水印千年——中国水印版画大展

Watercolor Printmaking through Thousands of Years——Grand Exhibition of Watercolor Printmaking in China

水文化是一种东方精神，也是中国传统文化最主要的核心指向。“水印千年——中国水印版画大展”的策划置身于浙江美术馆“东方智慧”系列展的框架内进行规划，是整个系列的开端。

As a unique art originated from China, the watermark print always bears a particular inner vision and a memorial feeling of the eastern history in its over 1400 years’ evolution, which deeply reflects Chinese aesthetic spirit. The tie between Hangzhou and the watermark print has been built for more than a millennium. Hangzhou’s natural landscape, humanity, history and corresponded spirit make it still an important town of Chinese watermark print."Watercolor Printmaking through Thousands of Years—Grand Exhibition of Watercolor Printmaking in China", with a view of "revitalizing the tradition and inheriting the innovation", transforms the thinking core of "water", refines "print" as the remarkable technique, takes the West Lake as the origin of the image, recalls watermark print trace of Chinese culture history, extends the possibility of presenting watermark print and activates the watermark print gene of modern life.