▲ National Palace Museum (國立故宮博物院), 221, Zhishan Rd Sec 2, Taipei City (台北市至善路二段221號).
▲Open Monday to Sunday from 9am to 5pm; Saturday until 8:30pm. Call (02) 2881-2021.
▲Through March 25
LA Bote (戲箱) tells of the spirit and vitality of ancient puppet theater. Taiwanese artist Lin Hao-pu (林浩溥) and Margarita Saad, a French artist-in-residence at Taipei Artist Village, have created a work that shows how puppet masters play with puppets and tell stories behind the curtain.
▲Taipei Artist Village (台北國際藝術村), 7 Beiping E Rd, Taipei City (台北市北平東路7號).
▲Open Monday to Sunday from 10am to 7:30pm. Call (02) 3393-7377.
▲ Through March 9
One in a Loop - A Solo Exhibition by Chen Yung-hsien (人層迴圈 - 2008陳永賢個展) Chen's latest video and digital image works represent human bodies reconstructed and rearranged with an aim to explore the repeating loop of human behavior.
▲ Galerie Grand Siecle (新苑藝術), 17, Alley 51, Ln 12, Bade Rd Sec 3, Taipei City (台北市八德路三段12巷51弄17號).
▲Open Tuesday to Sunday from 1pm to 6pm. Call (02) 2578-5630.
▲ Through Feb. 22
The Living World Series - Painted Wood (2007朱銘人間系列 - 彩繪木雕) The exhibition features Ju Ming's (朱銘) latest series of over 20 pieces of wood sculpture colored in white paint. Taking a break from his previous colorful style of expression, the celebrated sculptor choose the simplicity of white to represent the unpolished force of wood.
▲ Juming Museum (朱銘美術館), 2 Sheshihu, Chinshan Township, Taipei County (台北縣金山鄉西勢湖2號).
▲ Open Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 5pm. Call (02) 2498-9940.
▲Through Aug. 3
Engraving the World - the Chalcography of the Louvre Museum (刻畫天地 - 羅浮宮館藏銅版畫) The exhibition features a selection of 138 pieces of engraved copper plates from the chalcography collection of Louvre Museum to retrace the art of engraving in France. Though less known to the public, the museum's copperplate collection holds more than 13,000 items accumulated since the 17th century by the kings of France and has the same historical importance and high quality as the museum's other collections.
▲Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts (高雄市立美術館), 20 Meishuguan Rd, Gushan District, Kaohsiung City. (高雄市鼓山區美術館路20號).
▲Open Tuesday to Sunday from 9am to 5pm. Call (07) 555-0331
▲ From tomorrow through April 13



