A sand sculpture exhibition keeps up with current affairs as the newly inaugurated President Tsai Ing-wen makes an appearance

By MOOK Travel Life Network Editorial Team
 
Shortly after the results of the 2016 presidential election were announced, the sand sculpture exhibition at Kaohsiung’s Pier-2 Art Center was promptly updated to reflect current events with a new sand sculpture portrait of Tsai Ing-wen. The lifelike likeness has attracted many visitors eager to take photos with it.

 Kaohsiung’s Pier-2 Art & Cultural Special Zone is hosting the “Golden Sand Legend: The Incredible Journey Through the Sand World” indoor sand sculpture exhibition. Among the sand sculptures is one featuring the faces of former Taiwanese

“Golden Sand Legend Wonders: Journey Through the Sand World” is Taiwan’s first large-scale interactive indoor sand sculpture exhibition. It specially invites top international sand sculpture artists to recreate the original appearances of landmarks and cultural heritage sites from the world’s five continents with exquisite craftsmanship. Each astonishing sand sculpture is made using specially imported high-quality sand materials with fine texture, great tactile feel, and strong plasticity. Using natural sand as the base, the artworks, masterfully crafted by the artists, transport visitors to world-famous wonders while allowing them to appreciate classic cultures from ancient to modern times and across the globe. Additionally, the exhibition features Taiwan’s largest indoor play sand pit, where teachers, students, and families can engage in hands-on sand sculpture creation, spark creativity, and enjoy quality interactive family time. The exhibition is being held at Warehouses B3 & B4 of Pier-2 Art Center until February 29. Fans who want to take a photo with the newly elected president Tsai Ing-wen shouldn’t miss it!