Mashihua , a new media artist, educator and music technologist based in Beijing. He received his Ph.D. with electronic music composition studies at the Central Conservatory of Music. As a cross-media artist, he has performed at major international art events. He is now served as a lecturer of electronic music composition in the Composition Department of China Conservatory of Music.

Shihua has long been dedicated to studies on computer music and audiovisual art. His interactive multimedia works have won awards in the MUSICACOUSTICA BEIJING Composition Competitions. He has given speeches on Asian New Media Art Forum. His new media music works such as Cinemagic, Boundless, Hymn for Creators have been staged in art events in China, the United States and Europe, including at MUSICACOUSTICA BEIJING, Shanghai Electronic Music Week, Poland Audio ART FEStival, IEMC, ISCM, ICMC,MUSICACOUSTICA HangZhoou,etc. His installation art works Sons-Paysahes and Mimetic Still-Life were exhibited at B3+Beijing moving image Exhibition (Central Academy of Fine Arts Art Museum) in 2015, and at China Music New Media Alliance Installation Exhibition in 2018. Ma Shihua has published several academic papers in journals and won the highest award twice in the MUSICACOUSTICA BEIJING Paper Award.In October 2022, he held a solo art exhibition RE-SOUND in Shanghai.

He is a certified trainer of programming environment Max, and the author of "Max/MSP/Jitter Tutorial for Interactive Sound and Video" (published by People's Music Publishing House, 2022), which is the first Chinese tutorial officially certified by the Max production company Cycling'74.