Glass is a study of opposites: ephemeral yet sturdy, resplendent yet lucid, resilient yet fragile. Within the realms of Asian philosophy, glass is a unique spirit. Tang poet Bai Juyi penned, “like scattered clouds, the fragility of liuli,” elucidating the impermanence of glass.

A household name in Asia for her work as an actor, Loretta H. Yang has embodied 124 characters in her film career. The impermanence of liuli and Buddhist reflections has offered her solace in her art and life.