马书林，1956年生于辽宁沈阳。现为中国国家画院国画院研究员。系中国美术家协会理事、文化部高级职称评审委员。曾任中国美术馆副馆长，鲁迅美术学院副院长、教授，辽宁省美术家协会副主席等职。1982年毕业于鲁迅美术学院，获学士学位并留校任教。

Ma Shulin was born in 1956 in Shenyang, Liaoning. He is a research fellow at the Traditional Chinese Painting Institute of China National Academy of Painting. He is a director of China Artists Association and a member of the Senior Titles Review Committee of the Ministry of Culture. He was vice president of the National Art Museum of China, vice president and professor of Luxun Academy of Fine Arts, and vice chair of Liaoning Province Artists Association. He graduated from the Luxun Academy of Fine Arts in 1982 with a bachelor’s degree and stayed there as a teacher.