Yang Sifang

Yang Sifang, holds a double bachelor's degree from the Information Engineering University of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, formerly served as Director of the Environmental Art Department at the Sixth Design & Research Institute of Machinery Industry, and is currently an adjunct professor at Huaihai College. He is a National First-Class Artist, professional painter, calligrapher, and designer. Master of national intangible cultural heritage copper sculpture and molten copper art techniques. Winner of the International Artist Grand Prix Award.
    He studied under renowned National First-Class Artist and Professor from the Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University, Mr. Yu Jianjian,馆长 of Henan Provincial Art Museum, as well as esteemed masters such as Mr. Duan Zhengqu, professor and doctoral supervisor at the China Academy of Art and Capital Normal University. From childhood, he was immersed in family education, deeply passionate about reading, excelling in both calligraphy and painting. His calligraphy emulates Han Dynasty clerical script and Chu bamboo slips, while his paintings blend stability with vitality; he imitates the styles of Eight Great Masters and Muxi, capturing simplicity yet radiating spirit. His works are naturally expressive, free from worldly impurities. He has devoted himself to studying the essence of Chinese and Western painting, advocating reform in traditional Chinese painting by integrating Western techniques. In his creations, he emphasizes light, form, structure, and conceptual depth. Drawing inspiration from high standards while innovating upon tradition, he continuously explores new forms of artistic expression, gradually developing his unique artistic philosophy.
Personal Achievements:
2014 Participated in the Henan Artists Biennale.
2014 “The 12th National Art Exhibition – Hubei Province Outstanding Works Exhibition,” Hubei Provincial Art Museum, Wuhan.
2015 “Yiwei Chu Feng – Hunan Province First Ink Painting and Gongbi Painting Invitational Exhibition,” Houhu International Art District, Changsha.
2016 Commissioned by the Henan Provincial Government to create the large-scale ink painting “Lotus Breeze in Prosperous Times,” which is now collected by the provincial government.
2017 The work “Summer Clear Sky” won the First Prize for Chinese Painting at the Tenth China Western Landscapes Art Exhibition under the theme “Magnificent Henan, Beautiful Scenery.”
2018 Jiangsu Art Biennale – Baijiahu Art Museum.
2019 “British Splendor – British Birds and Flowers” exhibited in London, UK.
  Yang Sifang’s works have frequently been presented as diplomatic gifts to foreign guests and are collected by numerous institutions and individuals worldwide, including Tate Modern in the UK, Hungarian National Gallery, Palace Museum, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Machinery Industry, Henan Provincial Art Museum, among others.