Charwei Tsai
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Traces of the Sacred
Curated by Jean de Loisy Pompidou Center, Paris, France 7 May to 11 August 2008 Exhibited Work: Mushroom Mantra, 2009, Ephemeral installation for the exhibition Exhibition Website Press Release: With “Traces du Sacré,” already promising to be one of the major artistic events of the year, the Centre Pompidou returns to the tradition of major…
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Lovely Daze – Issue 5
Lovely Daze is a collection of artists’ writings and artworks published twice a year in limited editions. The fifth issue explores how Hunter-Gatherer societies live in accordance with Nature and ephemeral elements. Often one discovers ease and creativity in adapting to the perpetual flux of Nature – the shift of light densities from day to…
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Étrangère
A series of three photographs 60 x 75 cm each The artist wrote three texts below on alien-like octopuses as an expression of the alienation that she had experienced during her first year living in France. – The French word “étrangère,” which means foreigner or outsider in feminine form. – The significance of being Taiwanese…
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Étrangère II
Photograph 112 x 76 cm Numbers from the artist’s Taiwanese passport are written on an alien-like octopus.
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Grafting Project
Installation Dimensions Variable Last spring, I happened to walk into a grandfather and a father at their family owned orange grove on a rainy day when they were to fixing their roof. Their farm is located at a mountain just outside of Taipei, where I grew up. The father told me that he was raised…
