新剪纸艺术是赵希岗几十年来追求的艺术实践探索和理论研究的方向和目标，是其作为文人剪纸、创意剪纸艺术形式的集中表现。《新剪纸》是其对传统剪纸和现代剪纸的一个较为全面的总结和认识，《新剪纸》主要由新剪纸之源和赵希岗新剪纸两个大部分组成。 《新剪纸》是一本理论和实际紧密结合的实用性、学术性读物，也是一本插画和设计精良的艺术欣赏性的书籍，同时，中英文对照又对中华文化艺术传播有着重要意义。 New paper-cut art is the goal Zhao Xigang has pursued for decades in his practice exploration and theory studies. It comes to epitomize literati papercutting and creative paper-cut art. This book, being a comparatively comprehensive summary of traditional and modern paper-cut,involves two parts: the origin of new paper-cut and new paper-cut art of Zhao Xigang. This book combines theory and practice with pragmatism and academic nature. It is also well illustrated and designed and written in both Chinese and English, which contributes a lot to arts and culture dissemination.
