上海人民美术出版社出版的《中国工艺美术史图录》前言中有这样一段话: “我国工艺美术历史悠久,种类繁多,制作精美,在长期的发展过程中,形成了自己独特的艺术风格和民族特色,在世界工艺文化中闪烁着灿烂的光彩。”优秀的传统工艺自然给我们带来无尚的荣光,太多的肯定并不能掩盖新时期民间工艺美术的尴尬局面,上个世纪五十年代对“旧工艺”的改造,六、七十年代对“旧工艺”的破坏,八、九十年代对传统工艺的拯救,新世纪对传统工艺前途与命运的思考,无不包含着真诚而善良的中国艺术家对 In the preface to the “Catalog of Chinese Arts and Crafts History” published by the Shanghai People's Fine Arts Publishing House, there is a passage in the foreword: “The arts and crafts of our country have a long history, a great variety of exquisite works, and have formed their own unique artistic style in the long-term development process National characteristics, in the world of craft and culture shining brilliant luster. ”Excellent traditional crafts naturally give us no yet glory, too many positive and can not hide the new era of folk arts and crafts embarrassing situation, the last century fifty In the 1960s and 1970s, the destruction of the “old craft”, the salvage of the traditional craft in the 1980s and the 1990s and the thinking of the future and destiny of the traditional craft in the new century all contained the sincere and kind-hearted Chinese artists right