She wears instant noodles as accessories and posts Internet photos on her body. She ties iPhone charger as shoelaces and sticks voice message on of her tongue: say hello to John Yuyi. Yuyi has the Mida’s touch for making magic out of the daily grind, with the Internet as her chocolate factory, she was nicknamed the Willy Wonka of the art world. After...
Recently, Taipei has been generous towards summer countdowns by withholding its typical pouring rain and offering buttery sunlit afternoons. I seized these precious golden hours and spent the last few days of vacation in this city’s meandering allies. As if to resonate with my peaceful amble, the streets unraveled two unexpected exhibitions that modestly portrayed Japanese Zen with delicate art and craftsmanship —...