Choose a mood and the room itself answers — the light cools or warms, the air changes pace, and only the works that carry that feeling step forward from the dark. Everything else recedes into shadow.
Lee Ming-Tse: A Taiwanese Visionary Bridging Folklore and Contemporary Art Born in Gangshan Township, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, in 1957, Lee Ming-Tse’s artistic journey is deeply intertwined with the rich cultural tapestry of his homeland. From a young age, he was captivated by the vibrant imagery of temple art, the captivating narratives of Taiwanese novels, and the dynamic world of Wuxia literature – influences that would profoundly shape h
is distinctive visual language. His early life in Kaohsiung provided a fertile ground for observation and inspiration, laying the foundation for an artistic style that is both deeply rooted in tradition and remarkably forward-thinking. Lee’s formal training began at Kuen-Shan Senior High School in Tainan, where he honed his skills in art and design. This academic grounding provided him with a crucial understanding of composition, tech…
