‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

Flower Child.jpeg
橋仔頭糖廠藝術村2015藝術進駐 K.A.T. Artist-in-Residence Exhibition - Aubrey Roemer，U.S.A.

Interview with Bywood's K.A.T. Artist in Residence staff about works 'Empalagoso' and 'Flower Child', continued and completed projects during Roemer's two month stay in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

 

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Student performing the 'strength' of the sunflower. 

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of Eva Chang.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of Eva Chang.

Students and visitors for the opening day of the installation. 

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Artist / activist Star River Soup writes messages of protest and poems about Taiwanese independence onto the paintings. 

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Artist Yi-Ming Liu writes messages of protest and poetry onto the paintings. 

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Children acting out their poetry based on each flower movement, here the boy is acting out 'rebellion'.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Children tracing cutouts of flowers onto the cloth, laying the preliminary patterns for the paintings. 

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Students and visitors modeling 'rebellion' in honor of the community performance to create the work. 

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of K.A.T Artist Residency.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of K.A.T Artist Residency.

Visitors performing the various poses of the students, honoring the creative and collaborative aspect of the work about Taiwan's student protest movements. 

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
Flower Child.jpeg
橋仔頭糖廠藝術村2015藝術進駐 K.A.T. Artist-in-Residence Exhibition - Aubrey Roemer，U.S.A.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of Eva Chang.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of K.A.T Artist Residency.
‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

橋仔頭糖廠藝術村2015藝術進駐 K.A.T. Artist-in-Residence Exhibition - Aubrey Roemer，U.S.A.

Interview with Bywood's K.A.T. Artist in Residence staff about works 'Empalagoso' and 'Flower Child', continued and completed projects during Roemer's two month stay in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

 

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Student performing the 'strength' of the sunflower. 

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of Eva Chang.

Students and visitors for the opening day of the installation. 

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Artist / activist Star River Soup writes messages of protest and poems about Taiwanese independence onto the paintings. 

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Artist Yi-Ming Liu writes messages of protest and poetry onto the paintings. 

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Children acting out their poetry based on each flower movement, here the boy is acting out 'rebellion'.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Children tracing cutouts of flowers onto the cloth, laying the preliminary patterns for the paintings. 

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Cloth, water based paint, wood frames installed into an abandoned home in Taiwan. Created with local students and activists through education, creativity, and collaboration; inspired by the student political movements for democracy in Taiwan.

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of artist.

Students and visitors modeling 'rebellion' in honor of the community performance to create the work. 

‘花的孩子 (Flower Child): The Qiaotou Portrait Project’ (2015) Image courtesy of K.A.T Artist Residency.

Visitors performing the various poses of the students, honoring the creative and collaborative aspect of the work about Taiwan's student protest movements. 

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