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2018-11-16
ISSUE #287
Ongoing
The 13th edition of the annual Taiwan Arts Festival in Hong Kong showcases the colorful voices and inclusive values of contemporary Taiwan.
The exhibition explores the everyday currency of labor, time, desire, power, and language to shed light on the tangible meaning of exchange.
Featuring 36 contemporary Taiwanese artists, Taiwan's culture of freedom is being showcased through the arts at the Taipei Representative Office in Singapore.
The world-renowned Mori Art Museum has invited two Taiwan artists to join its disaster-themed program "Catastrophe and the Power of Art."
Hsu Chia-wei cuts across time and geography to narrate the history of the Malayan tapir and its relations to colonial powers and zoos in Southeast Asia.
Ministry Updates
New national historic sites in Taiwan brings total to 100
Two centuries-old buildings in Taipei City — Longshan Temple in Wanhua District and Dalongdong Bao'an Temple in Datong District — have been named national historic sites, bringing the total number of such sites in Taiwan to 100.
NCFTA inks MOU with Korea’s National Gugak Center
The National Center for Traditional Arts (NCFTA) and the National Gugak Center (NGC) of South Korea inaugurates a three-year program of traditional arts exchange between the two nations.
NMP holds international workshop on prehistoric ceramics
A number of renowned archeologists from France and the Philippines flew to Taiwan to attend the two-day International Workshop on Ceramic Technology organized by the Taitung-based National Museum of Prehistory (NMP).
Cultural Features
Gifted in the deconstruction of language, lyricist, writer, and director Vincent Fang has created a new post-modern linguistic style. His words paint vibrant images rich with oriental character as he becomes a fixture at music awards ceremonies.
Lyricist | Vincent Fang
Taiwan artist Yao Jui-chung examines the absurdity of the human condition. His pieces have made their way into private collections in Taiwan and abroad, and he has represented Taiwan at over 100 events and joint exhibitions.
Visual Artist | Yao Jui-chung
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