Woodcut Print: Gathering in the Rain - Hsu Yi-Hsuan

Artist: Hsu Yi-Hsuan Title: Gathering in the Rain Medium: Woodcut Print Image Size: 15x20cm Paper Size: 23x30cm Year: 2016 Edition: Limited edition of 45 prints, randomly selected. Origin/Manufacturing Method Taiwan / Hand-printed Artwork Description: A contemplative rainy afternoon—a sharp-eyed cat spots a hamster stealthily escaping outdoors, pretending to play in the rain before preparing to pounce. The artist masterfully blends the tension of the moment with the rhythmic cadence of raindrops, creating an engaging scene. Artist Biography: 2012 B.F.A. in Fine Arts, Major in Printmaking, National Taipei University of the Arts 2016- Founder, "Snail's Time" Printmaking Studio, Douliu, Yunlin Solo Exhibitions 2018 A Gathering of Beings and I - Hsu Yi-Hsuan Printmaking Solo Exhibition, Yan Pi Mo, Taipei 2019 A Collection of Small Lives - Hsu Yi-Hsuan Printmaking Exhibition, King Car Cultural Center, Chengde Branch, Taipei Group Exhibitions 2015 Contemporary Taiwanese Printmaking Exhibition, Warehouse No. 5, Chiayi Railway Art Village, Chiayi 2015 The 30th ROC Printmaking Annual Exhibition - Year of the Sheep Print Exhibition, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung 2016 Printmaking Annual Exhibition, Yin Original Printmaking Studio, Taichung 2016 105th National Art Exhibition, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung 2016 The 17th ROC International Biennial Print Exhibition, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung 2016 1st Makurazaki International Art Competition Exhibition, Minmeikan, Makurazaki City Cultural Data Center, Kagoshima 2017 The 32nd ROC Printmaking Annual Exhibition - Year of the Rooster Print Exhibition, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung 2017 New Spring - Printmaking Exhibition, Yan Pi Mo, Taipei 2017 The 2nd White Box Friends Art Exhibition - Ensemble, Jockey Club Creative Arts Centre, Hong Kong 2017 Engraved Encounters - Printmaking Group Exhibition, Ya Yi Art Space, Taipei 2018 WHY PRINT? Contemporary Printmaking Biennial, Sensory Zero, Hong Kong 2018 The 33rd ROC Printmaking Annual Exhibition - Year of the Dog Print Exhibition, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung 2018 First Prize, Golden Classic - Printmaking Annual Exhibition Award Winners Group Exhibition, Yong Ren Art Cafe, Yilan 2018 Printmaking Annual Exhibition and Contemporary Taiwanese Printmaking Exhibition, Yan Pi Mo, Taipei 2018 Affordable Art Fair HK, Artify Gallery, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong 2018 715 Kilometers of Printmaking Journey - Duo Exhibition, Artify Gallery, Hong Kong 2018 Impact 10 - International Printmaking Conference (Exhibition), Santander, Spain 2019 Great Luck with Pigs - New Year Printmaking Exhibition, Yan Pi Mo, Taipei 2019 Spring Scenery - Year of the Pig Lunar New Year Group Exhibition, Fu-Hwa Salon Gallery, Taipei 2019 Auspicious Beginnings - Spring Festival Special Exhibition, Fo Guang Yuan Art Museum, Taipei 2019 Texture Printmaking Studio International Exchange Project - "Print Exchange" 2017 & 2019, Yan Pi Mo, Taipei 2019 Three Generations of Taiwanese Printmaking Art Exhibition, Samara, Russia 2019 The 3rd Art Next Expo, PMQ, Hong Kong 2019 Affordable Art Fair Singapore, One Room One Piece Gallery, F1 Pit Building, Singapore 2019 Why Print 2 - The 2nd Contemporary Printmaking Biennial, Openground, Hong Kong 2020 Lanyang Art Tour, King Car Cultural Center, Yuanshan Branch, Yilan Awards 2015 First Prize, The 30th ROC Printmaking Annual Exhibition - Year of the Sheep 2016 Selected, 105th National Art Exhibition, Printmaking Category 2016 Selected, The 17th ROC International Biennial Print Exhibition 2016 Honorable Mention, 1st Makurazaki International Art Competition Exhibition, Kagoshima, Japan 2017 Excellence Award, The 32nd ROC Printmaking Annual Exhibition - Year of the Rooster 2018 First Prize, The 33rd ROC Printmaking Annual Exhibition - Year of the Dog 2019 Selected, The 34th ROC Printmaking Annual Exhibition - Year of the Rat Collections 2015 "Counting Sheep," National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan 2016 "Shepherd Donkey," Minmeikan, Makurazaki City Cultural Data Center, Kagoshima, Japan 2017 "Greeting the Rooster," National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan 2017 "Shepherd Donkey," National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan 2018 "Planet Woof - 10 Dogs, 10 Beauties," National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan 2019 "Evening Cat," National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan 2019 "A Family with Pigs," National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan