Taiwanese photographer Si Chi Ko's works are studies in contrasts-almost, we might say, visual oxymorons, even the fabled "conjunction of opposites." They are both different and commanding, sere yet sensuous, earthy and supernal.

就台灣攝影家柯錫杰來說，我們可以形容他的作品是對幾近於對比的元素、視覺上的矛盾、甚至虛構的「對立結合」的一種研究；他的作品中帶著既羞赧又霸氣、枯寂卻美感的、入世又出世的兩極性質

The motivating force behind recent oil paintings by Lin Fu-nan is that he is clearly keen to craft a monument for the times. “The Native Returns 2007” marks an attempt to depict the depth of the artist’s feelings for the ancient capital of Tainan through abstract painting. To that end, the canvas is infused with the artist’s feelings for the city, an emotional connection born of a long relationship between Lin and Tainan city