A Life Bridging Finance and Form: The Artistic Journey of Sheu Jer Yu Sheu Jer Yu (許虞哲, 1952-2020), a name perhaps more readily associated with the corridors of Taiwanese finance than the studios of artistic creation, was nonetheless a compelling figure whose life embodied a fascinating duality. Born in Taipei on October 27th, 1952, Sheu’s trajectory wasn't one traditionally aligned with the world of painting and aesthetics. He ascended through the ranks of Taiwan’s governmental structures, culminating in his appointment as Minister of Finance from May 2016 to July 2018 – a position he held…