Events

“Eluveitie”: Swiss folk metal band comes to Taipei as part of a world tour

Wednesday, 08.05.2019 – Wednesday, 08.05.2019
Concert

Founded in 2002 as a pure studio project, Eluveitie describe themselves as "the new wave of folk metal". Their style incorporates characteristics of melodic death metal combined with the melodies of traditional Celtic music. The band’s current line-up consists of 9 musicians, including a real string quartet.

Exhibition “Out to Sea? The Plastic Garbage Project” from the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich in Taipei

“Out to Sea? The Plastic Gabage Project” will be shown at the National Taiwan Science Education Center from April 20 to June 9, 2019

Saturday, 20.04.2019 – Sunday, 09.06.2019
Exhibition

“Cheap. Practical. Multifunctional. Nearly indestructible. Since beginning of the twentieth century, plastic has been widely used in our everyday lives. However, the consequences of our thoughtless way of producing, using and disposing this convenient petroleum-based material are drastic: About ten million tons of plastic garbage, such as bags, bottles, cups and straws flood the world's oceans every year. It leads to alarming effects on nature, animals and ultimately on our health.”