杨树峰

1982年毕业于西北师范学院美术系油画专业；
1982——1984年在校抗拒分配，在社会上流浪两年零三个月；
1984年重新分配到兰州市园林局下属的金城盆景园；
1985年与单位签订停薪留职合同，成为真正的自由人；
1985——1989年创作了大量的、当时称为现代艺术的作品，名为“85黑色游戏”系列，其中包括绘画、陶艺、木雕等；
1985年举办兰州858现代艺术展，并于同年筹建东方艺术沙龙；
1986年开始烧制陶艺品，同年成立兰州特种艺术研究所；
1987年举办杨树峰333件现代陶艺展；
1987年应邀参加甘肃中青年艺术家座谈会，在会上批评美协主席对新生艺术的限制；
1988年在兰州金城盆景园举办兰州新艺术个人展；
1988年参加中国黄山现代艺术研讨会；同一年，作品入选中国美术馆举办的现代艺术大展，但被本人拒绝；
1979——1989年的十年间，创作了500余幅绘画作品、1000余件陶艺品和50多件木雕作品；
1990年举办迎亚运现代艺术大展；此后再没有参加过国内任何有关艺术的活动和展览，同时开始反思85艺术并潜心进行艺术创作；
1990——1992年卧病三年；
1993年到海南创业，同时进行艺术创作并承接装饰工程；1996年独自去美国闯荡人生，同时进行艺术创作；
1989——2009年间创作了大量新作品，同时也撰写了大量有关艺术创作、反思85思潮及当下社会和艺术问题的文章，极具探讨和研究价值，以后将陆续推出并与社会见面。

In 1982, he graduated from Fine Arts Department of Northwest Normal University, major in oil painting;
1982 – 1984, he disobeyed the allocation of the university and became the society ranger for two years and three months;
In 1984, he was re-assigned to Golden City Bonsai Garden, a subsidiary of Lanzhou Garden Bureau;
In 1985, he signed a Leave Without Pay Contract with his unit and became a truly free person;
1985 – 1989, he created a lot of so called modern art works of that time, named "85 Black Game" series, which include paintings, pottery, woodcarving, etc.;
In 1985, he held Lanzhou 858 Modern Art Exhibition, and prepared for the establishment of Oriental Art Salon;
In 1986, he began to produce ceramics and found Lanzhou Special Institute of Arts;  
In 1987, he held Yang Shufeng Modern Ceramics Exhibition, exhibiting 333 ceramics;
In 1987, he was invited to participate in a forum of Gansu young artists, at which he criticized the constraints of Chairman of Art Association to new arts;  
In 1988, he held Lanzhou New Art Solo Exhibition in Lanzhou Gold City Bonsai Garden; 
In 1988, he participated in China Huangshan Modern Art Seminar;
At the same year, his works were selected to be exhibited in the contemporary art exhibition held by Art Museum of China, but he refused;
1979 - 1989, he created more than 500 pieces of paintings, more than 1,000 pieces of ceramics and more than 50 pieces of wood works;
In 1990, he held a modern art exhibition for celebrating the coming of Asian Games; from then on, he did not attend any domestic art events and exhibitions ever and began to reflect 85 Arts and devote himself to artistic creation; 
1990 – 1992, he was confined to bed for illness for three years;
In 1993, he came to Hainan to start his business, devoted to artistic creation and began to undertake decorative project;
In 1996, he began his lone turbulent life in the United States, and did not stop devoting to his artistic creation;
1989 – 2009, he created a large number of new works and wrote a large number of articles of great explore and study value on art creation, reflection of 85 thought and the current social and artistic issues, which will be rolled out to the society later.