新疆哈密,地处亚欧丝绸之路中段,自古即有“西域襟喉”之称。世界四大古文明曾在此交汇,萨满教、摩尼教、景教、佛教、伊斯兰教等文化在这里融合。在哈密民间,蕴含多种文化养分的剪纸艺术不仅具有鲜明浓郁的地域特色、精巧细腻的艺术构思、质朴纯真的田园风格,更诠释着各民族多元艺术文化融合发展的重要意义。哈密民间剪纸艺术的传承与发展,完全基于一个由维吾尔、汉、回、哈萨克等不同民族草根阶层组成的创作群体。他们当中比较著名的剪纸艺人有:维吾尔族的卡德尔·罗合曼、再娜甫·伊布拉音、早然姆·艾买提等; Hami, Xinjiang, is located in the middle of the Asia-Europe Silk Road, since ancient times that there is . The world’s four ancient civilizations have been in this intersection, Shamanism, Manichaeism, Nestorianism, Buddhism, Islam and other cultural fusion here. In Hami folk, the paper-cut art containing many kinds of culture and nutrients not only has distinct rich regional features, exquisite and delicate artistic conception, simple and innocent pastoral style, but also explains the significance of integration and development of multi-ethnic art and culture of various ethnic groups. The heritage and development of Hami’s folk paper-cutting art are based solely on a creative group composed of grass-roots people from different ethnic groups such as Uighurs, Han, Hui and Kazak. Among them, the famous paper-cut artists include Kadir Rohman, Uzbek Ibrahim, and Muhammad Ibrahim, Uyghur,