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Revisit some of the best Taiwanese cultural events held across the UK
2025
Myriad Voices: Reframing Taiwan New Cinema @ BFI
British Film Institute launched the Taiwanese film season, featuring 15 films to showcase a comprehensive concept of this vibrant film movement in 1980s.
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2024
‘Islands’ dance performance @ The Place
Taiwanese artist WANG Yeu-Kwn presents Islands, an immersive dance performance that captures the tenderness of the earth and our bond with it.
Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then @ Garden Cinema
The programme showcased classic and contemporary films from Taiwan, featuring iconic director-actor collaborations, martial arts classics, and recent debut features.
Bat Night Market - LIFT @ Science Gallery London
Bat Night Market is a collaboration between artist Kuang-Yi Ku and Robert Charles Johnson, bringing together art, design, and science in a thought-provoking exploration of our relationship with nature.
Ká-sióng chapbooks published in the UK
Strangers Press has published a collection of Taiwanese chapbooks titled “ká-sióng 假想,” which means make-believe, imagine, or hypothesize in Taiwanese Taigi.
Taiwan Festival @ The Coronet Theatre
The first ever Taiwan Festival in the UK. Let London audiences immerse in a dynamic program with dance, music, visual art, physical theatre, and immersive VR film.
Taiwan Season @ Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024
Taiwan Season keeps shining at the world-renowned Fringe with four Taiwanese performing arts groups. Blending dance, theatre, circus, and music performance for both adults and children.
LEAFF 2024 Spotlight Gala @ The Cinema at Selfridges
LEAFF 2024 presents nine Taiwanese films including creative masterpieces like Dead Talents Society, Suffocating Love, and a selection of restored classics.
Huang Po-Chih: Waves @ Hayward Gallery
A solo exhibition of Taiwanese artist Huang Po-Chih. He uses the personal narratives of workers to investigate globalised trade, with a focus on the textile industry in East Asia.
2022
Taiwan Film Festival Edinburgh 2022 @ Bridgend Farmhouse
TFFE 2022 screened the newly-restored version of Taiwanese animated classic ‘Grandma and her Ghosts’ (1998) at Bridgend Farmhouse in south Edinburgh.
Taiwan Film Festival Edinburgh 2022 @ Scottish Poetry Library
TFFE 2022 presented a screening and discussion of the experimental documentary “Le Moulin” (2015) in collaboration with Scottish Poetry Library.
2021
London Craft Week 2021 @ OXO Tower Wharf
The specially curated exhibition "Lines of Possibilities: Taiwanese Rush Weaving” brought traditional Taiwanese craft to UK audiences at London Craft Week 2021.
Luo Jr-shin presentation in Liverpool Biennial 2021
Taiwanese artist Luo Jr-Shin made his Liverpool Biennial debut with a site-specific installation titled "Like a filter, matters passed through you and became a part of you".
Bloom Paradise - Sculpture in the City 2021 @ City of London
Taiwanese sculptor Jun T. Lai's work "Bloom Paradise" was on display along with 17 artworks from around the world at the "Sculpture in the City" group exhibition.
Taiwan Film Festival Edinburgh 2021@ Glasgow Film Theatre
The TFFE 2021 presented an ambitious programme of carefully selected titles from 20th and 21st century, many of which were UK premieres.
London Design Biennale 2021 @ Somerset House
The Taiwan Pavilion at the London Design Biennale 2021 presented the "Swingphony" exhibition, bringing the worlds of science and religion together.
2020
Queer East Festival 2020 @ Genesis Cinema
Taiwanese film “Blue Gate Crossing” was selected as the opening of 2020 Queer East Festival at Genesis Cinema.
London Design Biennale 2020 @ Coal Drops Yard
The innovative project “The Misused Ironmongery X Taiwanese & British Hardware” in 2020 London Design Festival.
In Conversation with Lin Hwai-min @ Trinity Laban
The legendary Taiwanese choreographer Lin Hwai-min in conversation with renowned dance critic Judith Mackrell.
London East Asia Film Festival 2020 @ ODEON Leicester Sq.
