Taipei Fine Arts Museum

Preface
Chen Wen-ling Director of Taipei Fine Arts Museum 6

Looking Back
History
VENICE BIENNALE: REFLCTION ON THE TAIWAN PAVILION, 1995-2007 Chen Shu-ling and Hu Hui-ju 24

Critical Observations
FOURTEEN YEARS AT THE BRIDGE OF SIGHS An organic history of Taiwan’s visual texts – the Venice Version, 1995-2007 Kao Chien-hui 50
THE TAIWAN PAVILION: EXHIBITIONS AND INSTITUTION Hongjohn Lin 67
READING THE “TAIWAN PAVILION” AT THE VENICE BIENNALE Lin Chi-ming 78
ART AND EXHIBITIONS UNDER GLOBALIZATION- Historical documents and recollections of the Taiwan Pavilion at the Venice Biennale Huang Sun-quan 90
CONSTRUCTIVE AMBIGUITIES 102
Taiwan and the Venice Biennale 1995-2009 Jo-Anne Birnie Danzker
TAIWAN IN VENICE John Clark 117

Exhibition Texts
ARTTAIWAN Taiwan Pavilion at the 46th Venice Biennale 1995 124
TAIWAN TAIWAN: facing FACES Taiwan Pavilioat the 47th Venice Biennal 1997 148
CLOSE to OPEN: Taiwanese Artists Exposed Taiwan Pavilion at the 48th Venice Biennale 1999 178
LIVING CELL Taiwan Pavilion at the 49th Venice Biennale 2001 206
LIMBO ZONE Taiwan Pavilion at the 50th Venice Biennale 2003 228
THE SPECTRE of FREEDOM Taiwan Pavilion at the 51st Venice Biennale 2005 250
ATOPIA Taiwan Pavilion at the 52nd Venice Biennale 2007 272