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CHEN Po-I
Wild Temple Fairs
2015
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Wild Temple Fairs
2015
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Wild Temple Fairs
2015
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Wild Temple Fairs
2015
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Wild Temple Fairs
2015
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Wild Temple Fairs
2015
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Wild Temple Fairs
2015
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Wild Temple Fairs
2015
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Wild Temple Fairs
2015
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Wild Temple Fairs
2015
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Wild Temple Fairs
2015
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Wild Temple Fairs
2015
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Wild Temple Fairs
2015
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Wild Temple Fairs
2015
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Wild Temple Fairs
2015
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Wild Temple Fairs
2015
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I am applying a light of humor on the lively religious scenes in Taiwan, allowing us to look into the grand topic of faith within the wild temple fairs. Taiwan Temple Fair takes the form of an open-air theater, and so the audience, actors, religious rituals, and the lives of ordinary people are intermingled, casual and unrestrained, forming a free, bustling scene of temple fairs. On-site, with life and faith mixed together, I attempt to display the strong personal will of Taiwan temple culture, and a natural, ascetic attitude of Taiwanese temples.

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5 artworks / 93 exhibition
Photographic Art
Born in 1972 in Chiayi, Chen Po-I received his master degree in Ocean Engineering at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) in Taiwan. As a photographer, Chen’s works concern the humanities and social aspects of Taiwan, using his lens to con ...
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KEYWORDS
CHEN Po-I, 2012-, Photographic Art
CHEN Po-I, 1999-2004, Photographic Art
CHEN Po-I, 2009-2013, Photographic Art
CHEN Po-I, 2005-, Photographic Art