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TAISHIN ARTS AWARD

Taishin Arts Award 2005/06

Final Selection Jury

The “Taishin Arts Award Final Selection Committee” is formed by esteemed professionals invited from the international art community to serve as the jurors. The final selection committee is divided into the “Visual Arts” and the “Performing Arts” groups, who are to select the laurates of the “Performing Arts Award” and the “Visual Arts Award” from the finalists that are named “Best Annual Art Exhibitions or Performances.” Afterwards, the two jury groups then select together from the rest of the finalists (including both those from the “Performing Arts” and the “Visual Arts” categories) the laureate of the “Jury’s Special Award.” 

Visual Arts Award
Jen-i LIAO

Chair
Chief Secretary, Taipei National University of the Arts
Former Director, Centre culturel de Taiwan à Paris (Taiwan)

Robert STORR

Commissioner, 2007 Venice Biennale; Dean, School of Art, Yale University(United States)

Tai-sung CHEN

Lecturer, School of Commercial Design at Chung Yuan Christian University; Art Critic (Taiwan)

Ti-an FAN

Director, National Art Museum of China, Beijing (China)

Hiroshi MINAMISHIMA

Director, Contemporary Art Museum of Kumamoto (Japan)

Performing Arts Award
Ching-Hsi PERNG

Chairperson
Professor of English and Drama, National Taiwan University

Ping-kuen CHEUNG

Chairman, Hong Kong Arts Development Council
Dean of Liberal Arts, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (Hong Kong)

Lina YEH

Pianist
Associate Professor, Department of Music, National Taiwan Normal University (Taiwan)

Cheng-hsi CHEN

Lecturer, Theater Arts, National Taiwan Junior College of Performing Arts; Theater Critic (Taiwan)

Fergus LINEHAN

Festival Director and Chief Executive Officer, Sydney Festival (Australia)