1959
Born in Chengdu
1991
published his book “Bird of Paradise” on the writer San Mao, with solo exhibition in Taiwan Taipei Jazz Art Gallery.
1993 - 1996
served as Marc Riboud’s assistant in China
1992
solo exhibition in Switzerland on the ordinary life of Sichuan Chengdu.
1993
selected by famous photographer and curator Juan I-Jong for a group exhibition of Chinese Photography in Toulouse France at Chateau d’Eau Museum.
1994
became the set photographer for Zhang Yimou’s movie “Shanghai Triad”
1995
served as the set photographer of Yang Liping the choreographer’s movie “Sun Bird”
1996
published his most important book “Our Generation” a project that he started in the 1980’s
2000
published the book “The Most Beautiful Women under my Lens”
2004
group exhibition at the Forbidden City International Photo Exhibition in Beijing
2006
solo exhibition at Epsite gallery for “Women’s Time” in Shanghai & Beijing
Solo exhibition at the Lianzhou International Photo Festival
2007
Group exhibition at the F!F! Art Space in Shenzhen for his portraits of sea shore people
2008
Group exhibition “Marc Riboud & Ses Amis” in Shanghai
Group Exhibition “China Portrait of a Country” curated by Liu Heungshing at Today Art Museum Beijing
Group exhibition “Beyond Borders” at He Xiangning Art Museum Shenzhen
2010
Key exhibitor of Holiday Inn Great Wall photo exhibition ?
Solo exhibition “Yang Liping by Xiao Quan” at Bloom Gallery Beijing 798 art district.