Places
Museums, art spaces, bookshops, writers' houses, and memorial rooms across Taiwan, plus rooms abroad where Taiwanese artists are working. Every page includes hours, directions, and image sources.
Chung-Han Yao / Nuit Blanche Taipei · artist’s visualisation
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Yuanshan–Qingguang, Taipei · One-night sound-and-light artwork
Dance to remixed PX Mart music beside the old Yuanshan carousel.
October 31, 14:00–24:00; November 1, 00:00–02:00. Festival hours; check the official programme for changes.
Chi-Wei Lin / Nuit Blanche Taipei · earlier Tape Music presentation
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Yuanshan–Qingguang, Taipei · Collective sound work · festival sessions
A woven score passes between people and becomes a shared voice.
October 31: 14:30–14:50, 15:50–16:10, 17:10–17:30, 19:00–19:20, 20:20–20:40, 21:40–22:00, 23:00–23:20; November 1: 00:20–00:40.
Wei-Yi Chen × Ssu-Han Wang × Qi-Fang Huang / Nuit Blanche Taipei
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Yuanshan–Qingguang, Taipei · Market performance · three evening sessions
Follow a game of songs, sounds and memory into the market.
October 31: 19:00–19:20, 20:00–20:20 and 21:00–21:20.
Work: 青婕 (@riverlucent). Installation photograph published by Good Underground Art Space. Editorial use.
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Hualien · Contemporary art space
A basement for contemporary art in central Hualien.
Friday–Monday 12:00–20:00; closed Tuesday–Thursday.
Work: 魏仲偉 / Wei Wash (@wei_zhong_wei). Image published by the artist. Editorial use.
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Changhua · Gallery · current exhibition
A forest for a weekday evening, near Changhua Station.
During 森, October 27–November 14, 2026: Monday–Friday 18:30–21:00; Saturday 10:00–16:30.
Photo: RoHsuan Chen / Dialogues Reset.
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Zhongzheng, Taipei · Outdoor sculpture and hospital heritage
Chiu Cheng-Hung remade fragments of the city wall as rounded terrazzo sculptures beside NTU Hospital's old chimney. A brass line runs through the pale stone.
Permanent outdoor work; visit in daylight.
Image: Mangasick.
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Gongguan, Taipei · Alternative-comics bookshop and gallery (18+)
Go downstairs in Gongguan for self-published comics, zines, art books and small exhibitions.
Friday–Monday, 14:00–21:00. Closed Tuesday–Thursday.
Illustration: SUSU @sunipaidui_. Published by PCF on its official website; shown whole.
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Songshan, Taipei · October 31–November 1 creator fair
Original comics, illustration and handmade work fill three Songshan warehouses on October 31–November 1. Start at the sample-book table, then find the creator whose world caught you.
October 31 and November 1, 11:00–17:30. Onsite ticket sales: 10:00–17:00.
Lai Chuan-Chien,《豌豆之花》, oil on wood panel, 45 × 37 cm. Collection and image: Yoko Paul Foundation.
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Yongkang Street, Taipei · Painting and neighbourhood history
Start with the yellow in Lai Chuan-Chien’s《豌豆之花》, then follow a neighbourhood of artists at Madeleine Gallery. COWS ROCK is a short walk back towards the MRT.
October 9–November 1, 2026. Tuesday–Sunday 13:00–18:00; closed Mondays.
Chen Hui-Ming,《彼處》. Image published by New Taipei Gallery. Editorial use; the supplied image is shown whole.
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Banqiao, New Taipei · Taiwan–Japan–Korea art exchange
Chen Hui-Ming’s《彼處》puts a ruined arch in a misted landscape. See it in the Taiwan–Japan–Korea exchange at New Taipei Gallery, through October 26.
October 26, 09:00–17:00; final day.
Artwork: everyday weekend. Image published by SIF in Taipei on its official website. Editorial use; shown whole.
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Huashan, Taipei · October 25–26 illustration fair
October 26 is SIF’s final day at Huashan: 10:00–19:30, last entry 18:30. Start with everyday weekend’s forest-reading cats, then WOOYA’s shock of green.
October 25, Sunday, 10:00–20:00; October 26, Monday, 10:00–19:30. Sales and entry end one hour before closing.
Work: Zeze Chen; textile fabrication collaboration: 張靖盈. Installation photograph published by Gimgoanheng. Editorial use.
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Tainan · Print-design cloth house and art space
Taiwanese daily life in printed fabric, with an art space upstairs.
Wednesday–Sunday, 10:00–18:00; closed Monday and Tuesday.
Poster published by 屏本市：潮海書田 / ppp.bookmarket. Editorial use.
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Chaozhou, Pingtung · Weekend book market
On October 24–25, Pages & Places brings twenty bookshops to Jianji Road, with small-book workshops, stage performances and the adjoining arts market.
October 24–25, 2026 · Saturday and Sunday, 11:00–18:00
Building illustration published by Taiwan Comic Base. Editorial use.
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Datong District, Taipei · Taiwanese comics bookshop and creators' base
Taiwanese comics on Huayin Street, a short walk from Taipei Main Station, in two old buildings with panel-like windows.
Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–21:00; closed Monday.
謝鎮璘 DAMONXART, Solar / Lunar 日月. Image published by Taipei Lumitree. Editorial use.
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Dunhua South Road, Taipei · Night-time optical art and wind-driven installation
Three works by DAMONXART turn reflected sunlight, optical patterns and a light corridor into an evening visit.
October 1–November 7, 2026 · Thursday–Sunday, 18:00–20:00.
Li Cheng-Liang, 《巨人坐著整個月》. Image published by Taipei City Department of Cultural Affairs. Editorial use.
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Yuanshan, Taipei · Three outdoor public artworks
Li Cheng-Liang, Huang Kuan-Chieh and Godkidlla revisit traces of American life in Yuanshan.
October 17–November 8. Free outdoor viewing; come in daylight for the photographs, seats and flag details.
Wall painting by Rumi Yoshida; photograph published by Tanaka Bookshop, documenting its October 17, 2026 gathering. Editorial use.
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Xuejia, Tainan · Independent bookshop and painted lane
A bookshop in Meifeng, joined to the neighbour opposite by Rumi Yoshida’s painted walls.
Thursday 11:30–16:00; Friday 10:00–16:00; Saturday–Sunday 10:00–17:00. Shop closed Monday–Wednesday; outdoor walls can be viewed from the lane.
Artwork: Takuya Kitashima. Image: Uartcube Lab. Editorial use.
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Daan, Taipei · Cafe and exhibition space
A short walk along Xinyi Road from Daan MRT for coffee and changing exhibitions.
Tuesday–Saturday 10:00–18:00; closed Sunday and Monday.
Father Mother, 2026 Weiwuying performance poster. The Party Theater Group; image published by Weiwuying. Editorial use.
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Fengshan, Kaohsiung · Two-performance theatre and puppetry programme
Join A-Wen’s search at the Playhouse on October 24 or 25.
October 24 and 25, 2026, at 14:30.
Minstrel in Taiwan: Barn 169 Theater publicity image. Garsonplay Studio. Editorial use.
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Taoyuan District, Taoyuan · Three performances of storytelling and live music
Taoyuan’s new chapter, paired with a Taipei or Changhua story.
December 18, 2026, at 19:30; December 19–20 at 14:30.
Words and artwork: 儲玉玲. Published by KIDO; image source: Nani. Editorial use.
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Sanmin, Kaohsiung · Independent bookshop: picture books, comics and exhibitions
Near Kaohsiung station, with free first-floor browsing and event spaces upstairs.
