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四、經變與圖像

黃光男彩墨作品(左)

蔡根〈圓壇山水〉雕塑(中)

諸佛菩薩之丹青彩繪是化身無量的比擬,亦是心懷慈悲喜捨之象徵,如唐代記載佛畫經變圖即是依據佛經典故所繪製的作品。經變畫的內容,可從一部或數部有關佛經內容加以組織而成,以此得到反映現實生活,而使人們的願望得到昇華。

「經變與圖像」單元藉由藝術家詮釋經變為平面圖像、裝置與立體造形,呈現當代人對諸佛菩薩善念和禪意生活的新見解。展出藝術家包括:黃光男、奚淞、蔡根、張恬君、戚維義、張立曄、鄭炳煌、潘信華、蘇孟鴻、聶蕙雲、陳慧琛等人作品。
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4. Illustrations of Buddhist Scripture and Buddhist Images

Portraits of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas are both representations of their countless manifestations and symbols of their loving kindness, compassion, joy and equanimity. Buddhist paintings are illustrations of Buddhist scripture. They are based on one or several Buddhist sutras. This kind of painting reflects the daily life and aims at sublimating people's wishes.

In this section, besides paintings, contemporary artists represent Buddhist sutras in installation art or sculpture. These section show modern people's new ideas about the good will of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas and what the Chan lifestyle is about. Participating artists are Hwang Guang-Nan, Hsi Sung, Tsai Gen, Chang Tien-Chun, Chi Wei-Yi, Chang Li-Yeh, Cheng Ping-Huang, Pan Hsien-Hua, Su Meng-Hung, Nieh Hui-Yung, Chen Hui-Chen etc.

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