中国现代民间绘画有一个更加深入人心的小名——农民画,这个耳熟能详的名称起初只是为了界定绘画者的农民身份,但是,随着二十多年来中国农村特别是沿海地区现代化进程的加快,许多农民画作者的农民身份变得暧昧以至逐渐消失,很明显,其中的一部分作者已经成了准农民或者干脆成为新的城市居民。所以,在当下的情况下,有必要纠正农民画就是农民画的画这样一种以讹传讹的误解。农民画不过是一个约定俗成的称谓。在我国,农民这个称谓长期以来具有浓重的政治意味。有意思的是,农民画最初的出现的确是和政治的宣传有关的。农民画的起源,一说是江苏邳县与河北束鹿,另一个说法 Chinese modern folk painting has a more popular name - peasant painting, a well-known name was originally only to define the identity of the peasants of painting, but with more than two decades of modernization of rural China, especially in the coastal areas to speed up the process of modernization Many peasant-painting authors become ambiguous and even disappear. It is clear that some of them have become prospective peasants or simply new urban residents. Therefore, under the current circumstances, it is necessary to correct the peasant painting as a misunderstanding of the peasants’ paintings. Peasant painting is nothing more than a conventional title. In our country, the title of peasant has long had a strong political meaning. Interestingly, the initial appearance of peasant paintings was indeed related to political propaganda. The origin of peasant paintings, one said that the county of Hebei and Hebei ShuLu, another argument