4-2 Exhibitions in Weiwuying

There are many great works here including music shows, special lanterns from other countries, and some main topics of lanterns.

Music show

【Ship Love】

The main light of "Ship Love" is a play.

Taking Weiwuying as the ship, it extends the concept of the main lamp with virtual and real

light and shadow, and launches the musical "Ship Love"

Main lantern

【Phoenix Flying Dance】

"Phoenix Flying Dance" is composed of calligraphy art modeling. By deconstructing the word "Phoenix" cursive calligraphy, integrating visual elements to reorganize the three-dimensional presentation of the first stroke is to symbolize Taiwan's priority with Taiwan's modeling. And the use of gold weaving techniques symbolizes everyone's common knitting dreams and future. In particular, it uses the unique "Emperor Pheasant" to Taiwan to show Phoenix-like head, soar, stand on the top of the mountain covered with auspicious clouds. And it also shows the vitality and ecological beauty of Taiwan.

Special lanterns from other countries

Planting Light and Flowers】

"Planting Light and Flowers", thousands of flowers and plants with light spots and heartbeats, are transparent and colorful during the day. At night, they emit rhythmic shimmer-like breathing, and they sway with the wind to present wave-like crystals.

Air Man】

"Air Man" made by a Japanese artist is a sculptural work using air as the material of an elusive transparent material. The huge airman is lying on the turf, and you can't feel his existence from a distance.

【Arc Zero Lunar Eclipse】

Water, light, air and wind are the necessary elements of this work. Australian designer James Tapscott used the hollow semi-circular body of the art installation, and added an atomizer to build it in the water. Besides, he used the reflection in the water to create a complete and symmetrical circular fog ring, which glowed like fire at night.

【high voltage】

It's hidden in the dark, with sudden lightning and thunder. It’s full of shock and energy.

【Lifeline】

The art team uses the concept of shimmer to extend the light to every corner of the trees, it's with a beautiful and mysterious natural outline, presenting the energy and information of plant life at night.

【Eye of the South Island】

It's a work made by Rukai artists, "Mata" means eyes in Rukai language. The woven iron circle-shaped it's like eyes surrounded a warm fire, like a torch lit in people's eyes, also synchronously interprets the "petals" of the lily, reflecting the changes of the precious traditional era of the Rukai people gradually disappearing in modern society.

【Hu Ying Senguang】

Combines the forest with light and shadow, the corridor formed by the high and dense tree canopies around the North Lake, and its gorgeous lights are added to create a time-space tunnel which is bound to change your perception of this black forest established impression.

Some special topics

Taiwan Craftspeople Lantern Area

【The Use of Screws to Create Art】

Okayama, Kaohsiung, is an important center of the screw industry and is also known as the screw kingdom. Although screws are small, they play an important role in the industry. Tens of thousands of screws of various sizes are linked to a huge economy. Taiwan is the world's second-largest screw exporter. In view of the fact that the screw installation art statue "Mazu" has attracted many people to come to the pilgrimage, it has also caused a sensation in Taiwan. It’s fully demonstrating the creativity of screw kits in process design, showing modern craft aesthetics, and at the same time it also activated the development of the screw industry and industrial culture. The work is composed of screws and nuts to form a cartoon robot, showing the sense of industrial art and technology. The innovative concept of combining traditional lanterns with metal craftsmanship makes the lighting works have a different presentation.

【Little Boy and the Kiln】

In the work, the apprentices studying pottery concentrate on guarding the kiln fire. The pattern of a goldfish in the porcelain urn in the kiln seems to come out of the porcelain and swim freely in the space downstream of the trial of the fire, expressing "aspiration in Taoism, diligence in learning, and wandering in art". Determined to roam the fun of art.

【Hundreds of Craftsmen】

Shadow puppetry is a majestic and original creation of Gao Xing, and it is also a traditional art work of Goldman Sachs. It was only staged on the stage of the grand bull market in that year. The invisible shadow puppet stage represents the design of 40 kinds of shadow puppets in Taiwan. They are used for important traditional musical instruments such as gongs and drums… ...and other music, feel the beauty of ancient light and shadow art.

The achievement of art through the generations】

Its main structural relationship is expressed by the interlocking of rings ~ through the connection of large and small rings, axles, gears... Each ring is interlocked with each other, which means that the links of craftsmanship and culture are closely related, as well as Kaohsiung The richness and diversity of local craftsmanship. Screws are the craftsmanship of Kaohsiung Okayama. The author presents the nuts in the form of metalworking art and makes them into interactive seats. On the platform above the screw sits the mascot of the Tourism Bureau, "Oh Bear". He represents the spirit of craftsmen, and his work also means Kaohsiung's urban landscape art and craftsmanship.

Winds of Freedom Lantern Area

【Main Light-Dog Time Traveler】

It is based on the theme of "Time Traveler. Looking at Dogs", combined with the style of "future retro", using "steam punk" elements and the image of eyes to outline the role of "time and space tour guide", allowing people to live in the future world. “Time Travelers" in Kaohsiung Science and Technology City, as archaeological explorers, traveled through time and space to visit, searched for the elegance of the old time and space, explored the foundation of Kaohsiung's science and technology era, and witnessed the footprints of time and space.

【Fengshan】

The work "Fengshan" is based on the theme of "Drinking Water and Thinking of the Source". The classic legend of "Cao Gongzhen Doulongmu" and "Fengyi Academy", which once gave countless children a place to study, sculpt the old days of Fengshan. Fengshan is not only a monument but also has long and historical stories.

【Meinong】

The work "Meinong" is based on the theme of "Hakka Peach Blossom Garden", with Meinong under the Moonlight Mountain, charming Hakka bits and pieces, from life etiquette, food production, craftsmanship, and cultural education, the Hakka characteristics are vividly displayed. And another aspect of Kaohsiung's story is written.

Shared Happiness Lantern Area

【Aboriginal Concentric Ferris Wheel】

The work is based on the Ferris wheel, and the Q-version characters of the sixteen ethnic groups in Taiwan are made into the appearance of the carriage, and the unique image of the aborigines dancing with crossed hands is integrated into the outer ring structure of the middle Ferris wheel. In addition, the mountains and seas are integrated into the background to bring out the aboriginal life between the mountains and the seas. Design ingenuity is also incorporated into the mountains and seas, embellished with aboriginal totems to convey the aboriginal culture. In front of the Ferris wheel, Kaohsiung local aboriginal (Nakanafu) dolls are displayed as representatives of Kaohsiung aboriginal culture. Finally, I hope that all ethnic groups can gather together in Kaohsiung like the concentric circles in the Ferris wheel structure.

【Kaohsiung Dragon Boat】

Dragon boat racing is a popular festival in China. The author combines drag on boats with pirate ships, which are common facilities in amusement parks, and integrates the image of Kaohsiung's Dagang Bridge. The Taiwanese tourism ambassador "Oh Bear" and Kaohsiung City's tourism spokesperson "Kaohsiung Bear" raised their hands and played excitedly, showing the tourists enjoying themselves in the park. Ambiance. Invite the public to gather and have fun together in the Shared Happiness Lantern Area.