杨可扬先生是中国新兴版画史和中国现代美术史上有着重要贡献的艺术家。他于1914年8月出生于浙江省遂昌县,生前曾任中国版画家协会副会长、上海美术家协会副主席、上海人民美术出版社副总编辑等职。为了纪念杨可扬先生为继承和弘扬鲁迅精神,为推进中国现代版画和美术事业的进步作出的杰出贡献,上海美术家协会、上海 Mr. Yang Keyang is an artist who has made significant contributions to the history of the emerging Chinese prints and to the history of Chinese modern art. He was born in Suichang County, Zhejiang Province in August 1914, and was a vice president of China Artists Association, vice chairman of Shanghai Artists Association and deputy chief editor of Shanghai People’s Fine Arts Publishing House. In commemoration of the outstanding contribution made by Mr. Yang Keyang to inheriting and carrying forward Lu Xun’s spirit and pushing forward the progress of modern Chinese printmaking and fine arts, the Shanghai Artists Association, Shanghai