在中国版画史上留下传世之作且至今仍刀耕不缀的老版画家中,杨可扬先生是其中的一个。杨老今年86岁,版画创作铸就了他的艺术生涯,伴随着中国版画事业的风风雨雨,他亲历了木刻初创时期的艰辛,看到了如今日益成熟日益繁荣的版画创作新局面。从30年代后期创作第一幅版画至今,60余年来,他不懈耕耘在那块或大或小的木版上,以他毕生的精力“刻”下 Mr. Yang Ke Yang is one of the older painters who left a legacy in the history of Chinese printmaking and still undeclared today. 86 years old this year, Yang created his career in printmaking. With the ups and downs of the Chinese printmaking career, he witnessed the hardships in the early woodcut and saw a new situation in the increasingly mature and prosperous printmaking of today. From the first engraving created in the late 1930s to the present, for more than 60 years he worked tirelessly on that large or small woodblock, under his lifelong energy of “engraving”