- Footpainter
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Lo Pui Yung
- Hong Kong
Lo Pui Yung was born with defective limbs, so she had to learn how to live without a pair of healthy hands. Despite her physical setback, Lo Pui Yung is an optimistic and articulate person, possessing an admirable passion for learning. Together with the dexterity of her feet, Lo Pui Yung managed to learn Chinese calligraphy and completed her studies in 2-dimensional industrial and commercial design. For years, Lo Pui Yung has been lauded for her süperb drawing and painting skills using only her feet. Lo Pui Yung is a member of Month & Foot Painting Artists Limited since 1991. In 1994, her paintings were firstly displayed in the Hong Kong Arts Centre and later in an art co-exhibition held by Month & Foot Painting Artists Limited in Taiwan. In 2002, Lo PuiYung was invited to spectacle her drawings in an art co-exhibition in Toronto, Canada. In 2004, she held her first personal art exhibition in the Hong Kong Cultural Centre. In 2005, she was once again being invited to show her paintings an art co-exhibition held by Month & Foot Painting Artists Limited in Shanghai, China.