Founded in Taipei in 2010, Mind Set Art Center (MSAC) is a contemporary art platform exhibiting and promoting works by Taiwanese, Asian and international artists. It is dedicated to creating programs and collaborative projects with curators from different regions with the aim of cultural exchange. MSAC has exhibited Taiwanese artists in Beijing, Hong Kong, and Manila. Since 2017, it has started to introduce ambitious and well-received projects at Art Basel in Hong Kong SHI Jin-Hua’s “A 100km Walk”, LEE Ming-tse’s The Play of Taiwan Ranger, and Japanese artist Shinji OHMAKI’s Liminal Air space-time. To improve the academic performance of its representing artists, MSAC has also been working with the Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts since 2019 to widen representation of its artists in the academia. The collaboration has led to milestone exhibitions, including “Infinitrace by Rao FU”, “Rustle of Existence” by Shinji OHMAKI, “Tide Table” by Marina Cruz and “Since the Wood of Your Window Has Been Blooming” by Andreea Medar.
MSAC currently works with more than 40 artists around the world and has organized numerous exhibits, including the solos of Taiwanese artists from different generations, such as LEE Ming-tse, SHI Jin-Hua, Juin SHIEH,TANG Jo-Hung, WU Tseng Jung, LIN Wei-Hsiang, and CHOU Kai-Lun. Many exhibits are also marked as the foreign artists’ debuts in Taiwan. Since the gallery was built, it has been active in publishing literature and completed nearly 40 publications, including exhibition catalogs and the artist albums of Shi Jin-Hua, Juin Shieh, Tang Jo-Hung, Shinji Ohmaki, Marina Cruz, Ana Maria Micu, and Rao FU.
