In 1982, he graduated from the Department of Chinese Painting of the Luxun Academy of Fine Arts with a B.A. Now lives and works in Chengdu.In 1984, he co-founded the “Northern Art Group with Wang Guangyi”, Ren Jian, Liu Yan and other Harbin artists, proposed the concept of “rational painting”; the “Absolute Principle” painting created in 1984 became a representative work of rational painting in the ’85 Art Movement’.

He has been invited to hold solo exhibitions and group exhibitions in Germany, the United States, Australia, Russia, South Korea and other countries, as well as in China and Hong Kong. His works are collected by Minsheng Art Museum, Ullens Foundation, Long Museum of Art, Yu Deyao Art Museum, Star Museum of Art, Guangdong Museum of Art, Yuelai Museum of Art, Chongqing Yangtze River Museum of Contemporary Art, Guangdong Museum of Art, Shanghe Museum of Art, and other private collections.