Chanel’s ‘1932’ High Jewellery Collection Reaches for the Stars
In tribute to its founder’s fascination with heavenly bodies, Chanel unveils its latest high jewellery collection inspired by celestial symbols.
Intriguing Tale of Dadaocheng as Recounted by a Puppeteer
Locals often referred to Dadaocheng as ‘Hì-khut’ (Taiwanese for ‘Hub of Theatres’), a place where actors and performers were born.
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre Presents “Send in a Cloud” Inspired by its Dancers
“If human were clouds, then the colourful scattering of light reflected on them represents every human temperament and emotion.” — Cloud Gate Dance Theatre
Gazing at Femininity and Modernity in 20th-century Taiwan
A Gentle Breeze looks at images that bear witness to Taiwan’s transition to modernity through portraits of women.
The Beautiful Tragedy of Peking Opera “The Golden Cangue”
GuoGuang Opera Company restaged “The Golden Cangue” inspired by Eileen Chang’s renowned short story, The Rouge of the North.
Redefining ‘Gaia’ through works of art at the MoCA Taipei
An exhibition at the MOCA Taipei seeks to redefine Gaia as a 'concept entity that is composed by the technology of gene, algorithm, intelligent design and automata projects', proposing the idea that 'Technology' has now become the mother of Genesis.
Lumière: Renaissance of Taiwanese Art & Culture in the 20th century
Titled Water of Immortality, this sculpture in white marble brings to mind The Birth of Venus by the great Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli.
The Monkey King: New Peking Opera Production for a Classic Tale
The legacy of Sun Wukong, a monkey born from heavenly stone, is one of the main characters in Journey to the West, retold through Peking opera production, The Monkey King.
Odyssey of Tulips: From Sultan’s Turban to Feminine Adornment
At the court, tulip dwelled in the turban of great sultans, sought shelter on the surface of precious jewels and objects, and witnessed the rise and fall of a great empire.
“OASIS:Going Meta” at Asia Art Centre and the Future of Crypto Art
Some even see it as a revolution that will not only reform the art world, but the way we see and experience this world.