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Zhang Xuehua is 1 artist of paper cutting, who works attentively in her workshop in Ma’anshan city, east China’s Anhui Province. As she turns the paper, her scissors fly and a paper-cut work is “born”.
2 (normal), paper cutting craftsmen first draw patterns on paper and then cut them into outlines, but Zhang has a special 3 (capable) to cut without sketching (画素描) patterns ahead of time. She can turn a piece of paper the size of a handkerchief 4 a lifelike paper cutting work in less than one minute. Her works show a mixture of paper cutting styles in northern and southern China.
Zhang 5 (learn) the craft from her grandmother. “In the beginning, I was not able to cut well, but in time I could create little frogs, butterflies, flowers and other works,” Zhang said. “Paper cutting created countless beautiful childhood 6 (memory) for me. ”
The walls of Zhang’s studio are covered with work, large and small, with subjects 7 (range) from the twelve zodiac signs to daily items. The work Zhang remains proudest of is the Folk Girl series, 8 now sits in the National Art Museum of China’s permanent collection. 9 (carry) forward the traditional craft of paper cutting, Zhang often offers paper cutting classes for free at residential communities, schools and museums, well 10 (recognize) by young people who want to understand the living heritage.