Taiwanese art

The artistic heritage of Taiwan is extremely diverse with multiple major influences and periods. Traditionaly most arts were practiced for religious or ceremonial purposes. Art was first formalized under the Japanese but did not flourish until the democratic period. Art collecting has a long history in Taiwan and today Taiwan is one of the world's most significant art markets.

The performing arts have a strong history in Taiwan, especially theater, opera, music, and glove puppetry. The National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts is the world's largest performing arts center.


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