Artist #5 - colour theory: Li Hongbo; 'Ocean of flowers'
Artist #5 related to colour theory, Li Hongbo. This is useful for research surrounding artists who work with colour theory and is interesting to see how different artists use colour theory in their work.
Artist #5: Li Hongbo
'Ocean of Flowers' installation by Li Hongbo
"Li Hongbo is a Beijing based artist that creates surprising and unusual works from paper. A book editor and designer, Li Hongbobegan collecting and experimenting with paper and was inspired by the traditional Chinese toys and festive decorations known as ‘paper gourd."
Li Hongbo, Ocean of Flowers, (2012), paper, dimensions variable. Installation view of the 18th Biennale of Sydney (2012) at Cockatoo Island. Courtesy the artist. Project team: Kao Yunqi, Shi Ningfang and Duan Chaoping This project is supported by White Rabbit Gallery through its artist-in-residence program. Photograph: Sebastian Kriete
Educators: This is useful for research surrounding artists who work with colour theory and is interesting to see how different artists use colour theory in their work.