Noon–19:00; closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
NANO HERO, We share the same sun, a record of his 2026 on-site creation at the National Taiwan Museum of Comics. Photograph published by the artist. Editorial use.
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West District, Taichung · Comics exhibitions in former prison buildings
Taiwanese comics, reading spaces and artist projects across Taichung's former prison staff quarters.
Tuesday–Sunday, 10:00–18:00. Closed Monday; open on national holidays.
Calligraphy by Chen Shih-Hsien inside the museum. Photograph published by Siraya National Scenic Area Administration. Editorial use.
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Baihe, Tainan · Calligraphy in a former school
Chen Shih-Hsien and his team's calligraphy space in the former Qinei school.
Monday–Tuesday, 09:00–17:30; Wednesday–Sunday, 09:00–21:00.
HOME joint exhibition: Stephanie Fan × Cheng Cheng. Image published by Stephanie Fan. Editorial use.
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Taipei · Three-day original illustration show
Household objects and an imagined home, drawn by Stephanie Fan and Cheng Cheng.
HOME: October 30–November 1, 13:00–19:00.
Pan I-An, Still, Still. Photograph and graphic frame published by Banqiao 435 Art Zone; editorial use.
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Banqiao, New Taipei · Outdoor installation festival
A blue platform propped up with everyday objects gives a visitor somewhere to stretch out. Seven outdoor works at Banqiao 435 make room for sitting, singing and moving at somebody else's scale, through December 6.
October 30–December 6, 2026 · normally 06:00–22:00. Closed November 2 and separately announced disinfection days; November 28 opens at 11:00.
Illustration and image: 一顆包子 Baozi @one.baozi. Editorial use.
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Taipei · Three-day design and illustration fair
Find Baozi at B2-07 and Mochi Mochi Ducks at B5-02.
October 30 and November 1: 10:00–18:00 (last entry 17:00); October 31: 10:00–20:00 (last entry 19:00).
Zhang Xu Zhan, Si So Mi (2017–2018). Film still published by KDIAF.
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Taipei · One-afternoon animation screening and artist talk
Paper rats, a funeral band and Zhang Xu Zhan’s stop-motion worlds.
This screening and talk: October 30 only, 15:30–17:30.
Work: Wang Fujui. Photograph published by Kuandu Light Art Festival.
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Guandu, Taipei · Sound and light installations
Wang Fujui’s glowing filaments strike their glass tubes in ILLUSONIC 2026 at TNUA.
October 16–24, 2026, 10:00–17:00. Closed Mondays.
Programme image: Kaohsiung City Government Bureau of Cultural Affairs.
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Zuoying, Kaohsiung · Street book market
Browse independent bookshops, poetry and drawing along Wei 6th Road.
October 17–18, 2026, 13:00–18:00.
Image: Guling Street Books & Creative Bazaar, using an earlier market photograph.
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Zhongzheng District, Taipei · Outdoor book market
Browse books and meet makers on Guling Street, December 12–13. The 26th market riffs on K書, Taiwan’s expression for studying.
December 12, 2026, 10:00–20:00; December 13, 10:00–17:00.
First-frame graphic from StoryStudio's 開一帖平等處方箋 promotional film.
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Taichung · Women's history audio walk
StoryStudio and FlipFlops Theatre turn a station-to-park walk into a Chinese-language audio performance. Free Taichung trial through November 1.
Taichung free trial: October 19–November 1, 2026. Self-paced; allow 1.5–2 hours.
TimeGuide programme graphic, published by StoryStudio.
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Taipei · Audio-walk starting area
FlipFlops Theatre actors guide a self-paced walk through Taipei's democratic history. Start around Nanmen Market with your phone and headphones.
Taipei free trial: October 7–18, 2026. Self-paced; allow 1.5–2 hours.
Enamel work examples by FUFu, published by ISHANDS. Editorial use.
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Taipei · Craft design festival
October 16–18: enamel animals, wood-offcut robots and a half-day among Taiwanese and visiting makers.
October 16–18, 2026, daily 10:30–19:00; last entry 18:30.
Screen-printing practice. Image provided by Texture Printmaking Studio, published by Blank Plan for the 2026 Tainan Human Rights Month programme.
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Tainan · Printmaking studio
At Texture in Tainan, a coffee-lift method sits alongside custom printmaking lessons. Arrange a session and put something of your own through the process.
By appointment. Course dates and times are agreed with the studio.
Image: chopsticks workshop photograph published by Jiwoodwork on its Pinkoi course page.
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Dadaocheng, Taipei · Woodworking studio
Plane, sand and mark a pair of wooden chopsticks in a small Taipei studio behind Dihua Street. Solo bookings are welcome; English instruction is available.
By advance booking. Available sessions are on the maker's course calendar.
Lim Yesool / Black Jelly Club, Aquarium of Universes. Artist portfolio image published by Bangkok Illustration Fair.
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West District, Taichung · Gallery solo exhibition
Lim Yesool's Black Jelly Club comes to Ming Art Space in Taichung, October 17–November 7.
Exhibition hours: Tuesday–Saturday 12:00–19:00; closed Sunday and Monday.
Gallery photograph published jointly by School Textbooks Design Award and Taiwan Design Museum. Exhibition graphic design: 張翔 and Yun Ruei Zhou.
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Songshan, Taipei · Textbook-design exhibition
47 winning works, 38 redesigned books and lessons that step off the page at Taiwan Design Museum.
October 14–November 8, 2026, 10:00–18:00. Closed Mondays.
Event graphic published by Taiwan Art Value Association on ACCUPASS.
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Huashan, Taipei · Free art encounter; registration required
Mario Klingemann, Botto and curator Eleonora Brizi; choose a free afternoon on November 6 or 7.
Choose November 6 or 7: check-in 13:45–13:55, encounter 14:00–17:00.
I Knead You (2026), directed by Jack Hsu. Film still published by Kaohsiung Film Festival. Editorial use.
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Gushan, Kaohsiung · Festival cinema programme
Three Taiwanese queer fantasy shorts beside the art-museum park.
October 17, Saturday, 12:40 in Reel ONE; October 21, Wednesday, 19:20 and October 26, Monday, 19:40 in Reel TWO. Three films, 84 minutes.
Lost Lear production photograph ©Ste Murray. Published by National Taichung Theater. Editorial use.
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Xitun, Taichung · Three-performance theatre programme
At the Playhouse, a son enters his mother's King Lear rehearsal.
October 16, Friday, 19:30; October 17, Saturday, and October 18, Sunday, 14:30. 80 minutes, no interval.
ART TAIPEI venue archive photograph. Published by the Taiwan Art Gallery Association on its official ticket page. Editorial use.
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Xinyi, Taipei · Four-day art fair
127 galleries and the Made in Taiwan artists beneath the TWTC atrium.
October 30, Friday, 14:00–19:00; October 31 and November 1, 11:00–19:00; November 2, Monday, 11:00–18:00.
Four mandalas from the Vajravali series, 15th century, by Newar painters working in Tibet. Loan from the Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; image published by the National Palace Museum. Editorial use.
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Taibao, Chiayi · Museum of Asian art
Asian art in Taibao, with a lake and paths outside the galleries.
Tuesday–Friday 09:00–17:00; weekends 09:00–18:00. Closed Mondays; public and consecutive holidays 09:00–18:00.
Huang Shao-ying, 休憩室 (Resting Room), 2026. Photograph: ANPIS FOTO／王世邦; published by MoCA Taipei. Editorial use.
