新写实主义是当代一个重要的文艺理论,从总体上讲,它还属于现实主义的大范畴,但相比传统的现实主义无疑更具有开放性和包容性。新写实主义油画的创作无非有两个最重要的方面,那就是“画什么”和“怎么画”的问题。“画什么就是创作的方向和着眼点的问题。西方古典绘画的取材一般是面向神话和宗教。进入到现代主义艺术,绘画关注个人心理。而中国受到苏联美术的影响,写实艺术一直倾向于关注大型的社会主义现实,追求宏大叙事。文革结束后渐渐倾向于关注底层人民和少数民族的生活状态。新生代艺术家的作品立足点是城市的 Neo-realism is an important contemporary theory of literature and art. Generally, it belongs to a large category of realism. However, it is undoubtedly more open and inclusive than traditional realism. The two most important aspects of the creation of neorealist oil paintings are the problems of ”painting“ and ”how to draw". Drawing on what is the painting direction and focus of the problem.Western classical painting is generally drawn to the myths and religions into the art of modernism, paintings focus on personal psychology.While China is influenced by the Soviet Union art, realistic art has always been inclined to Pay close attention to the large-scale socialist reality and pursue the grand narrative.After the Cultural Revolution, people gradually tended to pay attention to the living conditions of the grassroots people and ethnic minorities.The works of the Cenozoic artists are based on the urban