By Rachel Chan The Taipei Mass Rapid Transit system's new Xinzhuang Line is more than just convenient daily transportation, it is a fascinating foray into the eclectic world of Taiwan public art. “This route has the highest density of artwork of all ...full story
“Nocturnal Taipei,” a photo exhibition by Dutch artist David Verbeek, portrays the beauty of the city's darker side. (Staff photo/Chen Mei-ling) By Kwangyin Liu “Nocturnal Taipei,” featuring 65 photos of Taipei City at night and a Cannes-nominated ...full story
Taipei, Feb. 1 (CNA) An exhibition featuring 65 art pieces by 21 local artists opened Wednesday in Changhua County as a promotional event leading up to the 2012 Taiwan Lantern Festival. The exhibition offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience ...full story
By James Lee / Staff Writer, with CNA Digital artist and National Chengchi University associate professor Huang Hsin-chien poses next to some of his artworks in Taipei on Jan. 22. Huang Hsin-chien (黃心健) drew several squares and rectangles on a piece ...full story
“Chinese Art in an Age of Revolution: Fu Baoshi (1904-1965).” Through April 15. | “Photographic Treasures from the Collection of Alfred Stieglitz.” Through Feb. 26. | “Infinite Jest: Caricature and Satire from Leonardo to Levine.” Through March 4.and more »full story
Taipei, Jan. 28 (CNA) An exhibition of South Korean contemporary paintings in Taiwan is hoping to strengthen the relationship between Taiwan and South Korea in the field of art, the director of the Seoul Museum of Art said.and more »full story
Born in Taipei, Taiwan, John Chen graduated from the National Taiwan Normal University of Fine Arts. He spoke no English when he arrived in the United States, but his discipline and dedication to his art have earned him numerous first place and best of ...full story
Taipei, Jan. 19 (CNA) Southern Taiwan's Tainan City will offer a handful of arts and cultural festivals during the Lunar New Year period this year that will fill the city with noise and excitement, officials said Thursday. From Jan. 20 to Feb. ...full story
Fang was born in Taipei, Taiwan, in 1985 and raised in Atlanta, GA. She attended the University of Georgia and the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, where she earned a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree in 2010 and was awarded the Charles ...full story
On the country, the streets in Taipei were, relatively speaking, very commercially orientated, he pointed out. Wu recommended prospective visitors to Tokyo to check out Bakurocho, which is a new art area where creative shops are hidden behind almost ...full story