The Beijing-based artist's works often feature classical ink and color painting, depicting landscapes of trees, rivers, and pagodas.
Her paintings are often placed on unconventional materials, such as the insides of shoes or molded torsos or legs made of rice paper, resembling the mannequins from which they were modeled.
Peng collaborated with the Italian shoe brand Sergio Rossi, to create ten editions of hand painted rice paper boots.
[5] Consisting of materials such as handmade linen paper, jade pins, and oxbone scrollbars, Peng draws upon tradition, fixing upon such techniques as an end to themselves for exploration, rather than a medium.
At first glance, the accompaniment appears ordinary, but the themes of love, longing, sorrow and loss are echoed by the depiction of a parting at the shore, and another scene of a scholar looking out over an embankment, as boats are moored and unloaded.