2019 The Driftwood & Sand Beach Sculpture Festival Title: With Tide Artist: Lee, Kuei-Chih Materials: Driftwood, New Zealand flax Size: 25m (L) Location: The work is located at the Hokitika river mouth, New Zealand Year: 2019 “Use anything you find on the beach to create a sculpture.” Is the slogan of the “The Driftwood & Sand Beach Sculpture Festival”. The natural material is not only something visible object but everything flowing around us. After finished the "Ripple" work, I created second work on the beach. I used New Zealand flax to woven into the rope to connect the driftwood in the series, and installed it in the low tide area, so that it could move and flow with the tide and communi
VIDEO 2019 The Driftwood & Sand Beach Sculpture Festival Title: Ripple Artist: Lee, Kuei-chih Materials: Driftwood, Sand Size: 18m(L) x 18m(W) x 60cm(H) Location: The work is located at the Hokitika river mouth, New Zealand Year: 2019 Conception: This piece was my creation in the southern part of Taiwan in 2009. The work is called "Drift". I responded to the Typhoon Morakot disaster in 2009 with the year and told about the global climate change and ecological transformation. Ten years later, I did this work again at the Hokitika river mouth in New Zealand, I named it "Ripple." The ripple extends from a point and its natural internal force expands outward and is expressed on the surface we se
