Yang Zhiqian was born in 1993 in Hunan, China. She graduated from Xiamen University (XMU) Art College in 2014 and earned a BA degree in designing. Currently, she is working at her MA degree Multi-media department of XMU Art College. Meanwhile, she is also studying glassware making at Gerrit Rietveld Academie in the Netherlands. Her work is included in the International Handwerksmesse Munich (IHM), TALENT International Competition Special Exhibition, China Nanjing AMNUA Contemporary Youth Item Design Group Exhibition, and the Holland Apprentice Master International Art Project.