The Sheep Song: When a Sheep Seeks to Become Human
In The Sheep Song, Belgian troupe FC Bergman invites us to confront the essence of humanity — its beauty, its struggles, and its longing.
Art on the Rooftops: Taiwan’s Inlaid Porcelain Tradition
Taiwan’s inlaid porcelain tradition, also known as “jiannian,” is a hallmark of the island’s temple culture, shaping its visual and spiritual identity with meticulously crafted rooftop embellishments.
Dear Vancouver
A long-overdue letter of confession to a city that stood by me through my adolescence.
Wander in Vancouver: In Search of Indigenous Art
Curious about Vancouver’s Indigenous communities? Here’s my curated guide to the top destinations where First Nations’ visual culture and heritage come alive amidst the city’s urban spaces.
Wander in Fort Langley: the Birthplace of British Columbia
Just a stone’s throw from the heart of Vancouver lies Fort Langley, a historic trading post known as the “Birthplace of British Columbia” — a place that predates Canada itself.
Nanyin Under the Stars: A Magical Night with Wang Xinxin
On a starry night, renowned Nanyin musician Wang Xinxin mesmerises our souls with her penetrating voice, evoking nostalgia and reflection through poems and melodies from ancient China.
Wandering Through the Bunun Tribe: Stories, Scents, and Flavours
Just a half-hour drive from Sun Moon Lake, the people of Danda Bunun invites you on a unique journey — beginning with a warm welcome ceremony and a toast to the heavens, the earth, and the Bunun ancestors.
On a Healing Journey with Ani Choying Drolma
In person, Ani Choying Drolma’s “heavenly voice” penetrates into our heart and soul, taking us on a transformative journey of healing.
Kutiyattam: A Sacred Performance Where Eyes Speak a Thousand Words
Kutiyattam, a Sanskrit theatre tradition over 2,000 years old, demonstrates the art of storytelling not through words, but through animated eyes, lively expressions, and evocative gestures.
Illustrating Narratives with “Storytelling Images”
In its latest exhibition, Storytelling Images, the National Palace Museum harnesses the art of manga to illuminate the profound narratives embedded in traditional ink paintings, breathing new life into these artistic traditions.