The UK’s largest celebration of Asian cinema featured Taiwanese films like “Detention”, “iWeirDO” and “Wild Sparrow”.
Taiyupian Symposium @ King’s College London
A day of talks analysing and celebrating Taiyupian (Taiwanese-language cinema) from the 1950s-1970s.
London Craft Week 2020 @ 67 York Street Gallery
Taiwan’s special exhibition at LCW 2020, “Transcending Boundaries“ with works from Yu-an Yi, Chi-hong Lee and Ching-chih Wu.
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan @ Sadler’s Well
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre brought “13 Tongues and Dust” performance to London, with a reception held to celebrate the opening night.
2019
Sounds of Design @ The Old Street Gallery
An exhibition that celebrates Taiwan’s rich graphic design culture in the realm of music album for the London Design Festival 2019.
London Craft Week 2019 @ Noho Studios
Tao Lin studio shared the science and art of their pottery and calligraphy at the central London gallery.
Taiwanese Tea Ceremony @ National Liberal Club
Special guests enjoyed Taiwan’s high-quality tea and learned about the rich knowledge and culture of tea.
Friday Late: Pick of the Litter @ V&A Museum
An exhibition and dance performance by Taiwanese artists as part of the museums renowned late-night events.
Taiwan Film Festival UK @ Tate Modern & Curzon Cinemas
The first ever Taiwan Film Festival in the UK, with the screening of Taiwanese films across renowned cinemas in London.
Bao Lai Youth Choir UK Tour
An award-winning Taiwanese choir from BaoLai Junior High School presented indigenous music and culture across the UK.
Taiwan Season @ Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019
A celebration of Taiwanese theatre and dance at the world’s largest performing arts festival.
Designing for Culture @ V&A Museum
Francine Houben - the architect behind the design of Taiwan’s world famous Weiwuying - was invited to give an insightful talk.
Inclusive Choreographic Dance Residency
Resident Island Dance Theatre brought dance and choreography accessible to all through classes and a final performance.
2018
Taiwan in Poetry, Poetry in Taiwan @ SOAS
An insight into the beauty and complexity of Taiwanese poetry at the campus of SOAS, University of London.
Taiwan Season @ Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018
A celebration of Taiwanese dance and theatre at the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Meet the Writer: Wu Ming-yi @ National Liberal Club
Celebrated Taiwanese author Wu Ming-yi held an exclusive talk at the National Liberal Club in London.
Formosa @ Sadler’s Wells Theatre
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre showed Taiwan’s fractured history through Lin Hwai-min’s final choreographed piece.
LEAFF 2018 Taiwan Night @ Asia House
A celebration of the Cinematic Journey Through Taiwan in 2018 London East Asia Film Festival.
Art Night 2018 @ Piccadilly Circus
Taiwanese visual artist Yuan Goang-ming took pride of place in a celebration of art across London.
Taiwan Temple Festivals and Folk Cultures @ OXO Gallery
An exploration of traditional Taiwan culture in the London Festival of Architecture at OXO Gallery.
The Atayal Weavers of Taiwan @ The British Library
Taiwan’s Indigenous culture took pride of place at the British Library as part of London Craft Week 2018.
London Design Biennale 2018 @ Somerset House
Art Bank Taiwan presents “Invisible Calls” as the national pavilion of London Design Biennale 2018.
Edinburgh International Book Festival @ Charlotte Square
Three Taiwanese authors were invited to participate in the world-renowned celebration of literature.
TOMORROWLAND @ Hayward Gallery
The debut UK exhibition by Taiwanese visual artist Yuan Goang-ming at the prestigious gallery in Southbank Centre.
2017 & earlier
A Genetic Mutation of the Graphic Novel @ SOAS
An exploration of graphic design with renowned Taiwanese artist Sean Chuang at SOAS, University of London.
LEAFF 2017 Taiwan Night @ ODEON Leicester Sq.
Celebrating Taiwanese cinema at a special Taiwan Night in the 2018 London East Asia Film Festival.
The Five Teas of Taiwan @ Cambridge House, Mayfair
Showcasing the depth and variety of Taiwanese oolong tea as part of the London Craft Week 2017.