Taipei
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Coming Together
Coming Together, 2022 Hand-woven and hand-embroidered textile made with hand-spun nettle yarn and shoulang yam dye 200x300cm In collaboration with Bulaubulau community, Yilan, Taiwan Since the beginning of the 20th century, the Japanese colonizers imposed the “five year aboriginal policy” (五年理蕃計劃), which banned tattooing on the face and restricted traditional weaving. Therefore, the knowledge of…
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Coming Together
Coming Together (solo exhibition) TKG+, Taipei, Taiwan, 2021 Press Release 3D map of the exhibition “Coming Together” is an exhibition born out of conversations between Charwei Tsai from her studio in Taipei with other artists, creatives, and collaborators from different parts of the world during this period of collective trauma that the world has faced.…
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Human Ovoo
Khun Ovoo, 2020 Performance by Mongolian artists Ganzug Sedbazar & Davaajargal Tsaschikher Produced by Charwei Tsai For the occasion of Lovely Daze Issue 11 book launch C-Lab, Taipei, Taiwan Photo by Christopher Adams Traditionally, Ovoo (Mongolian ceremonial stone cairns which is usually built on top of mountains) is related to spirituality, shamanism and an act…
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A Lullaby for Mother Nature
Lullaby for Mother Nature, 2020 Performance by Mongolian artists Ganzug Sedbazar & Davaajargal Tsaschikher Produced by Charwei Tsai For the occasion of Lovely Daze Issue 11 book launch TKG+, Taipei, Taiwan Photo by Anpis Wang, Courtesy of TKG+ From ancient times, nomadic Mongolians have performed many important customs and rituals and one significant part involves…
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Root of Desire
Root of Desire Charwei Tsai solo exhibition 8 December 2018 – 20 January 2019 TKG+ Charwei Tsai’s solo exhibition, the Root of Desire, centers around desire and preludes to the classical maieutic discourse of the Vimalakirti Sutra. It is a profound and sophic exploration of the metaphysical troika encompassing her own life, nature, and humanity. This ancient spiritual…