While her childhood was spent in the south of Taiwan, she moved to Taipei to study art at National Taiwan Normal University, becoming the first female from Meinong to go to university, which created quite a stir in her hometown as it was thought at the ... full story
Since 2002, Lead Jade has been entering Taipei communities and interacting with residents to create collaborative art installations in shared public space. An increasing number of artists and designers have been cooperating with NGOs while other ... full story
Sixty paintings from the Boston-based Museum of Bad Art (MOBA) are currently on display at the Huashan 1914 Creative Park. Created not by acclaimed artists but ordinary people, these works boast oddities, absurdities or simply ugliness — qualities ... full story
In 1924, he went to Japan to study at the Tokyo School of Fine Arts (now Tokyo University of the Arts) and became the first Taiwanese artist to have his work featured in the Imperial Art Exhibition, a prestigious art exhibition in Japan at the time ... full story
They soon assembled their flash mob choir in Taiwan and did their first performance in Taipei 101 Tower, which created a stir online on both the island and the Chinese mainland. Bringing it to Beijing was a bigger challenge. During the four months of ... full story
On show are important artworks in the artist's career, which spans more than 60 years: from her iconic sculptures of pumpkins, polka dots and other repetitive pattern-themed paintings and prints, to works that represented important eras in her artistic ... full story
Her interview is part of an art exhibition titled Comfort Women Wanted, which is currently on display at Bopiliao Old Street (剝皮寮歷史街區) and outdoor venues across Taipei. Created by Korean-born, New York-based Lee Chang-jin, Comfort Women Wanted ... full story
Wu's Excuse Me (不好意思) is an audiovisual record of things people in Taipei City say to one another — “excuse me” is common — that describe the peculiar, polite yet brutish relationship that urban dwellers share. □ Project Fulfill Art Space (就在 ... full story
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei, is presenting Written in Soap: A Plinth Project (2012-ongoing), a public artwork created by London-based Korean artist Meekyoung Shin. The piece, which has been recreated in soap, was originally an equestrian ... full story
Ma made the remarks during the 17th National Award for Arts ceremony in Taipei City. He commended this year's winners, including Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ang Lee, composer Chen Mao-shuen, playwright Chi Wei-jan and novelist Sung Tse-lai.and more »full story
