Call For Submissions - 2021 Taiwan Lantern Festival In Hsinchu

***EVENT CANCELLATION NOTICE***

2021 Taiwan Lantern Festival Cancelled Due To Growing Concerns Over Covid-19

Regrettably, due to the expected continuation of the current public health climate surrounding COVID-19, the Taiwanese Authorities had made the decision to cancel the 2021 Taiwan Lantern Festival, slated for Feb. 26 to March 7 in Hsinchu.

Thank you for your interest in 2021 Taiwan Lantern Festival, and for your understanding during these unprecedented times.

2021 TAIWAN LANTERN FESTIVAL IN HSINCHU

Calling for Luminary Art Works.

Submission Deadline｜August 20, 2020 

Submission｜http://hclf2021.hccg.gov.tw/

Exhibition Period｜February 26, 2021 to March 7, 2021 (10 days) 

Exhibition Venue｜Long En Canal Park (https://goo.gl/maps/8h2vL81m1GMtCsyeA)

Dongda Road to Minzhu Road (Long En Canal Park) Hsinchu 30043

'Taiwan Lantern Festival' is an important event in Taiwan, each city in Taiwan will take turns to host the festival by different years. In 2021, will be arranged by the wind-city, "Hsinchu City," and Hsinchu City Government wants to try different forms for our traditional event, thus planned one of the venue to be in an open-call modus.

There will be six venues/sites in Hsinchu City, one of the six- 'Long En Canal Site,' to build an international communication stage via arts, which venue will be curated by our team, archicake design, we are an architectural team having years of experience on running government projects/ exhibitions/ events in Taiwan.

The Open Call is started from JULY 1 to 11:30 PM AUGUST 20, 2020 (GMT+8, TAIPEI TIME), the venue will be outside in a waterfront park, and the works will be displayed/installed between the area of water surface to the treetop above, please notice all the works has to be durable with safety concerns.

Hope to see your work in 2021!