The Homecoimg Joureny
The Homecoimg Joureny
Sa'owac is the meaning of canyon and stream in the Amis language. The gathered tribes take the meaning of living by the water. They migrated from the original hometown of Hualien Xiuguluan River to the bank of Dahan River in Taoyuan, preserving the wisdom of the Amis culture. , and named himself the Sauvage tribe.
This work is conceived in the shape of the traditional fish sheng of the Amis people, which symbolizes the migration process of the Sauvage tribe living by the water. Hualien came to Daxi, Taoyuan to settle down. After the demolition crisis, the joint efforts of the tribe, and the communication with the outside world, the tribal subjectivity that is valued today is achieved.
Material：Bamboo, five-point round iron, stainless steel hollow ball
Dimensions：35m(L)、2m(W)、2m(H)
Sapud Kacaw
Taiwan
Sabu, who lives and creates in the tribe, presents the linear flow of ocean waves in the style of his works. At the same time, the solid structure and meticulous texture contain deep feelings of the land, transforming the nourishment given by the parent culture into contemporary symbols. He is one of the brightest and most active young and middle-aged creators in Taiwan's aborigines contemporary art world. He constantly tries all kinds of topics and media in his creation, and freely expresses his endless creativity. The work "Coastline" created for the East Coast Land Art Festival in 2015 has now become the most beautiful new landmark on the East Coast.