1839 Contemporary Gallery, Taipei
2025 Exhibitions
American Club Taipei (ACC) 台北市美僑協會
Selected Photographic Artworks by 1839 Contemporary Gallery
January 24, 2025 – March 30, 2025
Admission restrictions | VIP, ACC members only
No. 47 Bei-an Road, Taipei 10462, Taiwan
佐藤圭司 Keiji Sato, 日本
Konrukotan – Ice Town
January 11, 2025 – January 24, 2025
Reception｜Photo Talk with Artist: Sat. January 11, 2025 14:30 – 17:00
Chinese Lunar New Year (public holidays)
January.25, 2025 – February.02, 2025
Marco SALVADOR，Spain
The Silence Revealed: The Contemplative Gaze of Salvador Marco
March 01, 2025 – April 13, 2025
Reception｜Art Talk with Artist｜Photo Book Signing｜Sat. March 8th 14:30 – 16:30
Photo Talk｜Marco SALVADOR、Luisa SANMIGUEL、I-Chien CHIU (phD
Curator｜Luisa SANMIGUEL、I-Chien CHIU (phD)
尾本伊知郎 Ichiro OMOTO , Japan
Maiko and Geiko in Kyoto
April 18, 2025 – May 04, 2025
Reception｜Art Talk with Artist: Sat. April 19, 2025 14:30 – 17:00
Photo Talk｜Ichiro OMOTO v.s. I-Chien CHIU (phD)
Saturday (15:00) Mini Concert
Vocal｜Kuniko Omoto 尾本邦子
04/19 (Sat) French and German classic songs
04/26 (Sat) Japanese Ghibli’s songs
宛超凡 WAN Chaofan
Yes, The River Knows ー Arakawa River
May 09, 2025 – June 15, 2025
Reception｜Art Talk with Artist: Sat. May 17, 2025 14:30 – 17:00
Photo Talk｜WAN Chaofan v.s. I-Chien CHIU (phD)
東松照明 Tomatsu Shomei, Japan
NAGASAKI 1945-2025
June .20, 2025 – July 27, 2025
Reception｜Art Talk｜Sat. June 21, 2025 14:30 – 17:00
Photo Talk｜Tomatsu Yasuko、 Ryuta Imafuku、Xiao Yongsheng
吉江淳 Yoshie ATSUSHI, Japan
出口の町
August 01, 2025 – September 07, 2025
Reception｜Art Talk with Artist: Sat August 02, 2025 14:30 – 17:00
Photo Talk｜Yoshie ATSUSHI, v.s. I-Chien CHIU (phD)
黃沛森 Payson Huang, 台灣
Taiwan Little Emergency
September 13, 2025 – October 12, 2025
Reception｜Art Talk with Artist: Sat. September 13, 2025 14:30 – 17:00
Photo Talk｜HUANG Ming-Chuan (Film Director) v.s. Payson Huang
1839 Contemporary x RED Photo Gallery (Tokyo) Exchange Exhibition
《Wong Wang Chuen – The Water is Wide》
9.15, 2025 – 09.28, 2025
Venue｜RED Photo Gallery (Tokyo, Japan)
Reception｜Art Talk with Artist: 09.20, 2025 週六 17:00 – 19:00
Photo Talk｜Wong Wang Chuen、I-Chien CHIU (curator)
五位野 昌也 Masaya GOINO , Japan
POLYMER – Weaving Invisible Structures
October 18, 2025 – November 02, 2025
Reception｜Art Talk with Artist: Sat. October 18, 2025 14:30 – 17:00
Photo Talk｜Masaya GOINO v.s. I-Chien CHIU (phD)
河田 美奈枝 Minae KAWADA , Japan
March 06, 2026 – March 22, 2026
Reception｜Art Talk with Artist: Sat. March 07, 2026 14:30 – 17:00
Photo Talk｜Minae KAWADA v.s. I-Chien CHIU (phD)
有元 伸也 Shinya ARIMOTO , Japan
November 28, 2025 – December 28, 2025
Reception｜Art Talk with Artist: Sat. November 29, 2025 14:30 – 17:00
Photo Talk｜Shinya ARIMOTO, v.s. I-Chien CHIU (phD)
2024 Exhibitions
Mika KAN，Japan
I Won’t Let You Go
January 05, 2024 – February 04, 2024
Reception｜Photo Talk with Artist: Sat. January 06, 2024 14:30 – 16:30
Yoko ISHII，Japan
Deer Planet – Day & Night
March 01, 2024 – March 31, 2024
Reception｜Photo Talk with Artist: Sat. March 02, 2024 14:30 – 16:30
Chia Shin YANG，Taiwan
ENGRAM
April 12, 2024 – May 19, 2024
14:30 Artist Guide｜April 14 (Sun)、May 18 (Sat)、May 19 (Sun)
Art Talk I: Sat. April 20, 2024 14:30 – 17:00｜Li Chun Ma、Chia Shin Yang、Hsu-Pin Lee
Art Talk II: Sat. April 27, 2024 14:30 – 17:00｜I Chien Chiu、Li Chun Ma、Yin Chin Tsai
PENGKUEI BEN HUANG，Canada
TWO KINGS
May 24, 2024 – June 30, 2024
Reception｜Photo Talk with Artist: Sat. June 01, 2024 14:30 – 16:30
