dance performances in China. Suixi Lion Heads are a form of folk art that has been passed down through generations, and their design incorporates new elements while still maintaining their...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zhan, Sudan, Wan Jamarul Imran, Wan Abdullah Thani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UNIMAS Publisher 2023
Subjects:
N Visual arts (General) For photography, see TR
Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/42647/2/Embracing%20Traditions%20-%20Copy.pdf
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/42647/
https://publisher.unimas.my/ojs/index.php/IJACA/article/view/5663
https://doi.org/10.33736/ijaca.5663.2023
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my.unimas.ir.42647
record_format eprints
spelling my.unimas.ir.426472023-08-23T06:24:01Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/42647/ EMBRACING TRADITIONS AND INNOVATIONS OF SUIXI LION HEADS IN LION DANCE PERFORMANCES IN CHINA Zhan, Sudan Wan Jamarul Imran, Wan Abdullah Thani N Visual arts (General) For photography, see TR This study investigates the incorporation of traditions and innovations in the use of Suixi Lion Heads in lion dance performances in China. Suixi Lion Heads are a form of folk art that has been passed down through generations, and their design incorporates new elements while still maintaining their traditional essence. Through an analysis of the visual symbols and production process of Suixi Lion Heads, this study explores how the balance between tradition and innovation has contributed to their popularity and success in lion dance performances. The simplified production process of Suixi Lion Heads allows for faster and more cost-effective production, resulting in streamlined designs that are better suited to contemporary aesthetics and market demands. Furthermore, this study highlights the importance of promoting and developing Suixi Lion Head culture through lion dance performances, which can facilitate the preservation and evolution of the tradition. By embracing both traditions and innovations, Suixi Lion Heads continue to play a vital role in the cultural heritage of China, providing a link between the past and the present in lion dance performances. UNIMAS Publisher 2023-06-30 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/42647/2/Embracing%20Traditions%20-%20Copy.pdf Zhan, Sudan and Wan Jamarul Imran, Wan Abdullah Thani (2023) EMBRACING TRADITIONS AND INNOVATIONS OF SUIXI LION HEADS IN LION DANCE PERFORMANCES IN CHINA. International Journal of Applied and Creative Arts, 6 (1). pp. 65-90. ISSN 2636-9427 https://publisher.unimas.my/ojs/index.php/IJACA/article/view/5663 https://doi.org/10.33736/ijaca.5663.2023
institution Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
building Centre for Academic Information Services (CAIS)
collection Institutional Repository
continent Asia
country Malaysia
content_provider Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
content_source UNIMAS Institutional Repository
url_provider http://ir.unimas.my/
language English
topic N Visual arts (General) For photography, see TR
spellingShingle N Visual arts (General) For photography, see TR
Zhan, Sudan
Wan Jamarul Imran, Wan Abdullah Thani
EMBRACING TRADITIONS AND INNOVATIONS OF SUIXI LION HEADS IN LION DANCE PERFORMANCES IN CHINA
description This study investigates the incorporation of traditions and innovations in the use of Suixi Lion Heads in lion dance performances in China. Suixi Lion Heads are a form of folk art that has been passed down through generations, and their design incorporates new elements while still maintaining their traditional essence. Through an analysis of the visual symbols and production process of Suixi Lion Heads, this study explores how the balance between tradition and innovation has contributed to their popularity and success in lion dance performances. The simplified production process of Suixi Lion Heads allows for faster and more cost-effective production, resulting in streamlined designs that are better suited to contemporary aesthetics and market demands. Furthermore, this study highlights the importance of promoting and developing Suixi Lion Head culture through lion dance performances, which can facilitate the preservation and evolution of the tradition. By embracing both traditions and innovations, Suixi Lion Heads continue to play a vital role in the cultural heritage of China, providing a link between the past and the present in lion dance performances.
format Article
author Zhan, Sudan
Wan Jamarul Imran, Wan Abdullah Thani
author_facet Zhan, Sudan
Wan Jamarul Imran, Wan Abdullah Thani
author_sort Zhan, Sudan
title EMBRACING TRADITIONS AND INNOVATIONS OF SUIXI LION HEADS IN LION DANCE PERFORMANCES IN CHINA
title_short EMBRACING TRADITIONS AND INNOVATIONS OF SUIXI LION HEADS IN LION DANCE PERFORMANCES IN CHINA
title_full EMBRACING TRADITIONS AND INNOVATIONS OF SUIXI LION HEADS IN LION DANCE PERFORMANCES IN CHINA
title_fullStr EMBRACING TRADITIONS AND INNOVATIONS OF SUIXI LION HEADS IN LION DANCE PERFORMANCES IN CHINA
title_full_unstemmed EMBRACING TRADITIONS AND INNOVATIONS OF SUIXI LION HEADS IN LION DANCE PERFORMANCES IN CHINA
title_sort embracing traditions and innovations of suixi lion heads in lion dance performances in china
publisher UNIMAS Publisher
publishDate 2023
url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/42647/2/Embracing%20Traditions%20-%20Copy.pdf
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/42647/
https://publisher.unimas.my/ojs/index.php/IJACA/article/view/5663
https://doi.org/10.33736/ijaca.5663.2023
_version_ 1775627333034573824
score 13.211869

Similar Items