1968 Born in Tianjin, P.R.China
1994 Professor, Bachelor’s, Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts.
2008 Professor, Master’s degree, Printmaking Department, CAFA.
2014 Visiting scholar, Columbia University.
2015 Professor, Ph. D, Printmaking Department, CAFA
Solo Exhibitions
2015 “Images & Elements Analysis”， Hui Art Space，Beijing，China
2012 The Itinerant Exhibition of “The Retreating Tide”
- White Space, Beijing, China
- White Night Gallery, Chengdu, China
- Huayi Gallery, Guangzhou, China
2012 “Carving”, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
2008 “Wildness”, White Space, Beijing, China
2008 “Wood Abandoned”, The Art Museum of CAFA, Beijing, China
2006 “Moments & Traces”, Three Plus Three Gallery, Beijing, China
2003 “The Exhibition of Yang Hongwei’s Colored Wood Engraving Works”
HaiShangShan Art Center, Shanghai, China
2001 “The Exhibition of Yang Hongwei’s Black and White Wood Engraving Works”
HaiShangShan Art Center, Shanghai, China
Group Exhibitions
2015 “Myths, Narration, Imagination” – the Invitational Contemporary Art Exhibition 2015,
Shenzhen, China
2014 “Lesser Logic – Linguistic Encoding and Discursive Expression in Contemporary Art”, Parkview Green Art Gallery, Beijing, China
“Mapping Madness – DRAW”, Inside – Out Art Museum, Beijing, China
“1+N Printmaking Exhibition”, Jinji Lake Art Museum, Suzhou, China
2013 “Unspoken Understanding”, Eslite Gallery, Taipei, China
“Unspoken Understanding” (the 2nd Show), Enjoy Museum of Art, Beijing, China
“Straight”, Guanlan Printmaking Base, Shenzhen, China
“The Exhibition of Works by Teachers in CAFA”, The Art Museum of CAFA, Beijing, China
2012 “Xinjiang Biennale”, Xinjiang Art Museum, Urumchi, China
“The Power of Modeling” London, Britain
“Shanghai International Printmaking Exhibition”, Shanghai Museum of Art,Shanghai, China
2011 “Multiple Impressions”, The Art Museum of University of Michigan, USA
“Printmaking·Conception – the 2nd Academic Exhibition of Contemporary Printmaking in China, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
“A Schema for Printmaking”, CONTEMPORARY BY ANGELA LI, Hong Kong, China
2010 “The Exhibition of Works by Teachers of CAFA”, The Art Museum of CAFA, Beijing, China
2009 “The Exhibition of Yi School’s Works”, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
2008 “Marks” Printmaking Group Exhibition”, Disen Gallery, Beijing, China
2007 “The Prints Group Exhibition of Chinese and Foreign Artists’ Works”, 3+3 Art Space, Beijing, China
2006 “Guanlan International Printmaking Biennale”, Guanlan Printmaking Base, Shenzhen, China
“The 1st Invitational Printmaking Exhibition of the Academies”, GuanShanyue Art Museum, Shenzhen, China
2004 “The Korean International Printmaking Biennale”, Seoul, Korea
“The 17th National Printmaking Exhibition”, Guizhou Art Museum, Guizhou, China
2003 “An Open Era” – The Exhibition for the Establishment Celebration of National Art Museum of China, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China
“Beijing International Printmaking Biennale”, Yanhuang Art Museum, Beijing, China
“The 1st “Honor of the Academy” Graduation Exhibition of CAFA, The Art Museum of CAFA,
Beijing, China
2002 “Stepping into the Contemporary Era” – Exhibition of Eight Artists, Guan Shanyue Art Museum, Shenzhen, China
“The 16th National Printmaking Exhibition”, Anhui Museum of Art, Hefei, China
“The 10th Taiwan International Printmaking and Sketch Biennale”, Taipei, China
2001 “Shanghai Invitational Printmaking Exhibition”, Deke Erh Art Center, Shanghai, China
2000 “The 15th National Printmaking Exhibition”, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
1996 “The 13th National Printmaking Exhibition”, Jiangsu Art Museum, Nanjing, China
Collections
The artist works collected by The Art Museum of CAFA, Columbia University, The Art Museum of Cornell University, Blue Mountain Contemporary Art, Cultural Center of New Jersey, USA, Wood Engraving Foundation of Britain, National Art Museum of China, Today Art Museum, Sichuan Art Museum, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guan Shanyue Art Museum, Anhui Art Museum, Yanhuang Art Museum, Enjoy Museum of Art, Guanlan Printmaking Base, Xuyuan Printmaking Base, Shanghai Haishangshan Art Center, Shanghai Deke Erh Printmaking Center,etc. institutions and private collectors from all over the world.