Wang Yani, born in China in 1975, is the youngest ever artist to have a solo show at The Smithsonian; she was fourteen. This is a video of Wang Yani in the early days, flitting around an enormous canvas (in a little pink outfit), painting with inspiring focus, energy and confidence.
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