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Datong, Taipei · Contemporary art museum
Contemporary art a short walk from Zhongshan MRT.
Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–18:00, last ticket 17:30; closed Mondays.
許維怡, 沒有辣椒沒有用, in Photography on the Table. Image supplied by the Photography on the Table team; published by NCPI. Editorial use.
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Zhongzheng, Taipei · Photography and image-art centre
Free photography galleries and a photobook library near Taipei Main Station.
Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–18:00; closed Mondays.
Work by MOOFOO. Photograph: 意識影像EDstudio; supplied by Chiayi City and published on CNA's press platform. Editorial use.
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East District, Chiayi · Woodcraft exhibition and shop
Ten maker teams in Chiayi's old prison staff quarters.
Exhibition and wood-object shop: Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–17:00; closed Mondays.
Supplied by Chiayi City, published on CNA's press platform. Editorial use.
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East District, Chiayi · Art Week Chiayi exhibition
《長榮街晾衣場》 by Loremipsum, November 1–15.
On the street November 1–15; visit in daylight. The individual shops keep different hours.
Work: East Lin. Photography: @phtsai_tw; photography assistance: @idlesome. Published by @eastlin8333. Editorial use.
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East District, Chiayi · Art Week Chiayi exhibition
《玉山散步 東ㄉ剪黏展》 by 林婉筑 (East Lin), November 1–15.
November 1–15, 12:30–18:00; closed November 2, 3, 9 and 10. Separately booked events follow their session times.
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East District, Chiayi · Art Week Chiayi exhibition
《家庭式風景：3667》 by CHANG, PO-CHIEH, November 1–15.
November 1–15, except November 8. Forty-five-minute windows start hourly from 13:00 to 19:00; last entry five minutes before each window ends. Final window ends 19:45.
Venue photograph published in Art Week Chiayi's programme. Editorial use.
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East District, Chiayi · Art Week Chiayi exhibition
《木麻黃》 by 楊水源, November 1–15.
November 1–15; 10:00–18:00, closed Thursday.
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East District, Chiayi · Art Week Chiayi exhibition
《下落：機具何往》 by 蔡寧, November 1–15.
November 1–15; daily 10:00–20:30.
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East District, Chiayi · Art Week Chiayi exhibition
《痕跡匯流之處》 by 江婕妤, November 1–15.
November 1–15; 11:30–19:30, closed Tuesday.
Fangan, Love Notes from Cats, 2026 exhibition poster. Published by the artist. Editorial use.
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East District, Hsinchu · Illustrator-run exhibition space and café
婉茜 and her husband host illustration, creative goods and coffee.
10:00–17:30; closed Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Joshin Hiroko, 散壽司 繽紛之盒, 2026. Copper, silver, ceramic and shippo enamel, 17 × 8 × 5 cm. Image published by FUGUEI Museum. Editorial use.
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Yingge, New Taipei City · Art museum on Yingge's ceramics old street
Exhibition space on Yingge's ceramics old street.
Wednesday–Sunday, 10:00–19:00; closed Monday and Tuesday.
Work: Yoshiaki Kojiro. Image supplied by the 2026 Hsinchu City Glass Art Festival, published in VERSE. Editorial use.
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Hsinchu Park · Glass festival main exhibition
Foaming and collapsing glass, with blowing practices across generations.
October 17–November 15. Tuesday–Friday 09:00–17:00; weekends until 18:00. Closed Monday.
2026 Hsinchu City Glass Art Festival visual. Supplied by the festival, published in VERSE. Editorial use.
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Hsinchu Park · Glass festival museum exhibition
Hsinchu glassmaking and the Golden Glass Awards, beginning with East Gate.
October 17–November 15. Tuesday–Friday 09:00–17:00; weekends until 18:00. Closed Monday.
Kagatobi Ladder Climbing Preservation Society performance archive photograph, published by Nanying International Folklore Festival. Editorial use.
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Xinying · Outdoor folklore performances
The festival runs across Tainan through October 25. At Green Heart Park in Xinying, programmes start at 19:00 on October 18–24; the October 25 closing programme starts at 16:00.
Opening programme October 17 at 19:30; October 18–24 at 19:00; October 25 closing programme from 16:00.
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Xinying · Practice introduction and live demonstration
See Kanazawa's traditional firefighting practice at 13:30; free, no registration.
Saturday October 17, 2026, from 13:30.
Graphic: Javin Mo and Tetsuya Goto. Image supplied by the curators and published by NOKE.
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Dazhi, Taipei · Graphic-design exhibition
Fifteen designers and teams at NOKE. NT$100, with two free tickets for members; open until 22:00 Friday and Saturday.
Sunday–Thursday 11:00–21:30, last entry 21:00; Friday–Saturday 11:00–22:00, last entry 21:30.
Image: festival poster published by Baby Beast Books.
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Keelung · Two-day reading festival
More than 20 bookshops, publishers and lifestyle brands at the south plaza on October 16–17, alongside a book exchange, readings and registered activities.
October 16, Friday, 15:00–20:00; October 17, Saturday, 12:00–19:00.
Work: Masayuki Sato. Installation photograph published by New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum, October 13, 2026. Editorial use.
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Yingge, New Taipei City · Ceramics museum and art park
A ten-minute walk from Yingge Station, with time to see clay take sculptural form.
Weekdays 09:30–17:00; weekends and holidays 09:30–18:00. Ticket sales stop 30 minutes before closing. Closed the first Monday each month, moving to Tuesday after a Monday public holiday; also closed on Lunar New Year's Eve, the first day of Lunar New Year and announced dates.
Organisers’ Haotao market poster, published by 無水. Editorial use.
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Taipei · Outdoor craft market
A free October 16–18 craft market, with live music, a journal stamp and weekend railway-film choices.
October 16–18, 2026, daily 12:00–18:00. Free market admission.
Exhibition photograph published by Middle Art Space, October 13, 2026. Editorial use.
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Taipei · Photobooks, artist books and sound
Two Taipei exhibitions invite you into Polish photobooks, experimental sound and the physical work of turning pages.
October 3–31, 2026; Tuesday–Saturday 11:30–20:00. Closed Sunday and Monday.
Work by Liu Hsiang-Hua. Exhibition photograph published by 55möbler. Editorial use.
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Kaohsiung · Contemporary art, fibre and vintage furniture
Two Kaohsiung exhibitions meet branches with felted bodies beside Yanchengpu MRT. Liu’s show ends November 29; Lin’s ends November 1.
Liu Hsiang-Hua: October 3–November 29; Jie-Yu Lin: October 3–November 1, 2026. Daily 13:00–21:00.
Programme photograph published by the 2026 Human Rights Arts Festival / National Human Rights Museum. Editorial use.
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Xindian · Selected object and physical-improvisation workshop
A stool, papers and an outstretched hand offer a way into Mingu’s object-led physical experiment at the Human Rights Arts Festival on November 14.
November 14, 2026, 14:00–16:00; for accepted participants.
Photograph published by 煮雪的人 / Zhuxue Deren, October 13, 2026. Editorial use.
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Taipei · Poetry market and postcard correspondence
On October 18, 煮雪的人 takes questions by postcard at Taipei Poetry Festival’s market, then answers them by hand.
October 18, 2026, 13:00–18:00.
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Taipei · Live brass and band night
October 15: Soul Heist opens 20:00–20:40, alongside SAMEKA and The Pathfinder. Doors 19:30; NT$500 with a drink.
October 15, 2026: doors 19:30, full bill 20:00–22:30; Soul Heist 20:00–20:40.
Exhibition photograph published by Jincent Chuang. Editorial use.
