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The beginning of the work research is after author took a trip, which was studying around grottoes and museums in China North and West side. According to the research, author try to analyze the value of art, and find the possibility on creating way. This paper consists of three parts. In Chapter 1, author sort the feeling in the trip out, making it up of Chinese history. And talk about some imagination of Buddha sculptures that author saw in the trip. According the imagination to describe the relation between symbols and spirituality. In Chapter 2, author according three issues: “Tradition and Production”, “Copy and Creation”, “Local Culture and Creative Media” discuss how the traditional culture develop into contemporary art. Finally according The Mythologies of Roland Barthes to be the disciplinary approaches. Author try to use Buddhist symbols to create “Contemporary Mythologies”. In Chapter 3, Author start to analyze what is the main value of his art works. In the sculpture series ‘’Solemn Human”, including “Face”, “Materials”, “Deconstruction and construction”, the three parts of symbols. Author use this three ways to analyze what are the Buddhist symbols of derivations. Finally, author give some example for different point views in making art works. “Reading Gaia” and “A Sand and A Flower” these two works try to go out of symbol’s way, and find the way to get spirituality. Forgiven the form, what kind of dimension the Buddhist symbols can touch? Keep a pure heart and open mind, giving the road of creation not only a door but also windows.
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