Whirling Natural Pigment Drawing series, 2020
Natural mineral pigments and ink on rice paper
89x89cm
A new drawings experimenting with the use of natural pigments extracted from minerals such as malachite, cinnabar, ochre. These pigments were found in the cave paintings around Central Asia and along the Silk Road since the 5th century. This is also the route where the Heart Sutra travelled through and manifested from Sanskrit into many different languages before reaching East Asia.
