My loneliest year tour by Yuhong Hui

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Yuhong Hui. My Loneliest Year Tour by Yuhong Hui. Artists’ books (books). Illustration Research Archive. Washington University in St. Louis Libraries, Re-Drawn: Pictures, Plots & Portrayals from Special Collections, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/redrawn/item/48328

Descriptive Title: My loneliest year tour by Yuhong Hui
Creator: Yuhong Hui
Item Description: 15 cards : illustrations ; 13 x 18 cm/ Title card and 14 illustrated postcards, all tied with twine and laid in a cardboard gift box.
The artist recalls her experience of the COVID-19 pandemic from March, 2020 through November, 2021 as a student at Washington University in St. Louis, unable to go home to China. She creates a series of postcards to send to her family in Chengdu, chronicling her daily life and depicting the loneliness of a campus in lockdown with stark pen-and-ink drawings.
Publisher: Washington University in St. Louis Libraries
Date: April 16th, 2022
Repository: Illustration Research Archive
Call Number: N7433.4.H797 M9 2022
Format: PNG
Medium: See all items with this value artists' books (books)
Subject: Artists' books -- Missouri -- Saint Louis.; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- -- Psychological aspects.; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- -- Missouri -- Saint Louis.; Loneliness -- Pictorial works.; Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) -- In art.; Postcards in art.
Rights: IN COPYRIGHT

Item sets: Re-Drawn: Pictures, Plots & Portrayals from Special Collections, MFA Exhibition Spring 2024

Site pages: Solitude Through Seasons Saba Saif Ur Rehman; My loneliest year tour by Yuhong Hui

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