| Landing--Wind From The Plateau |
| Wang Haiyuan |
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Landing--Wind From The Plateau
10×30×1.5m
mixed media
Landing--Wind From The Plateau 登陆——风自高原
The reason of the work: In Tibetan-inhabited areas, Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in China, you could find a lot of colorful cloth, that are the Buddhist sutra streamers, also called wind horse flags. The exact meaning of "wind horse" is: "The wind means spreading, travel tools and means to transport the Buddhist scripture printed on the streamer far away, the horse means the wind.
"Wind horse" refers to the fate of people on a deeper level of meaning, transport it by wind. It is conducive to convey and fulfill the desire to the God. It is a banner of luck.
Colors: There are 5 colors of Wind horse flag-- white, yellow, red, green, blue. Yellow streamers symbolize yellow land, or the earth; the red streamers symbolize flame, green streamers symbolize green water; the white streamers symbolize white clouds, blue streamers symbolize blue sky. The order of the five colors is blue, white, red, green and yellow, this is the exact solid arrangement order of the real materials of Nature.
Living in an era of rapid development of economy, living in the carnival era, we are vandals, marauders, but also creators. We are friendly, emotional, hopeful, but in the other side of our masks, we are greedy, selfish, impassive, blindly expand and plunder.
Landing is a verb, to cross the ocean and land at other place. It is aggressive.
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