Author: daguanedesign

09 May

 Wei Chia-Ying and Yan Ann-Li, both awarded the first prize in the art competitions, showcase their distinctive styles. Wei's landscape paintings draw inspiration from blue-and-green technique of the Ming Dynasty's Wu School, characterized by verdant hues, rooted in the meticulous precision of Song and Yuan dynasty painting. Yan, on the other hand, incorporates elements from the precise and grandiose panoramic...

11:43 / Exhibitions
09 Mar

Neverland — The Imprisoned Elsewhere “Of course the Neverland had been make-believe in those days, but it was real now…”— J.M. Barrie Since Thomas More first proposed the concept of Utopia, this “nowhere land” has become a recurring theme in philosophical reflections on the tension between reality and idealism. It has also shaped and awakened a collective, enduring pursuit of an ideal...

16:51 / Art Fair
18 Dec

Mr. Shih Yun-Wen is one of the most renowned collectors of modern and contemporary Chinese calligraphy and painting in the world. He currently serves as the Chairman of the Ching Wan Society. His early inspiration in art was shaped by the selfless guidance of master artists during his student years. In recent years, he has devoted himself wholeheartedly to art...

13:40 / Exhibitions
09 Jul

In the upcoming Taichung Art Fair, we selected 6 outstanding artists to bring their wonderful creations—— ▸Liang Yu-Hsuan’s space poetics of quiet light and shadow, who uses the figurative and actual space of the living world as a medium to present personal emotional awareness under different conditions ▸Liou Shiuan-Shi continues the memories of years past through the scratches of historical objects and...

11:52 / Art Fair
09 Mar

Earthly World, Transmigration    Relational aesthetics, an iconic characteristic of modern art, places special emphasis on the interactions and social context between the creative subject and others. In addition to focusing on the connection between the public and concerns of public events, it is also touted as the trend of future development. Along with the vibrant development of technology, the diminution of...

11:36 / Art Fair
20 Oct

In contemporary life, saturated with both real and virtual imagery and shaped by the boundless reach of the internet, our experiences of viewing and perceiving are often accompanied by a sense of temporal and spatial dislocation—what feels like déjà vu. However, this modern sense of déjà vu goes beyond the causes once described by psychoanalysis, such as the unconscious, dream...

14:43 / Art Fair
01 May

1843, due to the “Treaty of Nanking”, Shanghai officially opened the commercial ports. With geographical advantage and interaction with western cultures, Shanghai has bloomed rapidly. 1860, Taiping Rebellion broke out. Gentries moved into Shanghai to avoid the turmoil, which made Shanghai’s culture and economy even more prosperous than ever.    The Society of Pin-hua (1851-1874), founded in Shanghai, is the first art group of...

13:29 / Exhibitions
27 Mar

Shadow Borer——is a thief of time, who collects those scenes that are both familiar and unfamiliar to us, then bring those scenes into our sight; is a sculptor, who depicts what he saw via light and shadow. By the end of the 1950s, tons of people crowded into Hong Kong. To them, “hometown” is no longer indicating the prairie where...

15:36 / Exhibitions
20 Feb

Since the Industrial Revolution, the rapid advancement of technology has been widely celebrated, inspiring boundless idealistic visions of the future. Within this historical context, not only have the interactions between humans and machines become increasingly intimate, but artists have also been inspired to create works using a variety of media and themes. Viewed through the lens of art history, this...

12:50 / Exhibitions