经过后现代思潮的侵袭,我们已经难以再像过去那样讨论艺术的原创性了。但这并不意味着对“原创性”可以弃之如敝屣,反倒是:在模仿、复制、抄袭、挪用大行其道的当代文化中,“原创性”这个议题变得更加迫切、更加需要直面了。而这必然需要重新延伸到艺术中的传统、艺术的价值等通常的议题。本文想把原创性置于同传统、同未来的关系中来讨论,坚持认为原创性在当代依然是艺术的一个基本价值。传统与原创在英文中,原创性或者独创性一般用 After the invasion of postmodernism, it has become very difficult for us to discuss the originality of art as in the past. However, this does not mean that we can abandon the “originality” as an example: instead, in the contemporary culture of imitation, copying, plagiarism and misappropriation of popularity, the issue of “originality” becomes even more urgent and even more Need to face it. And this inevitably needs to be reexamined to the usual issues of tradition in art, the value of art, and so on. This article tries to discuss the originality in the same tradition and the future, insisting that originalness is still a basic value of art in contemporary times. Tradition and originality In English, originality or originality is generally used