The 13th Chengdu Poetry and Culture Festival will kick off on January 30, 2022.
Du Fu Caotang
At that time, the audience can not only walk into the caotang to enjoy the plum blossom art exhibition, Suzhou garden culture special exhibition, but also can participate in the "I am in the caotang, remote blessing Jun'an", lantern online lantern riddle meeting and other activities, online and offline "tour caotang", no matter where they are, you can feel the elegant and festive poetic beauty of the caotang.
The grass hall admires plums and prays for the New Year
Since ancient times, the plum blossom has been a symbol of the friendship of the literati and scholars, and is an important theme for the poetry creation of the literati. When Du Fu lived in Chengdu, he not only planted plum blossoms in the caotang, but also left behind a famous article that was praised by posterity as "the first ancient and modern Yongmei" - "And Pei Diden Shuzhou East Pavilion Sent Guests to See Each Other in the Morning Plum".
"Twenty miles of incense, Huanhua Creek to Qingyang Palace", Caotang is undoubtedly the best place to watch plum blossoms. In the caotang, the 50th Chengdu Du Fu Caotang Museum Plum Blossom Art Exhibition played the prelude of "early plum primrose spring", red plum pile head, Sichuan school bonsai, welcome fresh flowers, under the background of the thick historical and cultural atmosphere of the caotang and the quiet and elegant Western Shu classical garden, creating a spring scene of "one tree alone in the spring" and "a thousand flowers with low pressing branches"; Huanhua Xi, "Twenty Mile Xiang Dao" project Huanhua Xi section of the shadow oblique, red plum exploration spring and other purple and red, a variety of plum blossom new landscapes, step by step, reproduced Du Fu's pen" The poetic landscape of the flower-heavy JinguanCheng".
Garden rhymes with the heart, poetic New Year
The "Garden Rhyme Wenxin - Suzhou Garden Culture Special Exhibition" curated by Chengdu Du Fu Caotang Museum and Suzhou Humble Administrator's Garden Management Office (Suzhou Garden Museum) is being exhibited at Chengdu Du Fu Caotang Museum.
Exhibition posters
The exhibition is divided into three sections: "History of the Garden", "View of the Garden" and "Fun of the Garden", and displays a total of nearly 200 cultural objects collected by the Humble Administrator's Garden (Suzhou Garden Museum), such as Qing Dynasty flower windows, ancient pots of the Republic of China, Su Zuo furniture, calligraphy and painting, embroidery, tribute ink and other types. A thousand years ago, Du Fu traveled to Gusu and traveled to Jiangnan, and now, during the Spring Festival after a thousand years, Suzhou Gardens "came" to the former residence of Shi Sheng. During the Spring Festival, when they walk into the Art Museum of Caotang Poetry, Calligraphy and Painting Institute and the Chinese Calligraphy Museum, the audience can immerse themselves in the scene and experience the profound gardening art of Suzhou Gardens in an all-round and multi-angle manner, as well as the charm of the collision of Caotang poetry and Jiangnan painting rhyme.
On the day of the Caotang people, pay homage to Du Fu
"Jinshui Spring Breeze Public Occupation, Caotang People's Day I Return", every year on people's day, with the praise of poetry, plum blessings, is one of the important cultural activities of Chengdu citizens in the New Year. Since 1992, when Du Fu Caotang Museum first proposed to restore the "People's Day Tour Caotang" activity, it has been successfully held for 30 sessions so far. The "People's Day Caotang" has now become an intangible cultural heritage project in Sichuan Province.
On February 7 (the seventh day of the first lunar month), the worship activities with the four treasures of the study room and the simple arrangement will be displayed at the Gongbu Ancestral Hall to express the reverence for the poetry of Du Fu and the inheritance of traditional culture in a solemn, concise and poetic form.
At the same time, Du Fu Caotang will simultaneously carry out online live broadcasting, WeChat interaction, Weibo participation in the form of messages and other forms of "Yunyou Caotang", and the Caotang Tmall flagship store will also carry out New Year activities to provide the audience with a variety of cultural services and experiences.
Red Star News reporter | Zeng Qi
Edited | Duan Xueying
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