Artist Liu Hui Chung (b. 1990, Taiwan), recommended by Enlighten Gallery, will have her painting ‘The greenhouse’ included in the permanent collection of the China Medical University Museum of Art. Designed by internationally renowned architect Frank Gehry, the museum is scheduled for a grand opening...
" What is admirable about the fantastic is that there is no longer a fantastic; there is only the real." — André Breton, Founder of Surrealism From a psychoanalytic perspective, fantasy arises from the repressed desires of the unconscious, often manifesting through images rooted in memory and...
The Edge Within the Rift – The Paradox of Lai Jing’s Paintings Since the late Qing Dynasty, Chinese painting has continually faced challenges and transformations in response to shifts in national circumstances. From calls to "revolutionize traditional brush techniques" to the ongoing discourse on "contemporary ink...
Landscape painting, as an art form that integrates natural or cultural scenery into pictorial elements, has a long and rich history in both Eastern and Western cultures. Scholars like Kenneth Clark have considered these works as ways of observing nature, highlighting the underlying sociological structures...
Traversing Mythic Landscapes: Zhang YuanYuan’s Radiant Worlds In exploring the essence of Chinese art, scholars often refer to aesthetic ideals like "extrinsic learned form nature, intrinsic founded on cultivation" or approach it through Confucian and Daoist philosophies. However, from the mysterious relics of the Sanxingdui site...
Taiwanese artist Lo Chan Peng (b.1983) has been invited to create a new work, The Light of Innocence, for the Church of Saints Filippo and Giacomo in Italy. The exhibition will officially open on September 27, 2024, with an opening ceremony at 18:30, during which...
Special thanks to TVBS for an in-depth interview with artist Liou Shiuan Shi, exploring how he combines expertise in mechanics and optoelectronics with his innate aesthetic sense to forge a unique creative path. Liou Shiuan Shi (b. 1986, Taiwan) made a remarkable debut at the 2019...
Aesthetics, elevated to the status of a modern academic discipline in the 18th century by the followers of the German philosopher Baumgarten, has since seen the emergence of numerous prominent Western scholars. Various schools, such as formal aesthetics, semiotic aesthetics, and psychoanalytic aesthetics, have flourished,...