蒋和鸣是一位优秀的美术评论家,也是一位优秀的国画家,更是一位具有独立思想的文化学者。我与和鸣兄相识相交相知至今将近20年,目睹了他从一个卓厉风发的青年才俊到成熟稳健的中年学者的修行历程。若论年龄,我虚长和鸣许多,论入美院的时间,我亦略早于和鸣,因此他每每称我为兄;然若论学识学问和才情,我则甘拜下风,何况他大学本科毕业还早我一年,故而我亦每称和鸣为学兄。我与和鸣分居杭 Jiang Heming is an excellent art critic and an outstanding Chinese painter, but also a cultural scholar with independent thinking. Nearly 20 years have passed since I got acquainted with Myung-hsueh and I witnessed his journey from a brilliant young man to a mature and steady middle-aged scholar. If I talk about age, I think a lot of time and a lot of people talk about it. When I was in the Academy of Fine Arts, I was slightly earlier than Huming, so he often called me brother. However, if I learned knowledge and talent, I graduated early as a year, so I also called each and Ming Ming brothers. I and Hang separated Hang