#traditional-crafts

#traditional-crafts

Artist Cheng Tsung FENG's creative practice is deeply tied to the preservation and reinterpretation of fading traditional crafts and cultural memories. For this monumental outdoor installation, his focus turned to the bamboo opera stage-a once-prevalent architectural form in Taiwan's temple festivals and communal celebrations, but now rarely seen as times have changed. At the historic Wenwu Temple in Lukang, Changhua, which itself has stood for over two centuries,

The video beautifully illustrates how traditional boat-building methods from the 19th century remain relevant, showcasing the importance of local resources and traditional craftsmanship.