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and glue color painting. A total of 44 submissions were received, Third Prize: “Endless” by CHEN Pei-Yun shows in-depth
including 5 overseas submissions: three from China/Hong Kong, observation on the depicted people, things, and events.
one from Japan, and one from India. The jury consisted of TSENG Meticulously, the artist expresses her helplessness and anticipation
Der-Biau, LEE Chen-Hui, LIAO Jui-Fen, SUN Yi-Hua, and myself. as a bench player on the school cricket team through brown color
Although the number of submissions did not increase signi�icantly, tones. This is a brilliant work worth admiring.
the works exhibited a great leap in terms of quality; due to limited Award of Merit: “The World on the Fingertip” by CHIEN Wei-
number of selections allowed by the rules of the exhibition, the jury Hung. The painting depicts a scene where everyone has a phone
worked under tremendous stresses, regrettably leaving out some in their hands; this is the most realistic scene in today’s world.
great works. The preliminary review chose 9 works for the �inal Through observation and sketching, the artist captures various Glue Color Painting
review, and after many rounds of voting during the �inal review, characters and �igures, and explores the cyber world and modern
prize-winning works were chosen. lifestyle, presenting a vivid and intriguing painting.
First Prize: “Sorrow and Skin” by CHEN Chi-Wen. Using illness Award of Merit: “Inside and Outside” by CHUNG Chia-Su
and infections, the artist depicts emotions and actions, and tries to features the use of powdering and foiling techniques, giving
examine the issue of life and death. The painting combines various the painting textural variations like relief; not only is it highly
religious and symbolic images, and uses yellowish and brownish decorative, the artist also combines bright and powerful colors to
hues to create the atmosphere; the artist demonstrates mastery present a strange and fantasy ambience to re�lect the theme: the
over the medium and techniques of glue color painting and breaks artist’s curious exploration of the world and imaginations of future
free from the commonly seen style of elegance and sophistication, and unknowns. This is a rather unique glue color painting.
winning recognition of all the jurors. The other four shortlisted works are also great works of
Second Prize: “Nine Heavens” by KUO Ya-Chieh. Citing the art; Hakuta Yoshuya was from Japan, a doctorate student in art
narratives of the Classics of the Mountains and Seas, the painting department in Japan, who exhibited rich variations and layers of
depicts the image of Dark Lady of the Nine Heavens, who has texture. HUANG Shih-Chang and LIN Chun-Hung both are familiar
human’s head and bird’s body. The artist displays sound technical faces winning at various exhibitions in recent years, and their
foundation, showing �luidity and smoothness in lines and maturity works have maintained consistent level of quality.
in rendition, which are combined with the utilization of the medium
of glue color, to represent the mythical �igure. The iron windows
weave through various ambiguous spaces, symbolizing a person’s
entrapment or struggles, or longing for other spaces. The work
features both traditional implications and modern visual intrigues.

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