YU FENG 于峰

6 August 1962

Born in Jinan, Shandong Province, China 

1984-1988

Art studies at the Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute (Centre of China's porcelain manufacture) 

Degree "Bachelor of Arts" 

1988-1989

Teaching at the Shandong University of Art and Design,  China

1989

Moved To Vienna, Austria

1991-1998

Porcelain moulder and designer at the Augarten Porcelain Manufactory in Vienna

Design of new china decors "Impression" and "Cosmopolitan" as well as numerous individual pieces

Since1999

Working as a freelance artist 

2003

Founding of "Yu Feng Culture Centre" in Jinan, China

2007-2014

Lecturer at the Institute for East Asian Studies at the University of Vienna

2017

Founding member of the Association for the Promotion of Art Exchange between Central Europe and China

Since 2018

Guest professor at the Institut für Design und Kunst of the Changsha University of Science and Technology, China

2000

1st prize in the competition for modern ink painting, Tokyo

2003 

Theodor Körner Prize for Science and Art