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2013-12-20
ISSUE #31


PREPARATORY COMMITTEE LAUNCHED

The Ministry of Culture has taken the first step towards securing the groundwork for a national center for performing arts by launching a preparatory committee on Dec. 16.


TAIWANESE CERAMIC ARTISTS CERTIFIED BY UNESCO

Three Taiwan-based pottery artists have been granted membership by UNESCO’s International Academy of Ceramics in Geneva, giving the nation a grand total of nine members in the organization.


THE AUTHORITATIVE ANTHOLOGY

After a three-year preparatory period, the National Museum of Taiwan Literature has completed 'History of Taiwan’s Literature,' the first-ever collection on the literary history of Taiwan.


'CONTEMPORARY CRAFT & DESIGN IN FLUX'

An exhibition showcasing crafts and designs from Japan's “2nd International Triennale of Kogei in Kanazawa” is now showing at the National Taiwan Craft Research and Development Institute in Nantou County.


‘OUR STORY, OUR SONG’

“Our Story, Our Song,” an exhibition featuring the oral history recorded by senior Taiwanese musicians, will run at the Red House in Taipei’s Ximen District from Dec. 10 through Jan. 12, 2014.


‘THE CHILDREN’S RIGHTS POSTER EXHIBITION’

To help raise public awareness in Taiwan on issues relating to children’s rights, including their right to protection, the National Taiwan Museum will host a display of student-designed posters from Dec. 10 through Jan. 14, 2014.


'KILJIVAK' FEATURING ABORIGINAL POTTERY BEADS

An exhibition displaying the results of an indigenous educational program will be held at the National Museum of Prehistory in Taitung County from Dec. 31 through Jan. 14, 2014.


'THE 2013 MAKAPAH FINE ARTS AWARDS'

The winning works of the 2013 Makapah Fine Arts Awards and the Aboriginal Children’s Painting Competition will be on display at the National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall between Dec. 12 and Jan. 7, 2014.


‘SANGA – FLYING WARRIORS’

The National Museum of Prehistory will hold a special exhibition on a sacred group of elite warriors, who are known as “Sanga” in the language of Taiwan's aboriginal Rukai people, from Dec. 11 through July 11, 2014.


EMERALD INITIATIVE: 2014 OPEN CALL

Proposals will be accepted through Dec. 27 for projects that arrange for Southeast Asian personnel to visit Taiwan for meaningful and collaborative cultural exchanges from Feb. 1 through Nov. 20, 2014.


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