How to Paint Without a Brush: The Art of Red Hong Yi

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How to Paint Without a Brush introduces artist Red Hong Yis creative processthe tools and methods she employs and the motivation behind the artists work. Organized by artistic medium, including eggshells, matchsticks, flowers, and ink stamps made from vegetables, Reds book shares an array of creative techniques as well as stories from significant moments in her art career. A do-it-yourself section at the back of the book provides several projects that readers can try at home to push their own creative boundaries.

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Red Hong Yi is a Chinese Malaysian contemporary artist who makes work expressing her heritage and Chinese diasporic perspective. Red studied at the University of Melbourne, and her work has been exhibited at H Queens in Hong Kong, the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, the World Economic Forum in Davos, and the Anchorage Museum in Alaska. Collectors of her work include JP Morgan Chase Bank and actor Jackie Chan. Her art has been featured in publications including the Wall Street Journal, TIME, and the New York Times. Sothebys Institute has named her one of the 11 art world entrepreneurs you should know.