2024.09
2024 Taoyuan Land Art Festival
Since its inception in 2013, the Taoyuan Land Art Festival has broken the boundaries of traditional art museums with its landscape concept, allowing the public to engage closely with art. In 2023, in conjunction with the World Hakka Expo, the festival will take place in the Longtan and Zhongli Qingpu areas, where a significant Hakka population resides.
2023
2023 Taoyuan Land Art Festival
In conjunction with the World Hakka Expo, the festival lands in Longtan and Zhongli Qingpu. Themed "Taoyuan Liā Liā" — a Hakka phrase for leisurely gathering — it explores Hakka culture through local propositions, community co-creation, and international exchange, integrating traditional culture with contemporary technology to shape shared cultural resonance.
2022 Taoyuan Land Art Festival
2022
Marking its 10th anniversary, the festival enters Daxi District under the theme "Chuanxing Pulse." Using the concept of cultural landscape, art interventions are woven into waterfront daily-life spaces — including Daxi Riverside Park, wetlands, and adjustment ponds — to build public understanding of local history, connect social relations, and create cultural meaning.
2021+
2021+ Taoyuan Land Art Festival
Originally planned for 2021, the festival was postponed due to COVID-19 — with "+" added to mark resilience. Themed "Urban Oasis," the exhibition unfolds across Hutoushan Innovation Park, Nankan Riverside, and Taolin Railway. Using art and technology, the festival reconnects city dwellers with nature, ecological memory, and Taoyuan's layered urban history.
2020
2020 Taoyuan Land Art Festival
Themed "Creative Cityscaping," the festival takes place across Zhongli Dalun and Pingzhen Shuanglianpo, exploring the relationship between urban and rural landscapes, land and architecture, and circular economy. Separated by just one road, the two sites embody the contrasts and connections of Taoyuan's evolving cityscape.
2019
2019 Taoyuan Land Art Festival
Held at Bade's Dainan Military Camp, the festival's theme "New City-scape" draws on the dual nature of ponds (nurturing) and military camps (protection). Art, activities, and immersive experiences rediscover Taoyuan's land art — fostering local identity, demonstrating urban vitality, and imagining a shared future.
2020 | 2020.09.18–10.04
Themed "Creative Cityscaping," the festival takes place across Zhongli Dalun and Pingzhen Shuanglianpo, exploring the relationship between urban and rural landscapes, land and architecture, and circular economy. Separated by just one road, the two sites embody the contrasts and connections of Taoyuan's evolving cityscape.
2021+ | 2022.03.11–03.27
Originally planned for 2021, the festival was postponed due to COVID-19 — with "+" added to mark resilience. Themed "Urban Oasis," the exhibition unfolds across Hutoushan Innovation Park, Nankan Riverside, and Taolin Railway. Using art and technology, the festival reconnects city dwellers with nature, ecological memory, and Taoyuan's layered urban history.
2022 | 2022.09.08–09.25
Marking its 10th anniversary, the festival enters Daxi District under the theme "Chuanxing Pulse." Using the concept of cultural landscape, art interventions are woven into waterfront daily-life spaces — including Daxi Riverside Park, wetlands, and adjustment ponds — to build public understanding of local history, connect social relations, and create cultural meaning.
2023 | Longtan 2023.08.04–08.20 / Qingpu 2023.08.11–10.15
In conjunction with the World Hakka Expo, the festival lands in Longtan and Zhongli Qingpu. Themed "Taoyuan Liā Liā" — a Hakka phrase for leisurely gathering — it explores Hakka culture through local propositions, community co-creation, and international exchange, integrating traditional culture with contemporary technology to shape shared cultural resonance.
2018
2018 Taoyuan Land Art Festival
Themed "Old City, New Art: The Sparkling Young Taoyuan," the festival spans Yangmei/Fugang, Zhongli Laojie Creek, and Blue Pond Park. Featuring 51 artworks, aqua theater performances, and international parade exchanges, it guides visitors from old streets to emerging urban spaces — making Taoyuan an "art museum without walls."
2017
2017 Taoyuan Land Art Festival
Under the concept "Exploring Scenery in a Land of Secrets," the festival merges Taoyuan's ponds, Melaleuca forest roads, and natural ecosystems with local ethnic cultures. Visitors discover mysterious landscapes through 17 itineraries spanning all 12 districts, offering an extraordinary in-depth experience co-created with artists, residents, and local universities.
2016
2016 Taoyuan Land Art Festival
Held in Guanyin and Bade Districts, the festival centers on three themes — raising local awareness, community action, and building art foundations — and four values: community participation, local character, environmental sustainability, and circular economy. Art installations, environmental theater, and concerts by the pond transform the festival into both a cultural tourism platform and a grand local ceremony.
2015
2015 Taoyuan Land Art Festival
After two years of operation, the festival pauses to rethink sustainability and future direction. Six resident artists from Taiwan and abroad engage local communities with fresh perspectives. The forum, themed "Art as Strategy," explores how art can open dialogue and drive sustainable development in Taoyuan's cultural landscape.
2014
2014 Taoyuan Land Art Festival
Set against the Taoyuan Naval Base, the festival uses internationally renowned installation art to re-establish local cultural depth, revive rural memories, and showcase Taoyuan's vitality. Four guiding concepts shape the event: integrating art with local time and space, enabling public participation, demonstrating Taoyuan's aviation culture, and connecting the city to the world.
2013
2013 Taoyuan Land Art Festival
The First Taoyuan Land Art Festival invites the public to reconsider harmonious coexistence between humanity and nature through art. By incorporating art into local spaces, Taoyuan's unique pond and canal culture becomes visible to more people. Artists reside locally, interact with residents, and build community bonds — propelling the festival onto the international stage.