Instead we discussed a project about the experiences of Filipinos living and working in Taiwan that Salubayba conducted last year as part of a residency at Taipei Artist Village. “I interviewed 25 Filipinos. Only five of them had positive stories,” ... full story
From the next day onwards, however, I began to notice that Taipei – enterprising and economically vibrant to the world – is also very artistic with quite a number of public art displays dotting the city. I got my first 'art attack' during my tour to ... full story
26, 2012. This show is the artist's second exhibition in Asia after one last year in Taipei, Taiwan. The exhibit hosts some 160 pieces spanning the artist's 25-year career starting in 1985. Viewers will be able to see his earlier works commissioned for ... full story
... Chieh-jen's “Empire's Borders,” a 26-minute video art in black and white, also critiques American imperialist excesses by focusing on Taiwanese women refused visa or made to go through rigid visa procedures by American consular officials in Taipei. ... full story
In particular in the case of art exhibitions in this massive retrospective of Ai Weiwei to exclude these political works is very bad,” said Manray Hsu, curator of the Taipei Contemporary Art Center. Mr. Hsu — who has helped coordinate meetings to show ... full story
As well as his efforts to help those in need, Chiu's artistic techniques of Chinese painting that successfully blend traditional with modern art are similarly outstanding. The award ceremony also served as the opening of an exhibition of 90 of Chiu's ... full story
Taipei, Nov. 10 (CNA) The Digital Art Festival Taipei, featuring digital music and games, interactive installations, computer animations and technology artwork, will kick off Friday, bringing digital art into the lives of the citizens, the organizer ... full story
The Sixth Digital Art Festival Taipei opened Nov. 11, continuing the capital city's efforts to promote the creation and appreciation of arts that use new technology, according to the Taipei City Department of Cultural Affairs. The 10-day event includes ... full story
The Taipei Fine Arts Museum is currently hosting an exhibition by the Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei. Ai's Taipei art exhibit, called “Absent,” runs until late January and contains some rather stunning pieces by this celebrated artist ... full story
An exhibition of his art opened Oct. 26 in Taiwan. “Ai Weiwei, Absent” at Taipei's Fine Arts Museum shows a new work consisting of 1000 bicycles piled in layers, reflecting his perception of the rapid pace of Chinese social change, according to the ... full story