The Radiance of Contemporary Taiwanese Women Artists — Celebrating the Resilience and Brilliance of Women’s Art Across Generations

台灣當代女性藝術風華
Date: 2025.11-30
Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, Central Corridor | Admission Free
Opening Press Conference: November 1 (Sat) at 11:00 AM
Curator:
Artists: 尹信方、王子欣、王心佑、王玉琴、王怡美、王明月、王筱君、王粲雰、王鄭贛蓉、 平仙妮、余紫詠、吳志芬、吳玲玲、吳絲絨、吳瓊媛、吳瓊華、宋少奐、李玉梅、 李佳燕、李美臻、李香果、李瑋、汪筱蘋、周貞君、林秋芳、侯曉雯、徐乙白、 徐秋宜、張秀琴、張裴舫、張靜莉、張瓊文、梁秀芬、莊彩琴、許秀珠、許瓊朱、 郭怡君、郭挹芬、陳香伶、陳恣苡、陳國珍、陳璐、傅鈺、彭湘琦、曾玉冰、 曾怡馨、甯湘鳳、馮慧中(江宇)、黃沛瀅、黃秋燕、廖迎晰、鄭雅云、鄭雅芬、 謝詠絮、鍾黎情、鍾曉梅、鍾穗蘭
Sponsor: National Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall Management Office
Executive Unit: Taiwan Women’s Arts Association

Organized by the Taiwan Women’s Art Association (TWAA), The Radiance of Contemporary Taiwanese Women Artists will open on November 1 at the Central Gallery of the National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall. Centered on the curatorial themes of Environment, Memory, and Body, the exhibition brings together over fifty women artists from across Taiwan. Through painting, sculpture, photography, and installation, it presents the diverse ways in which women’s art responds to life, history, and culture in contemporary society.

Exhibition Highlights:

  • Panorama of Cross-Generational Women’s Art — Featuring representative works by TWAA members and emerging artists, the exhibition traces the vital trajectory of women’s art within Taiwan’s democratic and cultural development.
  • Diverse Material Expressions — From ink and oil painting to mixed-media and spatial installations, the works reflect how women artists engage with labor, environment, and gender through the politics of materiality and the labor of the hand.
  • Rewriting of Body and Memory — Many pieces transform domestic objects, sewing machines, fabrics, and images into narratives of personal and collective memory, exploring the complexities of womanhood, motherhood, and identity.
  • Experiments in Sensory Installation — The exhibition space becomes a performative theater, where viewers walk, listen, and perceive alongside the artworks, experiencing the spatial poetics of women’s artistic practice.

Curators Lai Ying-ying and Ray JH Chang note that “Radiance” symbolizes the courage and creativity of artists who embody feminine aesthetics and lived experience. Through art, they transform reality and shape a distinctive feminine sensibility within the landscape of contemporary Taiwanese art.

The month-long exhibition will have its open ceremony on Saturday, November 1, at 11:00 a.m., inviting audiences from all walks of life to witness the flourishing brilliance of Taiwanese women’s art.