Yang Mao-Lin  Panda Sarasvati-MonroeⅡ   129x77x88cm  2008  Bronze sculpture with Gold Foil

The panda Monroe of artist Yang Mao-Lin, in her goddess gesture, rides an enormous beetle and glows gold on her head. Anywhere she goes, she prevails. Jack’s warhorse, also covered in gold saddles and armors, follows along. And he cracks laughing, “I follow happiness only.”

Hung Yi  Little Tabby Cat  38x22x22cm  2009  FRP, paint, bird cage

Hung Yi’s little tabby cat dresses in colors, spring-like, with her sunglasses. It stays in the cage like a rebel, fantasizing that it’s holding a delicious fishbone in the mouth. On the other hand,

Hsi Shih-Pin’s phoenix flies among the walking animals, in the form of stainless steel, turning into graceful curves and beautiful decorative patterns. It’s wings span like a dream, as if they are making a proud announcement that rare beings can come from the most ordinary place.

Hsi Shih-Pin  Uhugu II—The Phoenix    84x63x28cm  2012  Stainless Steel、Titanium Plating

Eddie Kang  Reflection 2  72.5x116.5cm  2008  Acrylic, ink on canvas

Eddie Kang Tension 130x97cm 2010 Acrylic, ink, doll on canvas

Eddie Kang’s bear, forever living in a corner of people’s heart, makes a pure spot out of the crowded, hustle-and-bustle urban space, screaming the most lonesome high notes from the bottom of its heart.

Jang Tarng-Kuh  Abundance  45.5x27cm  2003  Oil on canvas

Yoshitaka Amano  Monochrome S-5  41 x 27.5cm  2009  Acrylic, ink on canvas

As for Yoshitaka Amano’s bees, they are otherworldly spirits. They freely glide amongst the flowers, attracting Wang Pan-Youn’s lonesome horses to stretch their neck, look around and ask of The shape of Pal Dae San In’s ink-painted birds: my solitude is not loneliness, you know that now? Then, joyfully so, Zheng Shan-Shi’s cattle boy tells the calves to go home, and there’s our happy farmstead at the end of the flower-covered path.

Wu Hao Horse Riding 65x80cm 2011 Oil on canvas

Su Wong-Shen  Weekly Logs  100x150cm  2007  Mixed Media

Lee Lee-Nam. The shape of Pal Dae San In    9min4sec  55inch  2008  ed.1/6  Video Art

hen Yao-Chu  Crane    138x69cm   1989  Color Ink

“The nature of happiness is a state of mind, like a glass of water, plain but full of life,” says panda Monroe. The artists realize that, so they turn into merry gardeners, nurturing flowers of the soul in the midst of all colorful blossom. The crane before the house knows it, and so does the panda in the back of the mountain; similarly but in its own way, the dog in the woods pursues a different kind of freedom, catching its breath and chasing its own landscape.

Wang Pan-Youn - A Dog in the Forest 24x33cm 1996 Oil on Canvas

Wang Pan-Youn  To Wish  93x93cm  1988  Oil on canvas