The project Drinking Tea by artist Lei Xue is inspired by the blue and white porcelain of Yuan Dynasty, an ancient ceramics originates from 700 years ago and is of epoch-making significance in porcelain history. Lei Xue is a Chinese sculptor, photographer, painter and video artist as well, who handcrafts sculptures in the shape of crumpled and discarded soda cans and paints them completely by hand, more his art pieces are available on Artsy.
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