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Taipei · Exhibition space
Six creators share city drawings and sketchbooks; bring your own book for stamps.
This exhibition: Monday–Friday 12:00–18:30; Saturday 12:00–17:00; Sunday closed. The show comes down at 15:30 on October 19; arrive earlier.
Programme poster published by Sea To See Bookafé, October 12, 2026. Editorial use.
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Keelung · Independent bookshop and café
A bookshop near Miaokou, with books about Taiwan and the sea.
Bookshop: Monday–Friday 11:00–22:00; Saturday and Sunday 11:00–02:00 the following morning.
陳薌普, What the Wind Leaves poster, published by NTNU Fine Arts. Editorial use.
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Taipei · University gallery
Exhibition rooms at NTNU Fine Arts, reached from Heping East Road.
Exhibition runs usually Saturday–Thursday, 09:00–17:00; final-day hours follow each show’s poster.
Work: 陳文才 and 陳希彥, Chen's Wood. Photograph: 樸實創意, published by MOT TIMES, July 2026. Editorial use.
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Taichung · Wood-carving workshop and shop
A family workshop on Renai Street, carving deity figures, plaques and contemporary objects.
Regular visiting hours Monday–Saturday 14:00–18:00; closed Sundays.
Artwork by TOKINOIRODORI. Poster published by TSUTAYA BOOKSTORE Xinyi and the artist. Editorial use.
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Xinyi, Taipei · Bookstore and exhibition space
Books and art on the fifth floor, above Taipei City Hall MRT.
Sunday–Thursday 11:00–21:30; Friday–Saturday 11:00–22:00. National holidays follow department-store announcements.
Artwork: ENESS. Sunrise Boulevard installation photograph: Hualien Travel. Editorial use.
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Hualien City · Temporary outdoor installation
ENESS's inflatable rocks glow on Hualien's Sunrise Boulevard through October 12.
September 24–October 12, 2026, daily noon–22:00.
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Guangfu, Hualien · Temporary outdoor installation
Iwagumi Air Scape moves to Danongdafu's Sun and Moon Pools on October 23, with free shuttles from Guangfu Station.
October 23–November 8, 2026, daily 10:00–20:00.
Teacher-and-student display at the lacquer-thread exhibition. Image published by Chien Yu-Hui (簡玉惠). Editorial use.
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Nanhai Road, Taipei · Craft exhibition venue
Free craft exhibitions on Nanhai Road.
Tuesday–Sunday 09:30–17:30; closed Mondays except national holidays. Free admission.
Work: Takahito Kimura, Waterbirds’ Parking Lot—PLAY WITH EARTH. Image supplied by Hsinchu City Government / Hakka News.
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Xiangshan, Hsinchu · Outdoor art and a wetland walk
Future fossils on the grass; a parking lot for birds on the water.
Festival programme 10:00–17:00; boardwalk access depends on tides and on-site notices.
Work: 古文旻, 新生. Photograph: 古佳立 / New Taipei City Art Museum.
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Yingge, New Taipei · Art museum and riverside arts campus
An art museum on Guanqian Road, with a Creative Cluster, terraces and outdoor grounds.
Museum building: Tuesday–Friday 10:00–17:30, Saturday–Sunday 10:00–18:00; ordinarily closed Mondays. Campus programmes follow their own schedules.
Curation: studio ordinary / Huang Ming-chang. Space: UMEADOW. Image: Taiwan Design Expo.
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Qingpu, Taoyuan · Exhibition centre
Start with an exhibition built from green produce crates and look at the design of Taiwan’s markets.
Design Expo, September 24–October 11: Monday–Thursday 10:00–18:00; Friday–Sunday and public holidays 10:00–20:00. October 11 closes at 18:00.
Work: Nemosyne Wang. Image: FOGARTS.
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Neihu, Taipei · Art space
Look into Nemosyne Wang's tulip in an old-house gallery near Xihu MRT.
Wednesday–Sunday 14:00–19:00; closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
Image: Tainan City Government Cultural Affairs Bureau, published by ARTouch.
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Madou, Tainan · Arts and cultural center
Madou's former sugar factory gives its brick and timber buildings to exhibitions, craft and artists in residence.
Wednesday–Sunday 09:00–17:00; closed Mondays, Tuesdays and Lunar New Year's Eve. Free admission.
Photograph: 汪正翔. Image: Hong Foundation.
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Guting, Taipei · Art space
An art space tucked away on the twelfth floor near Guting MRT. The Question Project commissions artists to give a big question a physical presence.
Tuesday–Sunday 11:00–18:00; closed Mondays, national-holiday long weekends and between exhibitions.
Art: Liou Chen-Chou. Image: Huludun Cultural Center.
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Fengyuan, Taichung · Cultural centre and galleries
Let your eyes take the little staircase into a ceramic landscape.
First-floor Exhibition Room I: Tuesday–Sunday, 09:00–17:30; closed Mondays and Friday, September 25, 2026, for Mid-Autumn Festival.
Made by Tatung. Photograph: National Science and Technology Museum.
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Sanmin, Kaohsiung · Science, industry and design museum
Two old televisions that would not concede even two centimetres.
Tuesday–Sunday 09:00–17:00; ticket sales end at 16:00. Closed Mondays except national or compensatory holidays. General exhibition admission NT$120.
Spring Pool Glass Studio + The POOL / Accupass.
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Hsinchu · Glass studio, shop and café
Glassmaking downstairs, objects to browse above, a drink on the third floor.
Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–17:30; closed Mondays. Arrive before 5pm for the café.
Piyapong Boonlawd / One-Forty.
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Zhongzheng, Taipei · Theater and photography
At Door 2, spend time with migrant photographers' pictures.
Sundays Unseen: September 20–November 29, 2026, daily 12:00–20:00. Free admission.
Taipei Historical Archives.
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Wanhua, Taipei · Exhibition hall
An exhibition hall in Nishi Honganji Square, a short walk south of Ximen MRT.
Free admission. Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–17:00; closed Mondays.
Tamsui Historical Museum
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Tamsui, New Taipei · Historic house and exhibitions
A restored merchant family's red-brick courtyard house in Tamsui's market lanes.
Mon–Fri 09:30–17:00; weekends and public holidays 09:30–18:00. Closed the first Monday of each month (closed October 5); other Mondays are open.
Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency, Yilan Branch
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Luodong, Yilan · Bookshop and kitchen
A timber house run by three Yilan bookshops, with 小間書菜's food beside the shelves.
Closed Monday and Tuesday; opens at 10:00 Wednesday–Sunday. Call 03-9550316 for meal reservations and evening hours.
Viga; San Gallery
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Tainan · Gallery
A Gongyuan South Road gallery showing painting and sculpture.
Gallery contact page: Tue–Sat 13:00–19:00. Google lists different hours; call 06-2208833 before a special trip.
Kinmen Ceramics Factory
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Jinhu, Kinmen · Ceramics factory and shop
Tableware, art ceramics and kaoliang bottles from a factory founded in 1963.
Mon–Fri 08:00–12:00 / 13:30–17:30; Sat 08:00–12:00 / 13:00–17:00. Closed Sundays.
Embroidered garments, collars and framed works at Puzi Embroidery Cultural Museum. Photograph published by the Ministry of Culture's museum directory.
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Puzi, Chiayi · Embroidery museum
A small timber museum holding Puzi's embroidery trade.
Free. Suggested visit: Thursday–Sunday 09:00–12:00 or 13:30–16:00. For other days, holidays or classes, call 05-3660985.
