Timeline

1960

Born in Jining, Inner Mongolia

1977 - 1979

Army Service

1983

Graduated from Tianjin Institute of Fine Arts, majoring in Painting and Printmaking Instruction, Painting Department, Inner Mongolia Teachers College, Dept. of Fine Arts

1989

Graduated from the Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA), Beijing, Masters Degree in Printmaking

1998

Freeman Fellowship and Residency, Vermont Studio Center, USA

1999

Workshops at Elam School of Fine Arts; Wanganui Polytechnic; Dunedin Polytechnic School of Fine Arts; School of Art Lithography and Lectured at Dunedin Public Art Gallery, New Zealand

1992 Excellence Prize, Twentieth Century -- China Exhibition, NAGC

1993 Nominated as candidate for UNESCO Award for the Promotion of the Arts

1994 Silver Medal, 12th National Exhibition of Prints, Guangzhou

1994 Excellence Prize, Shenzhen Art Expo

2005 Singapore Tyler Print Institute – Visiting Artists Program

1998 Scholarship for Vermont Artists-In-Residency, USA

1991 Excellence Prize, World Triennial of Small Prints, Museum of Modern Art, France

Awards

Presently works as Deputy Professor, Deputy Head of Dept. of Printmaking, CAFA

1994 Excellence Prize, China Art Expo, Guangzhou

1991 Outstanding Prize, Beijing -- Taipei Exhibition of Contemporary Prints, CAFA