Research on the Application of Artistic Conception in Contemporary Photography

Wang Xiaohan

Abstract：Chinese classical aesthetics is broad and profound. Artistic conception，as an important branch of Chinese classical aesthetic theory，embodies the aesthetic consciousness of the Chinese nation. It is a poetic space where subjective life emotions and objective things merge together to form a blend of scenes and endless charm. From the perspective of Chinese classical aesthetics theory，this article focuses on the inevitability of "Yijing" as an aesthetic element in the development of contemporary Chinese photography. It is hoped that through this article，Chinese classical aesthetics will have a stronger influence on contemporary photography.

Keywords：artistic conception;contemporary photography;classical aesthetics

1.The expressive significance of artistic conception in contemporary photography

There are "imagery" theory and "state" theory in the literary creation in the period of Three Kingdoms，Jin and Southern and Northern Dynasties. The poets Wang Changling and Jiao Ran of the Tang Dynasty put forward the theory of "acquisition of environment" and "condition of environment". Liu Yuxi and the literary theorist Si Kongtu further put forward the creation ideas of "image outside the image" and "scene outside the scene". Roughly speaking，artistic conception is the result of the blending and permeation of the objective natural scene with the subjective life emotions，the unity of image and image，and the unity of emotion and scenery. Artistic conception develops with the development of Chinese classical painting art and poetry culture. As an important aesthetic standard pursued by Chinese classical aesthetics，artistic conception not only reflects the wisdom and intelligence of traditional Chinese artists，but also reflects the charm and sacredness of Chinese classical art forms. . Contemporary photography is a unique plastic art，and its inherent subjectivity makes photographic art works reveal the creative characteristics of "meaning" and "environment" modeling. It takes the "artistic conception" in the traditional Chinese aesthetics category. A creative technique is transformed into the "concept" of an artistic work，and it is embodied in the form of video. Through the work，the objective image and the expressive subjective sentiment are integrated into one，forming an artistic realm that transcends the main body of the work.

2.The expression method of artistic conception in contemporary photography

First of all，photographic art creation must keep pace with the times. Artistic conception is the core concept of Chinese photographic art. It is not only an extremely important concept involving many disciplines in Chinese culture，but also a concept that best reflects the aesthetic characteristics of traditional Chinese aesthetics. The new era of Chinese culture and art has established a new development direction，calling for outstanding artists to open up an incomparably vast space for literary and artistic creation，which is deeply rooted in the social and cultural background，and fully reflects the tolerance and tolerance of photography to multiculturalism. Fusion.

Secondly，photographic works must be integrated into the artist's personal aesthetic thoughts. Art works play an important role in the image of peoples hearts. It makes people feel spiritually touched and inner strength in a vivid way. It allows viewers to penetrate into it with unique creative techniques and expressions，and can live in peoples lives. Role played by all aspects of The creators inject personal emotions into the photographic images，so that the visual effects and artistic expression of the photographic images can be strengthened，thereby stimulating the emotional resonance of the viewers，and achieving a unified balance between the external image effects and the inner spirit of the photographic works.

3.Problems in the artistic conception of photography

Photography，as a kind of foreign object and imported product，its original purpose is to reproduce the objective things in order to obtain the mechanical reproduction of images and objective things. However，it overemphasizes the documentary and instantness of photography and is limited to the exploration and pursuit of photography tools. The consistency of the work and the scene. Photographers should realize that photographic art should express the creator's sublime emotions. It is infused with the photographer's life experience，ambitions，and ideals，not just a simple record，superficial description，and indifferent reproduction of realistic scenes.

4.The conclusion

The creation of photographic art mostly expresses subjective emotions. The images formed by them are ultimately attributed to the artistic conception，while the society guides the innovation and development of the aesthetic category of "artistic conception" through the spiritual propositions put forward by the current era，making the artistic conception of photography based on reality Regular development and connection to the future. Chinese classical aesthetics is an important part of the world's aesthetic art. Under its influence，photography is gradually changing from pure technology to a photographic art，and from a world photographic art to a photographic art with Chinese classical aesthetics. Under the trend of the times，photography art brought Chinese elements into the world，the collision of tradition and modernity，the combination of nation and the world，created the visual art belonging to the Chinese nation.

（作者單位：Qilu University of Technology Jinan City）