Yao Jui-Chung, Land is Wealth: Money God, 2025. India handmade paper, Pitt artist pen, and gold leaf. 77 × 120 inches (4-panel screen). Courtesy of the artist. © Yao Jui-Chung.
Panel Discussion
Nov 06, 2026 - 2–3:30pm
Temple Buell Hall, Plym Auditorium, 611 E. Lorado Taft Dr., Champaign

Join exhibiting artists and curators of Ink Shower: Contemporary Taiwanese Artists Reimagine Tradition to to gain an understanding of historical ink painting traditions and artmaking today in Taiwan. Panelists will include Taipei-based Yao Jui-Chung, who will be an artist-in-residence on campus (November 3–7).

Panelists:
• Agi Chen
• Chen Chun-Hao
• Wu Chi-Tsung
• Yao Jui-Chung

About the Exhibition

Ink Shower was curated by Kai-Ching Hsiao, PhD Candidate, Department of Art History and Art Criticism, Tainan National University of the Arts, and Maureen Warren, Curator of European and American Art, Krannert Art Museum. The exhibition was produced in collaboration with the Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies at the University of Illinois, with special thanks to Director Matt Winters and Associate Director Yuchia Chang. Ink Shower is organized by InART Space and Krannert Art Museum. Advised by Jamie Tu, Rita Chang, Chien-Hui Kao, Yu-Chia Chang.

Made possible with grant support from the Ministry of Culture, Taiwan; Center for Advanced Study MillerComm Lecture Series; and Illinois Arts Council. Additional funding is provided by the J. Fred and Donna Giertz Exhibition Support Fund. 

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