An earlier view of Huanghuang's book display. Photograph supplied by Huanghuang Bookshop.
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Taitung city · Bookshop / coffee
A Taitung corner with cats, books and small local publications.
14:00–20:00; closed Tuesday. Buy a book or a drink for a reading seat.
Nyubo Abe,《旅人－往返的身體》, at the 2026 exhibition opening. Image: Miaoli County Government / Sanyi Wood Sculpture Museum.
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Sanyi, Miaoli · Wood sculpture museum
From woodcarving streets into contemporary sculpture. Prepare your neck for the current show's 3.5-metre traveller.
Tuesday–Sunday 09:00–17:00; last admission 16:30. Standard NT$80, eligible concessions NT$50. Closed Mondays, Lunar New Year's Eve and announced closure days; holiday openings follow museum notices.
Festival poster: 2026 Sanyi Woodcarving Festival / Miaoli County Government / Sanyi Wood Sculpture Museum. Editorial use.
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Sanyi, Miaoli · Woodcarving street
Sanyi's woodcarving street, lined with carving shops and studios.
Shops on the street keep their own hours; there are no shared opening hours.
Umbrella by Lin Rong-jun and Wu Jian-ying. Photograph by Hung Shu-jhen, published by Travelrich. Historical photograph, full frame and watermark retained.
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Meinong, Kaohsiung · Paper umbrella workshop
Handmade paper umbrellas behind the Lin family ancestral hall near Meinong Lake.
Daily 10:00–17:00. Free to browse; painting and purchases charged separately. Call 07-681-3247 for painting arrangements and prices.
Deng Nan-Guang, historical photograph of Beipu street performers, reproduced by ARTEMPEROR.
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Beipu, Hsinchu County · Photography museum
A photographer's hundred-year-old family house, with free admission at the south end of Beipu Old Street.
Daily 10:00–17:00; closed Lunar New Year's Eve. Free admission; check announcements for special closures.
Lienchiang County Cultural Affairs Department; published by Matsu Daily, September 1, 2026.
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Nangan, Matsu · Museum
Houses, fishing gear and residents' accounts of the shore lead into everyday island life.
09:00–17:00; closed Wednesdays. General NT$40, concessions NT$20; free for Lienchiang County residents.
Wu Ching-Ju, Circling Home poster. Hualien County Cultural Affairs Bureau, 2026.
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Hualien city · Art museum
Collection displays and changing exhibitions beside the sea.
Tuesday–Sunday 09:00–17:00; closed Mondays, national holidays and announced changeovers. The published calendar lists September 21–28 closed.
Poster: Cultural Affairs Bureau of Nantou County.
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Nantou city · Museum
On the bureau's ground floor, bamboo takes on a frankly unreasonable number of household jobs.
Tuesday–Sunday 09:00–17:00; closed Mondays and the county’s listed holiday dates.
Photographs: Yunlin County Government; published by Hakka News, August 2026.
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Xiluo, Yunlin · Cultural centre
The long-empty town-head residence reopens, giving Xiluo's history and Zhao'an Hakka culture a home of bamboo-and-earth walls and weatherboards.
Wednesday–Sunday 09:00–17:00; closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
Image source: Soulangh Cultural Park / ECHOES.
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Jiali, Tainan · Cultural park
Fourteen Jiali sugar warehouses, with exhibitions along the corridors and local procession arts spilling into the grounds.
Wed–Sun 09:00–17:00; closed Mon–Tue and Lunar New Year's Eve.
Liu Zhen-kun, exhibition image for 《刻畫人生》, 2026. Published by Pingtung Art Museum.
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Pingtung City · City art museum
A city-run art museum beside Zhongshan Park, with changing exhibitions in its numbered galleries.
Free; Tuesday–Sunday 09:00–17:30; closed Mondays and national holidays.
Image: Erjie Barn / Da Er Jie Cultural Foundation.
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Wujie, Yilan · Rice-farming museum
A railway-side Yilan granary puts rice-growing knowledge, local farmers and a wall of 米 characters back in circulation.
09:00–17:00, last entry 16:30; closed Wednesdays
Image published by the Ministry of Culture.
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Hengchun, Pingtung · Folksongs museum
Folk songs beside the old town, open until nine on Fridays and Saturdays.
Tuesday–Thursday and Sunday 09:00–18:00; Friday–Saturday 09:00–21:00; Monday closed. Free entry.
Liu An-Ming, In front of the First TV, 1962. Published by Chishang Barn Art Museum.
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Chishang, Taitung · Art museum
A short station walk into Taiwan's photographic memory.
Wednesday–Sunday 10:30–17:30; closed Monday and Tuesday. NT$50; students and visitors 65+ NT$20. Free for Chishang residents with ID, disabled visitors, children under six and holders of valid Taiwan tour-guide or tour-leader credentials. 089-862089.
Sun Fu-Sheng, 《池上．印象》, 2025. Image: Chishang Barn Art Museum / Editorial use
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Chishang, Taitung · Granary tofu restaurant · Art Sharing stop
A former granary turned tofu restaurant, with tea vessels on a cloud.
08:00–18:00; Friday and Saturday until 20:00
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Gangshan, Kaohsiung · Restored air-force village
Aircraft-depot housing turned air-force village, restored with more than one era kept.
Monday and Wednesday–Friday 10:00–17:00; Saturday–Sunday 10:00–18:00; closed Tuesdays.
Image: Aggie 慢慢走 (@aggie__amble) / Editorial use
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Da’an District, Taipei · Shida Road shop with a second-floor exhibition room
A shop off Shida Road that gives its second floor to illustration shows.
Exhibition hours: The Star Forest, October 6–November 1, daily 12:30–18:30
A Joy uniforms. Design: Justin Chou / JUST IN XX. Image: JUST IN XX, published by BeautiMode.
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Da'an District, Taipei · Contemporary culture campus
The former Air Force headquarters on Jianguo South Road; open grounds, with indoor venues opening for events.
Outdoor grounds open 24 hours; service centre 09:00–18:00; indoor venues open for individual events.
Yeh Che-Yu, A Whimsical Visit to the Immortals II. Image: ESTYLE Art Gallery.
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Xitun District, Taichung · Contemporary gallery
A second-floor contemporary gallery on Wenxin Road, walkable from Wenxin Sakura MRT.
Daily 11:00–20:00; no regular closing day.
HĒHĒ Bookstore & Wine, official website
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Dadaocheng, Datong District, Taipei · Independent bookstore and wine
A bookstore in a late-Qing Guide Street shophouse: Taiwanese literature, translation and wine.
Tuesday–Sunday 14:00–22:00; closed Monday
Xhin Toh, Layang-Layang Drifts Afar series. Image published by Lightbox Photo Library.
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Da’an District, Taipei · Photography library
Lightbox is a photography library focused on Taiwan.
Thursday–Saturday, 14:00–19:00
Tsai Pei Chen,《見て/ 咪ㄉㄟ （三）》, 2026. Acrylic, 27 × 22 cm. Image published by the artist (@tsaipeichen_13).
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Lingya District, Kaohsiung · Exhibition space
2F, No. 5, Lane 110, Heping 1st Road, Lingya District, Kaohsiung.
Venue hours not yet published; during a show, follow its exhibition hours.
Work: Cho Wei, 鏈結—同溫層 (detail), 2025, ceramic. Photo: Yinggo Spot.
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Yingge District, New Taipei · Arts and craft space on Taoci Street
An arts and craft venue on Yingge's Taoci Street, with changing exhibitions in its third-floor arts centre.
10:00–19:00; closed the first and third Tuesday of each month
Opening-forum poster: Tainan Art Museum.
