Is the beauty of art or murder? Two thousand painted butterfly makes up a Diechi

Chaotianmen terminals, Chongqing Grand Theatre, the Yangtze River cable ... you may be painting, photograph seen these landmarks in Chongqing, but makes up with butterfly wings, you seen it? Recently, Beibei District, 33-year-old Fu reef on the use of 100 species of butterfly wings more than 2000 only makes up a "mountain city of Two Rivers map."

26 pm, Exhibition Hall office in Beibei District, Chongqing Evening News reporter saw a piece of Diechi painting, the whole map length 1.87 m, width 0.87 m, reportedly is the largest single city building community Diechi painting, raw materials used in all The natural color of butterfly wings and shiny, even on the escalator river ship, the tire side of the ship are on the use of natural Diechi stripes and patterns. Fu said the reef, the whole picture, the largest butterfly wings have more than ten centimeters, the smallest size only refers to the carapace.

A small painting to pay thousand of Diechi butterfly's life as a price, which is a continuation of the butterflies of the United States, or the cruel slaughter of life, triggering debate.

Collected over 5000 butterfly collages

Beibei Fu Area's reef is a car repair shop, grew up on the biological particularly interested, especially the butterfly specimens. He was ten years ago, came into contact with Diechi painting, 2001, in Beibei District Culture Center opened a personal butterfly exhibition, displaying his collection of butterflies and Diechi painting.

He said that from the first to complete a geographical feature rich Diechi Chongqing painting to put into action, before and after preparing for four years, finally put into action this year.

As Diechi painting and color of the butterfly species have different requirements, Fu reef often to catch butterflies throughout. Just to complete the "two mountain river map" needed raw materials, he has to Jinyun Mountain on the "Butterfly Valley" and Hubei, Yunnan, Shaanxi and other places for the collection, butterfly inventory in 5000 or so before starting the butterfly collage painting wing painting.

Four months in the room stuffy swelters creative

According to Fu reef that in order to perfect, and he has to find a 80-year-old artist first plans for its hook. Diechi painting using cardboard, but also he can buy in the market's largest single jam. Because his family is not large, he borrowed a friend to find a Bedroom rough room to create.

Painting at a time when the hottest summer this year, due to Diechi very thin, a little bit of wind will be blowing, Fu reefs are afraid to even open the window, stuffy room at 40 degrees Celsius in a piece posted butterfly wings, so far in painting can be seen accidentally drops of perspiration on.

Fu's work is Shangyitianban reef one day off, he used the time to rest, before and after consuming four months only then the whole lot of "two mountain river map" to complete.

Hope that more people understand the popular art of In fact, this "two mountain river map" is not the first Diechi Fu reef paintings. He has created the Red People "Twelve Beauties," the Diechi painting, pasting their hours have lived Chengjiang streetscape. As the huge effort spent on writing, he was always reluctant to sell the painting to others. But his wife that the arts need to use the market to prove its value, then included the year to give their own keepsake tokens, a peacock Diechi try painting hanging in a friend's Taobao store, there is a buyer who bid 15,000 yuan.

As for the painting of new, Fu said reef, according to his psychological expectations, the price of this painting in 20 million.

Talking about the future, said Fu reef, Beibei gallery new site is under construction, if completed, and wish I could have cooperation with the hospital to explain the butterfly paintings and even Diechi knowledge, so that more people know about this door now quite popular in art.

Art always has been at the expense

Never kill protected species

Diechi painting of butterfly wings in high demand, request can not be damaged. In order to maintain the integrity of the wings, butterflies are usually placed in a triangular paper bag, let it suffocate to death.

A small Diechi painting butterfly life to pay thousand of the cost, it seems cruel?

The face of challenge, said Fu reef, like cabbage butterfly larvae are pests, pesticides each year to kill the countless, and their capture is one of only a negligible part of it. For the protection of the butterfly species, the authors make Diechi painting not usually kill, "they will want them to love the United States to retain, capture protected species both breaking the law, but also contrary to the butterfly of love."

Of course, he does not deny the butterfly to make sacrifices, "Art always has been sacrificed."

A continuation of the United States or kill life

Diechi painting as a traditional art in China, due primarily to a variety of butterfly wings as a raw material in the users had also caused heated debate.

Endorsed by

● Butterfly's life is very short, the artist is another way to extend the beauty of butterflies, so that the beauty of butterflies freeze.

● Diechi painting beautiful shock, the butterfly's wings can create such a beautiful description of the works of the author is a genius.

Opponents

● Diechi painting is the most cruel works of art, resulting in some butterflies are extinct.

● hope butterfly wings are fluttering among the flowers used.

● The same is life, human and animal plant are equal, the authors have no right to kill them.

Does not promote a large number of acquisition and sale of

There are a lot of people for the current catch butterflies, to achieve their personal collection or sale purposes. Hou Jiang Chongqing Museum of Natural History experts believe that private conduct does not promote the sale of a large number of acquisition.

She said the butterfly as a wild animal, such as the need to first collect a large number of relevant departments for the permit. Because people make a personal hobby to capture specimens of butterflies although no serious problem, a large number of butterflies to capture still negative.

Hou Jiang suggested, like butterflies into the wild of the public can enjoy, but do not arbitrarily capture, or to the museum specimens.

Do not catch butterfly Nature Reserve

The city's famous poet, insect photography enthusiasts Liyuan Sheng believes that there are indeed some butterflies in the varieties of insects, and multiply rapidly, in the fields, field, etc. to capture harmful butterflies, butterflies in captivity or as a raw material for artistic creation, this is not unreasonable , but opposed in nature reserves, such as Jinyun Mountain and other places in addition to other expedition to capture the behavior of butterflies, in order to avoid ecological damage.

He explained that there were a few butterflies in Yunnan, the production of very fine specimen, captured by the local big business, the number dropped. According to reports, the city-loving insects photographer found a relatively rare in the wild species of insects are generally not released it will address in detail, so as not to create business value to their doom.

Sale of butterfly species protection

Should be investigated for criminal responsibility

Butterfly conservation laws are the "Wild Animal Protection Law" and its supporting documents, regulations, once collected butterflies in the protection of species, would violate the law.

In addition, if the parties prior to purchase, knowing that butterflies or butterfly pupae for the state to protect species and to purchase, will be held criminally responsible. Although not known for the purchase of the former species of butterflies, but if the system expensive to buy (such as single price more than 5,000 yuan), it can be presumed to be informed, may also be held criminally responsible.

Once your purchase has been verified to be the rare butterfly specimens of species, regardless of whether an informed purchase, will be confiscated according to law.

Diechi painting With butterfly wings as the main material, the use of its unique pattern into a canvas collage, painting, gouache painting process results. Diechi pattern should be to figure painting, flowers, bonsai, landscape-based. To prevent moth, drawn to the back of Diechi sprinkle some powdered camphor fine. Diechi painting should be placed in direct sunlight is not the place.