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2013-08-23
ISSUE #14


CULTURE MINISTER CONCLUDES TAINAN TRIP

Culture Minister Lung Ying-tai visited three newly remodeled historical sites in Tainan, an area famous for its temples and historic buildings, on Aug. 20.


LUNG PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR PINGTUNG

To learn how cultural resources are being utilized in indigenous communities, Culture Minister Lung Ying-tai visited several locations in Pingtung County on Aug. 18.


THE RAINBOW INITIATIVE: CALL FOR APPLICANTS

Proposals for international cross-sector cultural collaboration projects seeking funding of up to NT$10 million will be accepted through Sept. 30.


THE EMERALD INITIATIVE: CALL FOR APPLICANTS

Proposals for projects that arrange for Southeast Asian personnel to visit Taiwan for cultural exchanges will be accepted through Aug. 31.


DIRK THE HOMELESS ROBOT ROAMS TAIWAN

As part of the 2013 International Techno Art Exhibition in Taichung, a “hobo robot” has been roaming the streets of Taiwan.


'THE 2013 DIGITAL PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL'

The Ministry of Culture's Digital Performing Arts Festival will take place from Oct. 24 through Nov. 10 in Taipei and Kaohsiung City.


'LOVE FOR AUSTRONESIAN CULTURE'

The National Museum of Prehistory will hold a special exhibition on over 20,000 pieces of Austronesian artifacts donated by Japanese anthropologist Yoshichika Iwasa.


‘THE POEM OF FIRE – PROMETHEUS’ CONCERT

The National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra will team up with well-known Turkish pianist Huseyin Sermet to usher in the glamorous wonderland of “The Poem of Fire – Prometheus.”


‘VOICE OF THE CITY’

The Taoyuan County Cultural Affairs Bureau will be holding a series of traditional Chinese music concerts in Taoyuan from Aug. 16 through Sept. 8.


'HWANG YUNG-CHUN EXHIBITION'

The National Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall will be hosting the “Hwang Yung-chun Chinese Painting & Calligraphy Exhibition” from Aug. 17 through Sept. 8.


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