*Taipei National University of the Arts ─ Guandu Arts Museum (台北藝術大學關渡美術館), 1, Hsuenyuan Rd, Beitou, Taipei (台北市北投區學園路1號). Open Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 5pm. Call (02) 2893-8871
*Until Oct. 28
The Sounds of Silence (無聲之音－董陽孜作品展暨系列活動). Aiming to reinvigorate the art of calligraphy as a lively contemporary art form, the exhibition features 11 large calligraphy works by artist Tong Yang-tze (董陽孜), a series of lectures that explore the ancient calligraphy's affinity with Chinese literature, music and philosophy as well as four displays of digital calligraphy art by young artists from Taiwan, China and Hong Kong. At Eslite Bookstore, Xinyi branch. For more information, visit www.mw.net.tw/user.eslite.
*Art and Performance Center at Eslite Bookstore, Xinyi Branch (誠品信義店展演中心), 6F, 11, Songgao Rd, Taipei (台北市松高路11號6樓). Open Tuesday to Sunday from 11am to 10pm. Call (02) 8789-3388
*Until Nov. 4
Maze: Howard Chen Solo Exhibition (陳浚豪個展:迷宮). Using black, white and red glossy thumbtacks and the nuanced plays of light and shade artist Chen creates a mesmerizing visual maze where images and patterns appear and disappear along with the changing viewpoints of the viewer.
*VT Artsalon (非常廟藝文空間), B1, 47, Yitong St, Taipei (台北市伊通街47號B1). Open Tuesday to Thursday from 2pm to 12am, Friday and Saturday from 2pm to 2am. Call (02) 2516-1060
*Until Nov. 3
Mutation - Kuo I-chen Solo Exhibition (突變－郭奕臣個展). The exhibition is divided into four phases: spirit to corps, corps to city matrix, separation from the city matrix and return to spiritual matrix. The works on display force city dwellers to view their surroundings in a new perspective and examine the relation between the spiritual body and the urban matrix. For more information visit www.kuoichen.net.
*At Galerie Grand Siecle (新苑藝術), Taiwan International Visual Arts Center (台灣國際視覺藝術中心) and on the television walls of Eslite 116 building (誠品116大樓) in Ximending and Longmen Building (龍門大廈) on Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei
*Until Nov. 7
Treasures of Southeast Asia: Folk Artifacts of the Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia (菲越泰印：東南亞民俗文物展). In light of the increasing numbers of Southeast Asian immigrants choosing Taiwan as their home, the exhibition aims to highlight immigrants' different cultures and ways they have helped to enrich society.
*National Museum of History (國立歷史博物館), 49, Nanhai Rd, Taipei (台北市南海路49號). Open Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 6pm. Call (02) 2361-0270
*Until Dec. 12
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