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West Central District, Tainan · National literature museum
Taiwan's national literature museum in central Tainan, with permanent and changing exhibitions on the island's writing.
Tuesday–Sunday, 09:00–18:00; ordinarily closed Mondays.
Yingge District, New Taipei · Three-day ceramics market
Yingge Open House's ceramics market, October 9–11, beside the elementary school's old kiln.
October 9 and 10, 2026, 10:00–18:00; October 11, 10:00–17:00
Event poster: Taoyuan City Department of Agriculture. Published by 桃園好農 on the Ministry of Agriculture rural travel portal.
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Longtan District, Taoyuan · Event lawn
A big lawn by Shimen Reservoir, where the 2026 Sankeng festival holds its market and concerts.
No regular hours published for the lawn; event times follow each event.
Art: Evergreen Yeh. Photo published by cafe BOMBOM. Editorial use.
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Songshan District, Taipei · Illustration café and exhibition space
A Minsheng café and meeting place for illustrators, comics artists and animators.
Daily 10:30–19:00; no regular closing day
Reading and conversation at Wen Chao. Image: Nantou Wen Chao Independent Bookstore. Editorial use.
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Nantou City · Independent bookstore in a market
A bookstore in Nantou's market lanes, stocked with Taiwan history, local stories and independent publishing.
Thursday 13:30–21:00; Friday 13:30–18:00; Saturday–Sunday 10:00–18:00
Image: 藝點心意 Crea-Courtesy, October 7, 2026. Editorial use.
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Hualien city · Makers' studio with coffee and tea
A makers' room on Bo’ai Street: metalwork, wood and small objects, with coffee, tea and light food.
Daily 14:00–22:00; closed Tuesdays
Bo,《今晚，森林沒有睡》, acrylic on canvas, 80 × 60.5 cm. Image published by isart gallery.
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Songshan District, Taipei · Contemporary gallery
A gallery at 6 Fujin Street, about 14 minutes on foot from Zhongshan Junior High School MRT.
Venue hours not yet published; during a show, follow its exhibition hours.
Illustration: Rufish @rufish_illustration. Image: TCCIEA @tcciea / Editorial use.
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Xinyi District, Taipei · Creative-park exhibition warehouse
A former warehouse in Songshan Cultural and Creative Park, used by changing exhibitions.
Warehouse 5 opens for each exhibition; check the current organizer's hours.
Kazuki Mizuguchi,《双華》. Image: Enlighten Gallery / UDN.
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Shilin District, Taipei · Contemporary gallery
A ground-floor gallery on Shidong Road in Tianmu, near the baseball stadium.
Tuesday–Saturday 10:00–18:30; closed Sunday and Monday.
Antique sewing machines beneath suspended text panels at 驛前社. Image: Creative Taichung / Design HUB. Editorial use.
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Central District, Taichung · Former sewing-machine shop
The 1960s 新永勝 sewing-machine shop near Taichung station, now 驛前社.
This page records only the BEYOND THE ORDER exhibition (October 3–18, 2026, 10:00–17:00, last entry 16:30); 驛前社's regular hours are not covered.
Huang Kuan-chun,《忘記的那一刻》, 2026. Photograph: 朱淇宏. Published by Mind Set Art Center.
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Neihu District, Taipei · Contemporary gallery
A contemporary gallery on the fifth floor, off Ruiguang Road in Neihu.
Visiting hours: Tuesday–Saturday 12:30–18:30; closed Sunday and Monday.
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Wanhua District, Taipei · Cultural venue in a historic market
A historic market building on Sanshui Street in Wanhua, now home to exhibitions and market programmes.
Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–18:00; closed Mondays.
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Datong District, Taipei · Second-floor exhibition space on Dihua Street
An upstairs exhibition space on Dihua Street in Dadaocheng.
Venue hours not yet published; during a show, follow its exhibition hours.
Image: 戲籠出巡 / 古都木偶劇團 / Editorial use
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Taoyuan District, Taoyuan · Temple
A temple to Guanyin on Ciwen Road in Taoyuan District.
The temple has not published regular opening hours
Work: Kozue Tsukahara / Image: Gallery Life-seeding (至美蒔光) / Editorial use
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Zhongzheng District, Taipei · Gallery in a lane off Guling Street
A gallery in Lane 60 of Guling Street, now showing glass from Taiwan and Japan.
Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–18:00; closed Monday
Image: National Museum of Modern Art Tainan / Ministry of Culture / Editorial use
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West Central District, Tainan · National art museum
The national museum on Zhongyi Road, separate from the municipal Tainan Art Museum on Nanmen Road.
Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–18:00, Saturday until 21:00; closed Monday, with national-holiday exceptions; last admission 17:30, Saturday 20:30
Water-pattern clock from Kousancraft’s workshop course. Image: Kousancraft. Editorial use.
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East District, Taichung · Lacquer workshop, by appointment
Kousancraft's Jianzhi Street studio, with water-pattern clock and kintsugi classes by appointment.
By appointment only
West District, Taichung · Former municipal office with exhibition space
The former municipal office at 97 Minquan Road, with a small Kousancraft history exhibition on the first floor.
First-floor exhibition space daily 09:30–17:30
Taichung · Artwork acquisition and rental
At 150, Section 1, Ziyou Road; Lai points visitors here for its connection with the former Taichung craft school.
Office hours Monday–Friday 09:00–18:00
Fengyuan, Taichung · Lacquer museum
At 1-1 Shuiyuan Road; free admission, guided tours by advance booking.
Tuesday–Sunday 09:00–17:00; closed Mondays and national holidays
Image: Yilan National Center for Traditional Arts / Sunmake Cultures Foundation / Editorial use
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Wujie, Yilan · Kesi workshop with weaving sessions
In Guanjing Building B1 at Yilan's traditional arts park: weave a silk coaster or handkerchief.
Workshop 09:30–17:30, closed Tuesdays; park 09:00–18:00
Photo: Yingge Open House / Editorial use
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Yingge District, New Taipei · Meeting point for a guided ceramics-making route
Yingge Open House's 讓 route starts here and goes inside a ceramics factory and a transfer-printing works.
Booked guided sessions only; factory visits are part of the booked tour
Photo: 李阮修, via CirCurate / Editorial use
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Datong District, Taipei · Dihua Street shop and exhibition space
A Dadaocheng shop that uses both its ground floor and basement for exhibitions.
Tuesday–Sunday 10:30–18:30; closed Monday
Image: Tongli / Editorial use
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Da’an District, Taipei · Picture books · art books · zines
A picture-book shop that treats image books as art, argument and story.
Tuesday–Friday 12:00–18:00; Saturday–Sunday 11:00–18:00; closed Monday
Image: Tainan Public Library / Editorial use
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North District, Tainan · Music library · Taiwanese song exhibition
A former Yule Hall turned music library, with Xu Shi's songs upstairs.
Wednesday–Sunday 10:00–18:00; closed Monday, Tuesday, public holidays and the last Friday of each month
Image: Yunlin Storyhouse / Yunlin Storytellers Association.
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Huwei, Yunlin · Historic house, storytelling and handmade books
A Huwei wooden house hands the microphone to people who know roof tiles.
Wednesday–Sunday 10:00–18:00 and national holidays; additionally closed September 23, 24 and 30, 2026
Image: Lize Puppet Art Colony / Puppet & Its Double Theater.
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Wujie, Yilan · Contemporary puppetry and artist residencies
Puppets, woodworking and artists in an old granary.
