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commissioned her to create a portrait of himself with 64,000 chopsticks for his 60th birthday, and video of the artwork has been watched 1.9million times on YouTube. In 2015, she was invited to present her work, 'Teh Tarik Man', made of 20,000 dyed teabags, during
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born artist and architectural designer better known by her moniker, 'Red'. She is known for using everyday objects and materials for her paintings and art installations to transform our understanding of objects and image-making, as an artist who 'paints without a paintbrush'.
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Approximately one half dozen of her works were skimmed, and then the camera focused on "Tiger in Tea Leaves," completed that year, which she had dedicated to her father, whom she called "Baba"(Chinese for "Dad") and hailed as "the strongest man I know."
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commenced an advertising campaign that showcased their "mobile app" payment. They titled it "Chase
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Inspired by China's production power and abundance of materials found in wholesale markets, Red discovered her style of art by using materials in bulk to create portraits of well-known
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