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Turn waste into treasure: Artist uses drunk tea bags as canvas to write diary

Turn waste into treasure: Artist uses drunk tea bags as canvas to write diary

As for drinking tea, many people like to have a cup of strong green tea in the afternoon to refresh themselves, or make themselves a pot of herbal tea to soothe the soul before going to bed. This kind of behavior requires waiting and savoring. It is a slow and beautiful taste in life, but in the world of artists, the whole process is elevated to a higher level. For us, tea bags are disposable, but they are Ruby Silvious’s daily creative space. Those cloth bags dyed with natural brown color have become the most charming nostalgic color in the work, which makes people fascinated.

Turn waste into treasure: Artist uses drunk tea bags as canvas to write diary

She started the "363 Days of Tea" creative project in January this year. She turned the tea bags used every day into treasures and used them as her canvas to express what she saw and heard that day through her brushes. and mood, sometimes passionate and sometimes gloomy, are the simplest but true records of life. Maybe the cookie bag you eat next time and the note paper you use when working can also become your way of recording your life!

Turn waste into treasure: Artist uses drunk tea bags as canvas to write diary

Turn waste into treasure: Artist uses drunk tea bags as canvas to write diary

Turn waste into treasure: Artist uses drunk tea bags as canvas to write diary

Turn waste into treasure: Artist uses drunk tea bags as canvas to write diary

Turn waste into treasure: Artist uses drunk tea bags as canvas to write diary

Turn waste into treasure: Artist uses drunk tea bags as canvas to write diary

Turn waste into treasure: Artist uses drunk tea bags as canvas to write diary

Turn waste into treasure: Artist uses drunk tea bags as canvas to write diary

Turn waste into treasure: Artist uses drunk tea bags as canvas to write diary

Turn waste into treasure: Artist uses drunk tea bags as canvas to write diary

Turn waste into treasure: Artist uses drunk tea bags as canvas to write diary

Turn waste into treasure: Artist uses drunk tea bags as canvas to write diary