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Traveling Time

Inspired by the Sanku fish trap, this work is cut open from the middle and resembles a boat with simple and curving lines, suggesting a song for the wandering. Attached to the illuminated bamboo is a thin gauze made with paper mulberry bark cloth, popular among the Amis people, depicting the colors of the valley plants and trees. The work seems to be intertwined with mountain winds, embodying the concept of traveling time with the natural curves of seaside driftwood. Material / Bambusa Utilis, Margaret Rotang Palm, bark cloth, plant dye, lighting, driftwood W25 * L52 * H100 cm

Space demonstration

The Energy of Rotation

Returning to the starting point, this work is inspired by the intention of returning to the authenticity of nature, enabling the natural rotating power through the structure of design. The rotating is due to the natural elasticity of the Bambusa Utilis, creating a curve and energy of movement, in addition to presenting the light from above and the embrace towards the land. Material / Bambusa Utilis, Margaret Rotang Palm, lighting

Flower Pattern Capsule

By layering pieces of bark that have been processed with plant dye, the quality of bark is extended with the fiber, forming a shell-shaped container that gathers energy, suspended in space and nourishing the surroundings. Material / Paper mulberry bark cloth, plant dye, lighting W25 * L25 *H45 cm

Forest series

Cut directly into the bamboo joints, and use the fat and thin changes between the yellow cane ring and the bamboo to make the hollow bamboo body, like the breath of life, integrated. Through simple materials, simple and concise craftsmanship, it presents the spiritual aesthetics of modern living spaces. Material / Bambusa Utilis, Margaret Rotang Palm, lighting W15 * L15 * H160 cm

Shimmering Flower Tree Series

Made with an integrated design with plant bark using the hammering technique, this work is a manifestation of delicacy and tenderness, expressing the flow and coexistence between nature and human civilization. By returning to authenticity, the heart prospers into a flourishing bloom. Material / Paper mulberry bark, natural paint, plant dye, woodcraft, lighting W60 * L60 * H95 cm

The Elf’s Waltz

The spreading design of Sanku weaving symbols the sound of elves in nature. Wearing colorful clothing made from plant bark and glimmering with light, the elves seem to waltz in circular motions, presented as embodiments of wisdom and the warmth of the mysterious power of nature. Material / Bambusa Utilis, Margaret Rotang Palm, bark cloth, plant dye, lighting W60 * L60 * H95 cm

Shuttle Light

Using an entire shoot of bamboo chopped into even pieces, added with Margaret Rotang Palm hoops, metal, and lighting, this work combines different materials with light, creating a simple design that emits a warm light, transforming the bamboo into a shuttle that creates fashionable, atmospheric lighting effects. Using materials and elegant craftsmanship, the work is a representation. Material / Bamboo, Margaret Rotang Palm, metal pieces, lighting W14 * L14 * H63 cm