Drinking Tea, Crushed Beer Can Sculptures Made Out of Traditional Chinese Blue Flower Porcelain

For her 2010 series “Drinking Tea“, the very talented artist Lei Xue fashioned crushed beer cans out of Chinese blue flower porcelain (Delftware), contrasting the temporary vulgarity of disposable aluminum with the quiet dignity of reusable ceramics. Lei’s porcelain collections including “Drinking Tea” is on display at Martina Detterer Gallery in Frankfurt, Germany.

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Lori Dorn
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Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.

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