2017 Tea Party
From the Mundane to the Boundless: Art Transcends
Date: June 3, 2017
Location: A Private Villa, Long Island, New York
Experience the serene interplay of art and academia at the upcoming tea party hosted by the New York International Leadership Foundation and New York Youth Roundtable. This unique event showcases the exquisite ceramic creations of Dr. Qi Bao, a renowned anthropologist and skilled potter whose work transcends the noise of everyday life to touch the realm of the limitless.
Dr. Qi Bao, born Yang Xiaohui in China, has blended her deep academic background with her artistic passion to create stunning ceramic art. After obtaining her PhD in Anthropology from the University of Pittsburgh, where she also taught and engaged in engagements at institutions like Semester At Sea, Dr. Qi Bao began her ceramic studies and practice in 2009 at the renowned Lakeside Pottery Studio in New England.
Over eight years, her works, celebrated for their imaginative flair, superb craftsmanship, and distinctive style, have won acclaim and found homes among connoisseurs both within and outside the art community. The pieces featured at this event have predominantly been collected by various art enthusiasts.
This tranquil tea party on Long Island provides a perfect backdrop for enjoying Dr. Qi Bao’s art and hearing her share insights about the fusion of human cultural understanding and ceramic artistry. It's an opportunity to view her works and engage in conversations that bridge the worlds of human anthropology and art.
Join us for an afternoon of reflection, inspiration, and exquisite art. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today for this unique cultural and artistic experience.