The Influence of Zen Culture on Chinese Art Design INFLUENCE DE LA CULTURE ZEN SUR LE DESIGN ARTISTIQUE CHINOIS

Zen is the product of Buddhism and Chinese culture, as the part of which ,it has penetrated into our daily life, and surpassed itself. Zen gives traditional Chinese art design special color and influences people 's thought of design esthetics, style of design esthetics, all these become our traditional ways of expression. But the influence of Zen is seldom noticed. Now people come to know the importance of traditions. this article try to talk about Zen's influence on Chinese art design and its significance by three points: the sense of yijing, space and natural consciousness.