Booked groups at 10:00 or 14:00; one group daily, ten people minimum, no joining other groups
Photograph: Changhua County tourism website.
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Lukang, Changhua · Artist studios, craft and historic houses
Two rows of old houses; each studio keeps its own rhythm.
Outdoor lane open; individual studio hours vary
A tile rescue in progress. Photograph: Museum of Old Taiwan Tiles.
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Chiayi · Tile preservation and craft museum
The tiles came from demolition sites. Your shoes stay at the door.
Wed–Mon 10:00–17:30; last entry 17:00. Closed Tuesday; open on national holidays
Image source: PTS Local Partners.
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Yuanli, Miaoli · Independent bookstore, local publishing and rush weaving
Seven minutes from the station: find a book, then somewhere to loaf.
Fri / Mon 13:00–18:00; Sat / Sun 10:00–18:00; closed Tue–Thu
Photograph: OR.
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Hsinchu · Former department store, food and exhibitions
Food, drink and exhibitions in one building opposite Dongmen Market.
Wed–Sun 11:00–20:30; Monday and Tuesday closed
Poster: Palette Cafe & Art.
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Ji’an, Hualien · Coffee, sweets, music and screenings
Coffee and jazz vinyl, with the ground floor sometimes given over to films and live musicians.
10:30–17:00; check the café’s monthly closure notice.
Photograph by Allervous, April 3, 2025. Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Hamasen, Kaohsiung · Railway museum and port history
A station that still knows what a working day looked like
Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–18:00; closed Monday. Free admission
Photograph: contributor to Dcard’s Dong Hwa University post on Huiming Art Center.
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Hualien City · Guitar, recording and makeup studio
A listening chair in a Hualien guitar room
Visits by appointment; closed Monday
Jiannian work. Photograph published by Bantao Yao.
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Xingang, Chiayi · Jiaozhi pottery, jiannian and hands-on craft
A parrot built feather by feather
Daily 09:30–17:30; last entry 17:00, DIY until 16:30
Raised Story House, built and managed by 觀樹教育基金會. Image source: 坔田渡鳥文化工作室.
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Kouhu, Yunlin · Wetland village, community art and environmental education
Shells on the walls in Chenglong
Story House: Saturday 14:30–18:00; market: Saturday 14:30–17:30
Akauw Books. Image source: PTS Local Partners.
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Pingtung City · Independent bookshop and café
A bookshop with an appetite
Thursday–Monday, 10:30–18:30
Yong’an Conch Plaza. Image: Taoyuan Department of Hakka Affairs.
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Xinwu, Taoyuan · Sea-Hakka culture, permanent exhibition, coastal architecture
A shell with a fishing village inside
Tuesday–Sunday, 09:00–17:00. Free entry
陶錫工藝, 縱谷盛宴. Image: National Taiwan Craft Research and Development Institute.
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Hualien City · Cultural park
An old brewery campus off Zhonghua Road, with exhibitions, craft and events spread across its buildings.
Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–18:00; indoor spaces closed Monday, outdoor grounds open around the clock; each exhibition sets its own hours
Image: New Sin Pin Pier. Original source: the current exhibition highlight.
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Yancheng, Kaohsiung · Artist-organized space
Founded in 1997, it lost its Dayong Road rooms in 2026, moved to Daren Road, and kept programming.
Wednesday–Sunday 12:00–19:00; closed Monday and Tuesday
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Longjing, Taichung · Art space
852 Art Space is tucked into Lane 38 on Tunghai Art Street in Longjing, Taichung. Check the gallery's current programme before going.
Wed–Fri 13:00–19:00; Sat–Sun 12:00–19:00; closed Monday and Tuesday
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Hualien City · Former sound-culture bookstore · closed
Closed since December 1, 2025. A record of sound, shelves and a long reading table.
Closed since December 1, 2025
Photograph and reporting: Wang Chih-chieh, Matsu Daily, 2026. Cropped by Look Three Small from the published two-business composite to show the Little Island Universe frame. Editorial use.
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Nangan, Matsu · Artist-rebuilt ancestral house and arts café
Two artists rebuilt their family home for art, vessels, food, and daily life.
11:30–19:00; closed Wednesday and Thursday. NT$200 minimum per person
Elena Redaelli, Ecologies of Making exhibition poster. Published by Hsinchu Railway Art Village on the NCAF event platform. Editorial use.
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Hsinchu City · Art in former railway warehouses
Former railway warehouses east of the station, hosting residencies, exhibitions and workshops.
Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–18:00; closed Monday.
Matt Perkins, Lake Festival programme poster. Published by Mind the G through Art Emperor; G(d)AP. Editorial use.
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Zhongzheng, Taipei · Mixed cultural-commercial park
Exhibitions, street performances, brands, character goods, tourism, and public space overlap throughout the day.
Outdoor public spaces open 24 hours; shops and indoor events keep their own hours.
The approach to the preserved editor-in-chief's room. Poems by Nylon Cheng's family and colleagues appear on the black wall before the fire-damaged room. Photo: Chen An. Source: Museum Island. Editorial use.
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Songshan, Taipei · Former newsroom, archive, memorial
The Magazine Office on Freedom Lane
Saturday, 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Free admission; reserve online before visiting
Photograph by Outlookxp, 2024. CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Zhongshan, Taipei · Dance studio, historic site, programme venue
Dancers still practise in this rebuilt wooden studio, part of the history of modern dance in Taiwan.
Monday–Friday 10:00–18:00; closed weekends and national holidays
Venue photograph published by the Changhua County Cultural Affairs Bureau.
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Changhua City · Literary archive and memorial museum
The manuscripts of Taiwan's new literature stayed in Changhua rather than moving to the capital.
Tuesday–Saturday 10:00–12:00 and 13:30–17:00; closed Sunday, Monday, and national holidays
Venue photograph from a 2026 Tainan City Government news release.
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West Central District, Tainan · Literary museum
The redesigned museum uses maps, book walls, and a ceiling installation to present Yeh's Tainan.
Wednesday–Sunday 09:00–17:00; closed Monday, Tuesday, Lunar New Year's Eve, and Lunar New Year's Day
Photograph by Tyler Cottenie for the Taipei Times, 2026.
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Xinxing, Kaohsiung · Former home and publishing house
First Publishing downstairs; the family's living room, study, books, and prison letters upstairs.
Tuesday–Sunday and national holidays 13:00–17:00; closed Monday and Lunar New Year's Eve
Photograph by Bunnyman17, 2014. CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Qijin, Kaohsiung · Memorial museum and park
Taiwanese conscripted into several different armies, remembered facing the sea.
Park open all day; museum 10:00–18:00, closed Monday and the day after designated holidays
Photograph by Tbatb, 2018. CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Datong, Taipei · Memorial museum in a former police station
Reading groups, newspapers and organising work, in a former police station.
Tuesday–Sunday 09:30–17:30; closed Monday; free admission
Photograph by Pbdragonwang, 2011. CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Xinhua, Tainan · Literary museum
Yang Kui's writing and life, remembered in his hometown of Xinhua.
Tuesday–Sunday 09:00–12:00 and 13:30–17:00; closed Monday
Image: Yilan Tourism (Yilan County Government).
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Wujie, Yilan · Cultural park in a former paper mill
The sheds and chimney of the 1935 Chung Hsing Paper Mill now give land art room to spread out.
Indoor buildings 10:00–18:00, closed Wednesday and Lunar New Year's Eve. Outdoor grounds open daily, lights off at 22:00; special closures announced separately
Tainan Art Museum Building 1. Photograph published on the museum's architecture page. Editorial use.
