Wander in Egypt: Mystic Encounter with the Great Pyramids
The ancient Egyptians believed that the sun god Ra, the father of all pharaohs, was said to have sat on a pyramid-shaped mound emerged from the primordial sea.
Indigenous Arts Turned Chic
A special exhibition on view at the Tainan Art Museum bears fruit of a rare encounter between Indigenous artisans and fashion designers from Taiwan.
Extraordinary Appeal Staged at the National Theatre
In Extraordinary Appeal, real-life political victims stand before us to recount their life stories and, surprisingly, express the hope of a better future for the nation despite the pains they’ve suffered — both mentally and physically — during Taiwan’s White Terror Period.
Wander in Yingge, The Ceramic Capital of Taiwan
Over three hundred red-bricked chimneys once dominated the skyline of Yingge, tinting its sky with heavy smokes like ink dancing on paper.
The Art of Japanese Comedy “Rakugo” Warms Up Taiwan’s Winter
This winter, Japanese storytellers travelled to Taiwan, bringing with them their sit-down comedy tradition “Rakugo”.
When Chinese Opera Artist Blows into Mozart’s Magic Flute
At the National Theatre in Taiwan, spectators are touched by the magic of Li Bao-Chun’s latest production adapted from Mozart's classic opera The Magic Flute.
When Little Rituals Have Big Meanings
A recent exhibition at the National Palace Museum in Taipei shed light on how ritualistic practices could possibly move our life forward in this every-changing, disrupted world.
Journey to the East with Jiang Wen-Ye’s Symphonies
As the first Asian to win the Olympic Art Competition, Jiang Wen-Ye used melody as his brush and musical notation as his paint to depict the beauty of the places he called home.
Have You Ever Felt Like Life is a Play?
There are moments that often make us feel that life is like a play, but GuoGuang Opera Company’s latest production, A Tale of Royal Redemption, sees it differently.
The First Museum in Asia Dedicated to ‘Period’
Found on a bustling street in Datong district, the Red House Period Museum carries out its mission to promote period as “biologically normal”.