"Art Competition"─The creations of artistic elites are the lifeblood of sustainable Taiwanese art

Exhibition name: Art Competition
Exhibition location: Kaohsiung Xiaogang International Airport
Exhibition Date: From 1/9 to 4/9, 2025

With the purpose of promoting international exchanges and cooperation and organizing social welfare activities, Evergreen Duty Free Shop donated money to establish the Evergreen Foundation in 2006, which is now in its 30th anniversary. At the age of 30, we have witnessed that the Eversun Foundation has been committed to the founding purpose, especially to the overall improvement of the national artistic cultivation. It has set up galleries in major international airports in China, hired curatorial teams, and planned and exhibited outstanding domestic artists. works. In addition to allowing artists to display their creations to domestic and foreign travelers entering and leaving the country, it also allows travelers traveling to and from the airport to immerse themselves in the artistic world of paintings at the starting point of their travels.

This exhibition, "Art Competition", specially selects the collection of the "Zhumeiyuan Art Award" held by the Wang Yuanlin Cultural and Art Foundation as the main selection, to show that it also aims to improve cultural quality and cultivate The resonance of the foundation of cultural and artistic professionals. In order to encourage artistic elites to create and sustain the roots of art, the Wang Yuanlin Cultural and Art Foundation holds the "Zhumeiyuan Literature and Art Award" National Oil Painting Competition, which is now in its 10th year. The past nine art competitions have attracted nearly 3,000 applicants and have received widespread praise from creators who are interested in Taiwanese art. Chairman Wang Yuanlin said: "I hope to see new blood injected into the development of art, to see young elites discovered in the art field, and to see the future of Taiwanese art." This view is consistent with the philosophy of Chairman Jiang of Everbright Foundation. Together, both are in the name of art, to promote the development of Taiwanese art, to sustain the life of Taiwanese art, and to allow Taiwanese art to flourish and become internationally famous.

This exhibition "Art Competition" selects 18 art elites whose outstanding works have won unanimous recognition through art competitions. A total of 24 excellent works including oil paintings and mixed media are exhibited for the enjoyment of domestic and foreign travelers.