“Through my artwork, I hope to create connections and a sense of familiarity.” Mikayla Hong’s charming illustrations lovingly capture the spirit of Vancouver. The artist behind the Artbedo Instagram account and online store regularly pays homage to both her Chinese Canadian identity and the city’s multicultural fabric.
Take a Closer Look at Hong Hongâs Textural Masterpieces
The interdisciplinary artist has exhibitions at Art League Houston and Asia Society. She ll also be featured in Lawndale Art Centerâs
The Big Show 2021 in June.
By
Rebekah Kibodeaux
5/24/2021 at 11:09am
Scrolling through interdisciplinary artist Hong Hongâs Instagram page is like drifting through the halls of an extremely well-composed museum on a dark, deserted island with sand between your toes, the night sky above you, and a warm breeze against your face.
Her art has the ability to take you to far-off places, but it s often inspired by natural elements much closer to home than youâd imagine.