临夏砖雕(亦称河州砖雕)是和传统建筑物紧密结合的一种实用艺术,如今由于社会的快速发展,传统建筑自身面临严峻的挑战,依附于传统建筑的砖雕情形更加严峻。本文从临夏砖雕出发,梳理其在当今时代背景下的发展现状。为了更好的发展临夏砖雕以面对时代的严峻挑战,有必要对其重新梳理重新思考。 Linxia brick carving (also called Hezhou brick carving) is a kind of practical art which is closely integrated with traditional buildings. Nowadays, because of the rapid development of society, the traditional buildings are facing severe challenges themselves. The brick carving attaching to the traditional buildings is even tougher. This article starts from Linxia brick sculpture and combs its development status in the current era background. In order to better develop the Linxia brick sculpture to face the harsh challenges of the times, it is necessary to reconsider its re-thinking.