TAIWANfest Fun Stop
Oh me oh my! As the cultural dialogues continue, our activities only multiply. Where do you begin your TAIWANfest journey? Pick up one of our Fun Stop cards and explore the festival….
Exhibition
My Butterfly Effect
A butterfly’s wings, miles away and days in the past, can exert a profound effect along a chain of amplified reactions. What effects do the smallest of our actions and movements have on the lives of others….
Cultural Maze – A virtual tour of the exhibition at the National Palace Museum
At what point do we lose the distinction between reality and illusion? Does the line in the sand shift between playing a video game, to watching a film, to reading a novel? Images and stories, conjured up before our eyes and unfolding within our minds, can assume a life of their own. Let the clear cut boundaries of fantasy and reality blur and melt away…..
Jump On Board – The Jeepney Experience
Hop on board! Jeepneys are the ubiquitous transportation found throughout the Philippines, typically sporting a collection of customized knicknacks, bright colours and designs, and sometimes extreme modifications….
Sundays in Taiwan
At age 25, Mario left his hometown of Luzon in the Philippines, travelling to work in the Hsinchu Science Park in Taiwan. To overcome his homesickness, he once had the idea of using sand to draw his family’s faces on the beach, unexpectedly sparking his interest in “sand painting” as he discovered his talent….
Sundays in Taiwan
At age 25, Mario left his hometown of Luzon in the Philippines, travelling to work in the Hsinchu Science Park in Taiwan. To overcome his homesickness, he once had the idea of using sand to draw his family’s faces on the beach, unexpectedly sparking his interest in “sand painting” as he discovered his talent….