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West Central District, Tainan · City art museum in the former police station
The old police station on Nanmen Road, now a museum with rooms at a walkable scale and Saturdays open until nine.
Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–18:00; Saturday until 21:00. Closed Monday, with announced national-holiday openings.
A painter works beneath the fluorescent-edged form before the exhibition's first night. Image: LONG FLOW TAINAN / Fake Fire Atelier. Editorial use.
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West Central District, Tainan · Sunken public water plaza
The pool left where the China-Town mall came down: a place to put your feet in by day, an exhibition space after dark.
During the exhibition 17:30–22:00 · final admission 21:00 · closed Tuesdays · free
The museum building. Image: Yu-Hsiu Museum of Art.
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Caotun, Nantou · Private museum in the hills
A private art museum in Pinglin, Caotun. Admission is free by reservation. Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–17:00, Thursday until 15:00; closed Mondays and national holidays.
Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–17:00 · Thursday 10:00–15:00 · last entry 30 minutes before closing · closed Mondays and national holidays · reservation required
Lua Rivera, The Elder, 2026, at the former Huayuan Elementary School. Image supplied by the 2026 South-Link Art Festival; source: ARTouch.
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Taimali, Jinfeng and Daren, Taitung · Outdoor art route along a highway
Four stops on the southern end of Highway 9: a coastal slope, a hot spring by a river, a station hall, and a village hillside.
Visit outdoor works in daylight · the Jinlun Station work follows station hours
A current view through the museum atrium, visitors and several installations occupying the three-floor volume. Photograph: Lin Hui-ru / PeoPo.
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West District, Chiayi · Municipal museum in a converted heritage building
The 1936 tobacco and liquor monopoly bureau, now the city's own art museum, five minutes' walk from the railway station.
Tuesday to Sunday 9:00–17:00 · closed Monday
The Pingtung installation of Indigenous Popular Music, with visitors moving between singer histories, records, photographs and hanging patterned lights. Image: TITV News.
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Majia, Pingtung · Indigenous cultural park on a hillside
A whole hillside in Beiye, Majia Township, run by the Indigenous Peoples Cultural Development Center.
Tuesday to Sunday 8:30–17:00 · closed Monday, except national holidays
Installation view of Kuo Szumin's Sculptural Poems, Tina Keng Gallery, 2026. Small sculptures occupy plinths and low platforms; the 4.5-metre 《冉冉而生 #4》 stands at the far wall. Photo: ANPIS FOTO. Source: Tina Keng Gallery.
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Neihu, Taipei · Commercial gallery
A ground-floor gallery off Ruiguang Road, tall enough to hold a 450-centimetre sculpture.
Tuesday–Saturday 11:00–19:00; closed Sunday–Monday
Art: Lee Shih-Hwa. Exhibition image: Tu Xing Studio / Soil Space, 14453 exhibition page. Editorial use.
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West Central District, Tainan · Artist-run art space
A third-floor room in a lane off Minquan Road, showing one exhibition at a time and closed Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Friday–Tuesday 11:00–19:00; closed Wednesday and Thursday
Work by Liu Chen-Chou in On the plate at Clay+. Image: Clay+ on Instagram.
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Da'an, Taipei · Ceramics exhibition space
A ground-floor ceramics room in a lane off Chaozhou Street, showing one exhibition at a time on Thursday-to-Saturday afternoons.
Thursday–Saturday 13:00–17:00; other times by appointment
The stair encounter. Hou Guan-Ting's pale suspended fiber body hangs above the landing, with a smaller circular work opposite it. Image published by TSHI Ukhiam. Editorial use.
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Taoyuan District, Taoyuan · Independent exhibition space
Five minutes from Taoyuan Railway Station, on the third floor of a Zhonghua Road building, open until 20:30.
Daily 12:40–20:30 (closed September 8, 14, 15, 21, 22; opens 16:00 on September 20)
Kao Yung-Chung exhibition poster. Image: NYCU Arts Center. Editorial use.
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East District, Hsinchu · University arts space
A gallery in the basement of the Guangfu Campus library, open on weekdays and free to enter.
Monday to Friday 10:30–18:30 · closed weekends and national holidays
Chang En-Man, The Great Deluge: Oral History from Pacavalj. Red reverse stitching runs through a Pacavalj flood account preserved in a 1935 colonial record. Image supplied by the artist and published by GQ Taiwan. Editorial use.
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Gushan District, Kaohsiung · Art centre
An art centre beside the Kaohsiung Light Rail Shoushan Park stop, two minutes from the platform to the ground-floor galleries.
Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–18:00 (closed Monday except public holidays)
Poster published on Huang Shun-Ting’s artist website. Editorial use.
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Da'an District, Taipei · Gallery
A ground-floor gallery in a lane off Xinyi Road, six minutes' walk from Daan MRT.
Tuesday–Saturday 11:00–19:00 (closed Sunday and Monday)
Ryuichi Sakamoto + Shiro Takatani, water state 1 (2013). Tokyo exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, 2024. Photograph: 丸尾隆一. ©2024 KAB Inc.; published by TFAM. Editorial use.
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Zhongshan District, Taipei · Museum
The city's museum on the edge of Taipei Expo Park, a walk across the park from Yuanshan MRT.
Tuesday–Sunday 9:30–17:30; Saturday until 20:30 (closed Monday)
Image supplied by Fengsheng Bookstore; first published by Liberty Times. Editorial use.
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Shoufeng, Hualien · Independent village bookstore
A former warehouse beside Zhongshan Road; behind the ochre curtain, a wall of books and one long wooden table.
Friday–Monday, 13:00–18:00
Michael Craig-Martin, Inhale/Exhale (2002), © Michael Craig-Martin, courtesy Gagosian. Poster published by KMFA. Editorial use.
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Kaohsiung · Museum
The city museum beside the Neiweipi wetlands in Gushan, with B1 KSpace kept for experimental solo projects.
Tuesday–Sunday 09:30–17:30 · closed Monday
David Hockney, Christopher Isherwood and Don Bachardy, 1968. © David Hockney. Photograph: Jonathan Wilkinson. Published by Taichung City Cultural Affairs Bureau. Editorial use.
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Xitun District, Taichung · City art museum
The city's art museum inside Green Museumbrary, separate from the national museum.
Tuesday–Sunday 09:00–17:00, Saturday until 20:00; closed Monday; last tickets 30 minutes before closing
Work: Song Joo Yean, 文字屋：造字計畫. Image: ARTCO Kids report. Editorial use.
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West District, Taichung · National museum
The national museum on Wuquan West Road, with a B1 exhibition turning characters into a house, medicine-cabinet memories and giant embroidery.
Tuesday–Friday 09:00–17:00 · Saturday–Sunday 09:00–18:00 · closed Monday
City of Mirrors outdoor projection. Image: Taoyuan City Department of Cultural Affairs.
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Qingpu, Taoyuan · Outdoor light installation
Walk through mist, lasers and projections on an after-dark route through Qingpu.
Daily, 19:00–21:00, September 24–October 11; performances start at 19:00, 19:30, 20:00 and 20:30.
Huang Chih-Cheng & Hao, Furtive Joy / 《竊喜》, 2026. Ink, pigment ink, and watercolor on jangji paper mounted on canvas, 21 × 32 cm. Fragment Gallery lists silver foil; Huang's August 25 post lists gold. Courtesy of the artists and Fragment Gallery.
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New York · Gallery
A third-floor room on West 14th Street showing Huang Chih-Cheng & Hao's first New York exhibition in September 2026.
Wednesday–Friday, 12–6 pm, and by appointment
