Nine Sections
Art Revolution Taipei (A.R.T.), an internationally renowned art fair celebrated for its pioneering vision, will launch its 14th edition on the 25th of April. Themed "HETERODIMERSION" this year, A.R.T. will present nine exhibition sections showcasing the latest trends and innovative daring artworks by 339 artists from 48 countries.
A.R.T. Curatorial
Powered by AI technology, an on-site AI anchor will introduce the highlights of each exhibition section and delve into the creative works of the participating artists. The organizer has curated a special “HETERODIMERSION Experiencing Zone” in this area, where visitors can interact between physical and virtual worlds. Transport yourself to the year 2042 as you embark on a quest to find your auspicious Dharma Guardians.
Audio & Video Section
Dive into the immersive realm of “Heart．Mind．Sensation,” where the AI series of “Diamond Guardian Bodhisattvas” comes to life through multimedia 3D audiovisuals. Seamlessly blending technological devices into the physical exhibition, this experience integrates reality with the virtual world, transitioning from mere visuals to a rich sensory experience, inviting viewers to pay homage to the Dharma Guardians and marvel at the Buddhas!
Design House
This section is jointly designed by Carol Chou, the chairwoman of A.R.T., and artist Luna Chen. They offer insights into spatial art, helping collectors to better display artworks and transform their living space into a comfort zone where they feel serene and content.
International Artist Grand Prize Competition
This year, 235 artworks have been nominated, encompassing a variety of styles including realism, abstraction, surrealism, and reflecting cultural characteristics from five continents. These nominated works will be publicly exhibited and available for sale at the 14th Art Revolution Taipei in 2024, where the judging panel will select the first prize and gallery awards on site.
Art and Design．GP DEVA
GP DEVA will host a unique themed concert event titled “Fortune Sealed, Luck Unveiled, Millennium Fragrance,” spanning five sessions across three days. Amidst the serene melodies of the guzheng, attendees will have the opportunity to savor aged charcoal-roasted oolong tea while sealing their wishes and blessings with the tea leaves, to be unveiled years later.(By reservations only.)
Another themed event, "Shangri-La Fragrance Journey," will feature a session on "Coffee and Fragrance in Dialogue" led by international coffee judge Ms. Feng Jing'an. Attendees will have the chance to indulge in complimentary tastings of new coffee blends on-site.
Art Your Compassion．Charity Event
Time: 11:00~12:00, April 26th, 2024
The proceeds from the charity sale will be donated to the "Hondao Senior Citizen's Welfare Foundation." This event is an innovative combination of art and charitable philanthropy, leveraging the influence of celebrities to inspire public engagement in social welfare initiatives. It aims to cultivate public interest in art collection while fostering a culture of compassion and care within society. Each artwork is priced at NT$1000, with a limit of two pieces per person.
Placing Artists Front and Center; A Trend-Leading Curatorial Scope
Art Revolution Taipei has created a sensational impact since its debut in 2011, with the innovative concept of “presenting artists at the center of the exhibition stage.” Under meticulous curatorial design from Art Director Lee Sun-Don, A.R.T. presents a solo exhibition for each artist. This innovative artist-oriented layout has developed the A.R.T. into one of the top international art fairs in Asia and the world, becoming a platform linking international artists to Taiwan, and an international stage for budding artists to prove themselves.
Vast artworks, the ultimate showcase
Another innovative initiative by Professor Lee Sun-Don, the Art Director, is treating the Art Revolution Taipei as a work of art itself. Participating artists, their works, and every art enthusiast attending contribute to the creation of this 'vast artwork.'
In pursuit of delivering the 'best' show, Art Director Lee Sun-Don personally reviews and meticulously selects each exhibited piece, leaving no room for favoritism. He insists on introducing new talents each edition, ensuring a constant influx of creative and promising individuals, guaranteeing that each expo showcases art that captivates the eyes!
Setting trends, an absolute brand
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Since its inception in 2011, the Art Revolution Taipei has made significant contributions to the promotion of contemporary art. With its pioneering curatorial concept of 'Placing Artists Front and Center,' relentless pursuit of innovative goals, and impressive artist transaction rates, the expo has not only played a vital role in advancing contemporary art but has also opened up greater sales opportunities in the Asian art market. It has established an authoritative position as the 'Asia's Iconic Art Fair,' creating a world-class art exhibition that leads trends and stands as a premier platform!
Through rigorous selection, the Art Revolution Taipei adheres to the practice of introducing fresh talents each edition, ensuring the overall quality of exhibited works. The exhibition encompasses various creative forms, including painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, digital art, and more. The showcased artworks exhibit diverse styles, spanning from traditional to modern, and from representational to abstract, offering a comprehensive and captivating experience.
Special Event
Art Your Compassion
To expand art to philanthropy, every year, A.R.T. hosts a special event of “Art Your Compassion,” which invites hundreds of social elites and celebrities to create artworks for charity sale.
For the event of “Hundreds Of Celebrities’ Charity Sale”, celebrities from Taiwan and overseas are invited to create artworks about the size of 17.5 x 14 cm for the charity purpose. Each artwork will be priced at US$30. Each collector is allowed to collect two artworks at most. The name of the artist will be revealed to the collector only after they purchase the artist’s artwork. Proceeds from the sale of these artworks will go directly to "Hondao Senior Citizen's Welfare Foundation".The organizer will leave the Hondao Senior Citizen's Welfare Foundation to take charge of the proceeds and the receipts.
