1959 Born in Chengdu, China. 1982 -1984 Instructor at Sichuan Fine Art Institute, Chongqin, China. 1999 -2001 Guest Professor at Sichuan University.Chengdu, China.  Currently lives and Works in Beijing.

Master' s Degree of Fine Arts, University of Florida.

Overlaping–New works by Yang Qian, Zhengda Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai

Neo-Painting by YangQian, Today Art Museum, Beijing
Illusion of Reflection–Paintings by Yang Qian, Marella Arte Contemporanea, Milan,Italy
Mirror-Image, New Paintings by Yang Qian, Ming Art Gallery, Taiwan

New Paintings by Yang Qian Pittsburgh, Michael Berger Gallery, PA. USA

Ping Yao International Photography Art Festival, Ping Yao

Reflections New York, Gallery 456, NY

Thermocline of Art-New Asian Waves, Museum of ContemporaryArtatZKM,Karlsruhe,Germany
Today' s Documents 2007 – Energy, Beijing Today Art Museum,Beijing
Floating – New Generation of Art in China, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul Korea
Departure from Southwest – Contemporary Art from Southwest of China, Guang Dong art Museum, Guangzhou.
Personal Myth, Gui Zhou Biennale, Guiyang, Guizhou
Breaking Vision – Chinese Contemporary Painting, Tang Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
What' s Next? – Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition, Hong Kong City Hall, Hong Kong
Chinese Whispers, Osage Contemporary Art Center,Hong Kong
New Style From Beijing – Chinese Contemporary Art, Kwangju City Museum of Art, Kwangju, South Korea.
Seven Plateau – Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition, Ming Art Gallery, Beijing
Transition Territories, Galeria Louis Serpa, Lisbon,Portugal
From New Figurative to New-Painting, Tang Gallery, Beijing

Hyper Design, 6th Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai , China
The Expansion in Realism–Paintings in China since 1978, Taibei Art Museum, Taiwan
The group with Oxygen, Zhu Jizhan Art Museum, Shanghai
Art Beijing 2006 Thematic Exhibition, Art Unfobidden, Beijing
A Ticket to Beijing, Amsterdam, Willem Kerseboom Modern & Contemporary Art, The Netherland
Common-Link, Vanessa Art Link, Beijing
"First 5x7" Picture Taking Biennale Project, Pingyao
Re-excavate the Contemporary Realism, Soka Contemporary Space, Beijing
One time consumption, He Xiangning Art Museum-Contemporary Art Center, Shenzhen
Unclear&Clearence-China Contemporary Art Exhibition, Heyri Asia Project, Paju city,Korea
Chongqing Chilis-Contemporary Art in Sichuan, Qingdao Art Museum, Qingdao
Presented by Gallery Hyundai, Art Basel, Seoul Korea
Cross Culture-Four Artists Show, China Art Museum, Beijing
Vanity Beauty-Three-Men show, Marella Gallery, Beijing
First Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition,
China Millennium Art Museum, Beijing

Expanded Painting, Prague Biennale 2, Prague, Czech
Grounding Reality-New Artists from China, Seoul Art Center, Seoul,Korea.
Turning Hands With Cloud-Rain, Beijing TS1 Contemporary Art Center, Beijing
Good Girls,Bad Girls, Red Mansion Foundation, London,England
Lianzhou International Photograph Biennale, Lianzhou, China
Chengdu Museum of Modern Art, Chengdu Biennale, Chengdu, China
Beijing Story, Red Mansion Foundation, London, England.
On Going, Shenzhen Sculpture Academy, Shen Zhen.China
Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio in Bologna
China-New Contemporary Painting, Bologna Italy
Traveled to Palazzo in Poggiale, Torino, Italy
Group Show-25th Anniversary, Edwin' s Gallery, Jakarta Indonesia
Cloud Rain, Art Now Gallery, Beijing

Posers, Courtyard Gallery, Beijing
Speed, Olympic Art Car Exhibition, Beijing
Forbiden Senses Perigueux, Francois Mitterrand Culture Center, France
New Perspective in Chinese Painting, MarellaArteContemmporanea,Milan, Italy
FIAC International Art Exposition, Paris
Sublime Audacity-he Stroller Experiences, Luis Serpa Gallery, Lisbon Portugal
Hua Jia Di, Beijing Seasons Gallery, Beijing
Hua Jia Di, Art Seasons Callery, Singapore
Me, Me, Me, Courtyard Gallery, Beijing
China Photographic Painting, Beijing Seasons Gallery, Beijing
China Avant Garde, Vanessa Art Gallery, Jakarta Indonesia

Open Sky, Shanghai Duoland Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai
Grosse Kunst Ausstellung Dusseldorf, Museum Kunst Palast Dusseldorf, Germany
Urban Illusion and Perception, Art Seasons Gallery, Singapore
Summer Invitational Exhibition, Courtyard Gallery, Beijing
FIAC International Art Exposition, Paris
Femmes de Chine, Galerie Veronique Maxe-Albert Benamou, Paris

Nan Jing Art Museum "Day Dream", Nan Jing, China
"Daily Attitude" Ping Yao International Photography Exhibition, Ping Yao,China
Invitational Exhibition for 77and 78, Art Museum of Sichuan Fine Art Institute, Chongqing

Hong Kong Art Commune"Unusual and Usual", Hong Kong
"Chinese Plan: Rotate 360", Shanghai Paragold Int'l Art Center, Shanghai,China

Unusual And Usual, Contemporary Art Exhibition, Yuan Gong Museum, Shanghai, China.
Door Through the Century, National Art Exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, Chengdu

Surrealism, Monique Goldstrum Gallery, New York, USA

Figurative Art in 90, Center of Contemporary Art, Houston, USA
Art at the End of the Century, Vanderbuilt Museum, Long Island, USA

New Form, New Artist, Center For Contemporary Art, Minneapolis, MS.
Figurative Paintings in New York, Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, USA
China Turns Ontario, IDA Gallery/York University, Canada

Group Show, University Gallery, Gainesville, USA

Figuration, Nassau Community College, Garden City, USA
The study of The Female Form, Adamar Fine Arts, Miami, FL.
New Expression in Asian American Art, Graduate Center, City University of New York, New York, USA

Mexic-Arte China June 4th, 1989 Austin,TX. (Travelling to Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH.)
Spectrum of Modern Chinese Painting, St. John' s University, New York, USA
Friends of Lin Lin, Graduate Center, City University of New York, New York, USA

Chinese Art Meets West, University Art Gallery, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
Second Spring, Founders Gallery, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA.
The Last Picture Show, Sally Hawkings Gallery, New York, USA

China June 4th, PS1 Museum, New York, USA

National Museum of Art, Beijing, China.
K21 Museum for Contemporary Art,Germany
Franck Cohn Museum of Contemporary Art,UK
Guang Dong Art Museum
Beijing Today Art Museum Shanghai Zheng Da Museum of Modern Art
Museum of Art, Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, Chongqing, China.
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
Santa Fe Community College Art Gallery, Gainesville, FL.
Georgia Museum of Art , Athens, GA.
IBM International Corp. New York.
New Era of Networks Corp. Englewood, CO.
Bell Atlantic Corp. Hicksville, NY.
The Chase Manhattan Bank, New Hyde Park, NY.
Hang Seng Bank,Hong Kong.
Annie Wong Art Foundation,Hong Kong.
Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio in Bologna,Italy.