Ma was born in Taiwan, raised in Canada and is currently a resident of Asia. He is known for a unique graphic style blending retro qualities with contemporary art elements. To make his work more accessible Ma created Booda Brand, a limited edition, archival print company. His works are also sold through digital galleries around the world. His work has been praised for its ability to bridge the gap between traditional Asian art and contemporary Western art, with a social slant.
Ma has had numerous solo exhibitions in Asia as well as participating in many group shows. In 2022 he was featured in the book Pop Art Style, published by Assouline, highlighting the work of contemporary artists who have been influenced by the pop art movement.
Ma believes that the execution must be unique, have meaning and be done with craft.