Ink Shower: Ink Aesthetics and Contemporary Taiwanese Art Exhibit Opening

Celebrate the opening of Ink Shower: Contemporary Taiwanese Artists Reimagine Tradition at this free public reception. Be among the first to experience the exhibition, enjoy live music, light refreshments, and remarks from curators Kai-Ching Hsiao and Maureen Warren, and special guests. Spend the evening exploring the exhibition, connecting with fellow visitors, and celebrating this exciting new presentation at Krannert Art Museum.

Ink Shower is organized by InART Space and Krannert Art Museum. Advised by Jamie Tu, Rita Chang, Chien-Hui Kao, Yu-Chia Chang. 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.

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. 

Contact kam-accessibility@illinois.edu with any questions or to request accommodations for a variety of accessibility supports.

Parking nearby is free after 5 pm and on weekends.

Image: Yao Jui-Chung, Land is Wealth: Money God, 2025

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