Ying-Chih Chuang，Taiwan
A Time to Scatter Stones
July 05, 2024 – Aug 11, 2024
Reception｜Art Talk with Artist: Sat. July 06, 2024 14:30 – 17:00
2024 ART FORMOSA Fair
eslite hotel (No. 98 Yanchang Rd, Xinyi District, Taipei City, 110 (6th – 9th floor)
1839 Contemporary Gallery (room 8001)
B&W gelatin silver prints, platinum prints, Cibachrome prints, signed limited edition photo books
August 30, 2024 – September 01, 2024 (11:00-19:00)
Pre-View: Fri. August 30, 2024 12:00 – 20:00
Vernissage: Fri. August 30, 2024 18:00 – 20:00
1839 Contemporary Gallery (TW) x gallery 176 (JP) Exchange Exhibition in Osaka
Pengkuei Ben Huang, Canada
TWO KINGS
September 06, 2024 – September 17, 2024
Reception｜Art Talk with Artist: Sat. September 07, 2024 17:30 – 19:00
1839 Contemporary Gallery (TW) x RED PHOTO GALLERY (JP) Exchange Exhibition in Tokyo
HEE, Siow-Way, Taiwan
The vessel that blossoms + Photobook launch
September 09, 2024 – September 22, 2024
Reception｜Art Talk with Artist: Sat. September 14, 2024 14:00 – 17:00
Book launch signing event: Sat. September 14, 2024 17:00 – 19:00
2024 A×CA TAINAN ART & CULTURE ART FAIR
Hotel Chateau （No. 47, Xinjian Rd., South Dist., Tainan City 70255 , Taiwan (R.O.C.)）
1839 Contemporary Gallery (Room 608)
September.27, 2024 – September 30, 2024 (12:00-18:00)
VIP-View：10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Vernissage：September 27, 2024 Fri. 19:00 – 21:00
1839 Contemporary Gallery x TAIPEI ART WEEK
Exploring European Photography
October.05, 2024 – December.30, 2024
Taipei Art Week Tour: Saturdays 15:00 pm, October 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th, November 2nd, 2024
2023 Exhibitions
Michael NISCHKE, Germany
UFO Living
January 7, 2023 – February 19, 2023
Reception: Sat. January 7, 2023 15:00 – 17:00
Kiyoshi Hashimoto, Japanese
The Region of Carp
February 3, 2023 – February 19, 2023
Reception: Sat. February 4, 2023 14:30 – 17:00
1839 Little Gallery
Duo Solo Exhibition of Chun Yun-Rung / Ho Yu
In Place
March 3, 2023 – March 31, 2023
Reception: Sat. March 4, 2023 14:30 – 17:00
Photo Talk: Sat. March 18, 2023 14:30 – 17:00
Speakers: Chen Chin-Pao, Tsai Yin-Chin
Chen, Po-I, Taiwan
Stone Age
April 8, 2023 – May 14, 2023
Reception: Sat. April 8, 2023 15:00 – 17:00
Gallery 176, Osaka Japan
「Each Viewpoint, Each World」
May .20, 2023 – June.18, 2023
Reception｜Photo Talk with Artist: Sat. May 20, 2023 14:30 – 17:00
WONG Wang Chuen (HK photographer)
Hakka Sonata
June 16, 2023 – June 27, 2023 at gallery 176, Osaka, Japan
Reception｜Photo Talk with Artist: Sat. June 17, 2023 17:30 – 19:00
Huang Qingjun，Chinese American
Family Stuffs 2003-2023
June 27, 2023 – July 30, 2023
Reception: Sat. July 1, 2023 14:30 – 16:30
2023 TAIWAN PHOTO Art Fair
Booth No. 11
October 19, 2023 – October 22, 2023
Reception: Fri. October 20, 2023 18:00 – 20:00
Modern/Contemporary Women Photography
November 11, 2023 – December 24, 2023
Reception｜Photo Talk with Artist: Sat. November 18, 2023 14:30 – 17:00
Photo Talk with Artist-Part II: Sat. December 09, 2023 15:00 – 16:30
Photo Talk with Artist-Part III: Sat. December 16, 2023 15:00 – 16:30
2022 Exhibitions
Japanese Contemporary Photography
January 08, 2022 – February 20, 2022
Reception: Sat. January 08, 2022 15:00 – 17:00
Michael NISCHKE, Germany
ESCAPES 2015-16
March 1, 2022 – April 8, 2022
Reception: Sat. March 5, 2022 15:00 – 17:00
Olivier MARCENY 馬森, France
The FORUM
April 16, 2022 – May 22, 2022
Reception｜Artist Talk: Sat. April 16, 2022 14:30 – 17:00
