Yang Bodu (b.1986, Tianjin, China) currently lives and works in Beijing, China. She received her BFA in 2008 from Tianjin Academy of Art, followed by her MFA from Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in 2012.

In 2011, Yang was the recipient of the Justine Cretella Memorial Scholarship. In 2012, she won the Fellowship Trust Prize for her outstanding presentation in PAFA's Annual Student Exhibition. In 2021, she was named one of The Artsy Vanguard 2021. Yang Bodu's solo exhibitions include: Tang Contemporary Art, Bangkok; Mine Project, Hong Kong; the PAFA Alumni Gallery, Philadelphia; Wan Wan Lei Projects, Beijing. She has also participated in many group exhibitions such as the PAFA Museum, Philadelphia; M WOODS, Beijing; X Museum, Beijing; Hive Centre for Contemporary Art, Beijing; Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Tianjin; SPURS Gallery, Beijing. Her work has been collected by institutions such as the PAFA Museum, M WOODS, X Museum, Long Museum, and Pingshan Art Museum, among the others.