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Artist Jane Ingram Allen stayed at Art Site of Chiayi Railway Warehouse, Chiayi City Cultural Affairs Bureau ,Chiayi County in the period Feb. 21 to Mar. 6, 2005.

"We have arrived in Chiayi via a 3 1/2 hour train ride. It seems interesting that we have begun our journey in Taipei's main train station arriving at Chiayi station, and we are staying and working right next to the old railway station with many trains coming and going.We are planning to install the 100 house-shaped lanterns on the old rail platform by the art warehouse in Chiayi."

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Art Site of Chiayi Railway Warehouse

Bei-Shing St. 37-10
600 Chiayi City
Taiwan

Description

Art Site of Chiayi Railway Warehouse aims to provide a multi-functional art space with art performance, exhibition, art marketing, art education and artist residencies.To curate professional art activities and upgrade the standard of local art environment.

Art Site of Chiayi Railway Warehouse is located in the northern rear of Chia-Yi station. In the early days, it was an important transportation route for dosmetic cargo.

Technical Information

A performance and exhibition space for large scale visual art work and compact performance area. A workshop space with heavy duty machines and equipment for art creation.The dimension of the warehouses are 1800 square meters, and exterior cargo loading area is 7000 square meters.

Studio Information

The studio is formed by warehouse no.1 and 3 and is divided into 3 special studios and 6 multi- functional studios. The size of the studios are around 66 to 99 square feet and are equipped with bathroom, kitchenette and bedroom. The Artist Recreation Room provides social space, laundry room and kitchen.

Location

Art Site of Chiayi Railway Warehouse is situated in the center of the five Art Network of Railway Warehouse. It connects Taichung and Hsinchu due north, and connects with Fangliao and Fanglio station due south.

Application address

Bei-Shing St. 37-10
600 Chiayi City
Taiwan
Telephone (05)2327477
Fax (05)2336976
E-mail  railway.art@msa.hinet.net
www.railwayart.org

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