Hubert Kilian 余白, France
LE VENTRE DE TAIPEI
June 11, 2022 – July 17, 2022
Reception: Sat. June 11, 2022 14:30 – 17:00
Photo Talk: Sat. July 02, 2022, 15:00 Hubert Kilian v.s. Shen, Chaoliang
CHANG, Yu , Taiwanese
Side Effects of the City
July 23,2022 – August 28,2022
Reception: Sat. July 23, 2022 14:30 – 17:00
Photo Talk: Sat. July 30, 2022 @15:00 Chang, Yu & Chen, Chin-Pao
Kenro IZU, Yumiko IZU, Japanese-America photographer
The Holy Light of Platinum
July 29, 2022 – September 3,2022
Photo Talk｜Sat. August 6, 2022 15:00-16:30 Kenro IZU & Edward CHIU
Reception│Sat. August 6, 2022 @16:30-16:00
Location│Licence Art Gallery, Tainan City
September 6, 2022 – October 2, 2022
Location│1839 Contemporary Gallery, Taipei City
Peng Chun YEN , Taiwanese
the SIGN
Oct. 11,2022 – Nov. 13,2022
Reception: Sat. October 15, 2022 14:30
Art Talk: Sat. October 15, 2022 @15:00 YEN, PengChun vs. Chiu, I-Chien (Edward)
Art Talk: Sat. November 05, 2022 @15:00 YEN, PengChun vs Chen Hsueh-sheng
Art Talk: Sat. November 12 , 2022 @15:00 YEN, PengChun vs MA Li-Chun
Wong Wang Chuen , Hong Kong
Hakka Sonata
Nov. 19,2022 – Dec. 25,2022
Reception: Sat. November 19, 2022 14:30
Art Talk: Sat. November 26, 2022 @14:30 Wong, Wang Chuen vs.Huang, J.L (Albert)
2021 Exhibitions
Michael WOLF (1954-2019) │a memorial exhibition
Architecture of Density
Mar. 13, 2021 – Apr. 25, 2021
Reception: Sat. Mar. 13, 2021 14:30-17:00
Kenro IZU│Eternal Light: the secret of the platinum print
May 08, 2021 – May 30, 2021
Reception: Sat. May 08, 2021 14:30-17:00
In response to continued severity of COVID-19 in Taiwan, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced the Nationwide Level 3 Epidemic Alert effective from May 15 to May 28. Therefore we are sorry to inform you that our premises will be closed to comply with the above regulation
SILVERFINEART PHOTOGRAPHY
Gerald Berghammer and Ina Forstinger
Jun. 05, 2021 – Jun. 30, 2021
Reception: Sat. Jun. 05, 2021 14:30-17:00
On June 7, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced that the nationwide Level 3 epidemic alert will be extended to June 28 in response to the continued severity of local infections. Therefore the closure of our premises will be extended accordingly.
” Silence and Wait” – Lurker Project ：Matt LIAO
My journey to the Renaissance
Jul. 03, 2021 – Aug.01, 2021 (rescheduled July 31, 2021 – Aug. 29, 2021)
Reception: Sat. Jul.10, 2021 14:30-17:00
Taiwan’s nationwide Level 3 COVID-19 alert has been extended to July 12, in response to the continued risk posed by domestic transmissions of the disease. Hence our premises will remain closed until further notice.
” Silence and Wait” – Lurker Project ： Yi Chun LIU
Download a witchtopia
Aug. 07, 2021 – Sep. 05, 2021 (rescheduled Sep. 04, 2021 – Oct. 08, 2021)
Reception: Sat. Aug.14, 2021 14:30-17:00
As Taiwan’s nationwide Level 3 COVID-19 alert has been extended to July 26, the planned exhibition schedule will be re-scheduled. Please stay tuned
Michael NISCHKE (Germany Photographer)
ESCAPES
Sep. 11, 2021 – Oct. 10, 2021
Reception: Sat. Sep. 11, 2021 14:30-17:00
As Taiwan’s nationwide Level 3 COVID-19 alert has been extended to July 26, the planned exhibition schedule will be adjusted. Please stay tuned
” Silence and Wait” – Lurker Project ： 陳彥呈
K O I
Oct. 16, 2021 – Nov. 14, 2021
Reception: Sta. Oct. 23, 2021 14:30 – 17:00
” Silence and Wait” – Lurker Project ： Yun-Hsiang LIAO
Remains of the Day
Nov. 20, 2021 – Dec. 19, 2021
Reception: Sat. Dec. 04, 2021 14:30 – 17:00