Photo of the Day: Taiwanese artisan and his woodcarving

Work is part of exhibition now being held at the URS127 Art Factory in Taipei’s Datong District

Taiwan News 
Date: 2017/12/13
By: Keoni Everington, Taiwan News, Staff Writer

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A young Taiwanese sculptor, Huang Hsi-chen (黃希宸), sits next

Huang Hsi-chen with his artwork. (By Central News Agency)

to an intricate woodcarving he crafted at an exhibition for young up-and-coming artists in Taiwan.

His wood carving is part of an exhibition called the “Young Star Craftsmen Exhibition” organized by the National Taiwan Craft Research and Development Institute that displays handicraft pieces by young Taiwanese artists from a variety of disciplines.

In the sculpture, two mythical phoenixes battle it out in the trees as a guardian lion or “Foo Dog” snarls at the two from below.

The exhibit is being held from Dec. 11 – Dec. 20 at the URS127 Art Factoryin Taipei’s Datong District.     [FULL  STORY]

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