1958 Born in KunMing, Yunnan Province
1982 Graduated from the Oil Painting Department, Sichuan Academy of Fine arts, Chong Qing
Currently lives in Kunming, Serves as associate professor at the Sichuan Academy of Fine arts, ChongQing

Selected solo exhibitions

2007
"Paint a "Bird"!" Fun Art Space, Beijing

2006
"Solo Flight" Blues Dreamland Gallery

2005
"Scrawl" Shanghai Zhangjiang Art Museum, Shanghai

2001
"Ye Yongqing" shanghART, Shanghai
"New Image" China Fine Arts Gallery, Beijing
Sichuan Fine Arts Gallery, Chengdu
Guangdong Fine Arts Gallery, Guangzhou

2000
"Ye Yongqing" China contemporary, London

1999
"China in Scholar’s Eyes" soobin Art Gallery, Singapore
"Ye Yongqing" Kailin Sax Gallery, Munich

1995
"Live in the history" China Art studio, Augsberg

1990
"YeYongqing" Shuang Hexuan Gallery, Seattle

1989
"Ye Yongqing" French Embassy in China, Beijing

Group Exhibitions

2007
"Embarking from the Southwest – Contemporary Art Gallery" (Guangdong Museum of Fine Art), "From New Image to New Painting" (Tang Contemporary Art Center), "War on Paper "(Nanjing Square Gallery of Contemporary Art).

2006
“Size Decides Attitude” First 5x7’’ Picture-Taking Biennale Project Pingyao ,Shan Xi
"Poetic Realism: A reinterpretation of Jiangnan" RCM Art Museum,Nanjing
"Unclear and Cleamess" Heyri Art Foundation, Korean
"Renovate OCT" He Xiangning Art Museum OCT Art
Center,Shenzhen
"Art in Motion" Shanghai MoCA Art Museum

2005
"The Yuanfen’sky" Shen zhen Art Museum,Shen Zhen
"The Guangzhou Tiennial" Guangdong art museum,Guangdong
"Asia Urban network" Seoul art museum, Korea
"Conspire" TS1 Contemporary art Center 1st Exhibition,Beijing

2004
"Ye Yongqing、Fang Lijun and Yue Minjun" shanghai gallery of Art, Shanghai

2003
"Opening Era" China Fine Arts Gallery, Beijing
"Abstract Arts Exhibition" Shanghai Fine Arts Gallary, Shang Hai

2002
"Chengdu Biennale" Chengdu Contemporary Arts Gallery, Chengdu
"Contemporary Arts Exhibition" Duisburg, German, China and South Korea
"Behind The Reality" Dimen Center of Arts, Taipei
"Guangzhou Triennial" Guangdong Art Museum, Guangzhou

2001 "Part1" Atlantic’s Gallery, London
"The Dream of Chinese Art" Red Building Art Center, London

2000 "Gate of the Century:1979-1999 The Exhibition of Chinese Art" Chebgdu Modern Art museum, Chengdu
"Chinese Oil Painting in 20th Century" traveled in Beijing and Shanghai
"…Between…" Upriver Club, Kunming
"Tale of Two Cities" Asia Contemporary Art, London

1999
"Art from China" Limn Gallery, San Francisco
"The First Collection Exhibition of Dong Yu Art" Museum of Fine Art, Shenyang

1998
"China’s New art Exhibition Observatoire 4ed Montreal" Montreal

1997
"Quotation Marks" Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
"Red and Grey : Eight Avant-garde Chinese Artists,Soobin Art Gallery, Singapore
"Between Two Places" October gallery, London
"Taipei International Gallery Fair" World Trade Center, Taipei
"Liu Wei and Ye Ye Yongqing" Gallery of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing
"1996-1997 China! Exhibition" traveled in Germany, Austria, Poland and Denmark
1996 –1997 the first Academic Exhibition of Chinese "Contemporary Art, National Art Museum, BeiJing and Hong Kong Art Center, Hong Kong

1996
"Shanghai Biennale" Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai
"Koln International" Art fair, Ludwig Museum, Koln
"Munich Art Festival" Munich Gallery, Munich
"Modern Art Fair" Kunstmuseum, Koln
"Preserved Art Fair" Tresors, Singapore
"Sharing the Dreams" Jamaica Art Center, New York City

1995
"Feeling of Skin" Antony Art Center, France
"Avantguarde Artisiques Xineses", Santa Monica Art Center, Barcelona

1994
The Annual Exhibition of Works of the Artists Nominated
by Art Critics, National Art Museum, Beijing
ACS International Art Exhibition, National Gallery, London
1993-1997 "Hong Kong Arts center,: Hong Kong, Vancouver Art Gallery, Chicago Cultural Center, Marlborough Gallery, London

1993
"Mao goes pop" Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
"Chinese Art in 90’s-Chinese Experience" Sichuan Art Museum, Chengdu

1992
" 1st Guangzhou Oil Painting Biennale, Exhibition Hall of the Central Hotel, Guangzhou

1990
“ I Don’t Want to Play Cards with Cezanne” and Other Works: Selections from the Chinese “New. Wave” and “ Avant-garde” Art of the Eighties, Asia-Pacific Museum, Pasadena, California
"French Modern Art Expo." Grand Palace Fine Arts Museum, Paris

1989 "China Avant- garde" National Art Museum, BeiJing
"The 7th National Art Exhibition" Nanjing

Shared Collection

China Museum of Fine Art, Shanghai Art Museum, Shenzhen Art Museum, Dongyu Art Museum, Upriver Art Museum, Singapore Art Museum, Guggenheim Museum, Pacific Art Museum, Novonordisk Corporation, HSBC, Microsoft, Triangle Art Foundation, Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, Hubei Center for Art and Literature, Kunming Commercial Bank Technology Branch, Taiwan Zhonghua Cultural Advancement Association, Suiyuan Art Foundation, Dimension Endowment for the Arts.