A New Convergent Point: Culture x Creativity─ A case study of Xia Jing Shan’s painting art

Chen Yu-hung


Assistant Professor Department of Learning and Materials Design, University of Taipei


Development of culture and creativity or the cultural and creativity industry has gradually obtained attention of the public sector since 2002. National policies and local economic development in countries around the world both invest a huge amount of resources in the...

A Study on Xia Jing Shan’s Arhats

SHEEN, JENQ-CHYAN


Department of Painting and Calligraphy, Chang Jung Christian University


This paper examines and analyzes Arhats painted in two set of works of Xia Jing Shan, “Chinese Buddhist Painting Collection of Xia Jing Shan” and “the Appreciation of Buddhist Paining.” According to the works of Xia Jing Shan, meaning, theme contents, color and...

The Direction of Soul and Mind— Appreciation of Xia Jing Shan’s Buddhist Painting

Wang, Chun-sheng


Part-time Lecturer, Department of Painting and Calligraphy, Chang Jung Christian University


Presentation of arts often reflects the direction of soul and mind of creators, and the value lies in the inspiration of positive morals and appreciation of goodness and virtue. This paper based on the presentation of “meaning” and “implication” of Master Xia Jing...

A Preliminary Study into the Guanyin Buddhist Arts of Xia Jing-Shan and Chiang Hsiao-Hung

Yang Zhenqin


National Taiwan University of Arts Colleague of Fine Arts, Department of Painting & Calligraphy Arts PhD student


The Buddhist paintings of Xia Jing-Shan (1927-) focus on Buddha and Guanyin statues,with teachings of Buddhism integrated into the artist’s works, his vivid paintings which displayed Buddhism are also all-in-one with nature. Chiang Hsiao-Hung (1945-2003),who...

“Unawareness” and “Unconsciousness”- A Study on the Communication Concept of Chinese Buddha Painting Exhibitions —Examples of Xia Jing Shan’s Chinese Buddha Painting Works

Tsai Ching-Ye


National Taiwan University of Arts


Chinese Buddha paintings are religious art and painting art.There must be the longlasting spirit and charm that perfect combines religious culture and Chinese painting in this historical art form and attracts elites to devote themselves to this course. In terms of...

Calling of Prototype Image-Artistic Creation and Salvation Process after Life Transformation—A Case Study of Artistic Value of Xia Jing Shan’s Buddha Painting

Neih, Ya-Ting


Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy and Religion Chang Jung Christian University


Master Xia Jing Shan’s Buddhist arts and life present the aesthetics of painting and calligraphy of a Buddhism practitioner. Xia Jing Shan paints not only the surface but images full of life experience and meaning. That is the presentation of life-long practices. On...
error: Content is protected !!