| | 主辦單位 捷克經濟文化辦事處,臺北當代工藝設計分館,國立臺灣工藝研究發展中心
Beautiful Work：Czech Crafts Exhibition 絕美造物：捷克工藝與設計展
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演出單位: (捷克)Klára Hegerová
推廣網址: 點我前往
Beautiful Work是由Klára Hegerová發起，除了是展覽，更是一項長期性計畫。Klára Hegerová將捷克傳統的工藝、民間藝術結合當代設計和永續思維，創作出充滿傳統魅力且兼具實用性的作品。這些作品根植於精湛的製作與對材料的深刻理解，反映了由地域、勞動和時間影響的共同形塑的文化傳統。 「Beautiful Work：Czech Crafts Exhibition」（絕美造物：捷克工藝與設計展)旨在促進傳統工藝大師與設計師之間的創意對話，透過雙方共同開發新產品，為新一代創作者復興傳統工藝。這項長期計畫將傳統視為過去經驗的演進與累積，透過持續更新以應對當前快節奏世界的需求。計畫以謙遜的態度對待那些幾乎被遺忘的技藝，尊重歷史遺產的同時也兼顧創新，並對當代文化、科技以及實用性保持開放態度。 本次展覽的聚焦於捷克設計師與傳統工藝大師的合作，這些作品融合了永恆的傳統造型、裝飾元素以及當代的設計品味。此種跨世代的合作與思想交流，展現了雙方在創作上既尊重文化遺產，同時亦能滿足現代需求的共同理念。 過去三年，這項計畫中大量成功的合作發展成為積極的交流，強調文化對話、相互尊重及對材料的照料。除了作品，計畫更提出一種重視「慢活」、「專注」和「責任」的思維方式，而這些原則與臺灣的傳統工藝、修復及與自然和諧相處的概念不謀而合。 「Beautiful Work：Czech Crafts Exhibition」（絕美造物：捷克工藝與設計展)邀請參觀者透過創作，體驗捷克的視覺文化，並從中認識到不同文化之間的共同價值。展覽提供一個沉思的空間，讓人們思考工藝如何塑造日常生活用品，及其中蘊含的倫理、人際關係和自豪感。 The exhibition on view presents a selection of objects devoted to craftsmanship, folk art, and creativity within sustainable design, produced in recent years. Rooted in careful making and material knowledge, the works reflect traditions shaped by place, labor, and time. Beautiful Work cultivates creative dialogue between masters of traditional craftsmanship and designers to develop new products and revitalize traditional craft practices for a new generation of makers. The long-term project approaches tradition as an evolving accumulation of the past, continually renewed to offer timely responses to the demands of a fast-paced world. Nearly forgotten processes are approached with humility toward historical legacy, alongside innovation and openness to contemporary culture, technology, and utility. The showcase centers on collaboration between Czech designers and masters of traditional crafts, resulting in a series of applied objects that combine timeless, traditional forms and decorative elements with contemporary design sensibilities. This joint approach and exchange of ideas across generations demonstrate a shared philosophy in shaping objects that honor cultural heritage while meeting modern expectations. Over the past three years, a large number of successful collaborations have grown into an active exchange that emphasizes cultural dialogue, mutual respect, and care for materials. Beyond the physical objects, the project proposes a way of thinking that values slowness, attention, and responsibility, principles that resonate strongly within Taiwanese traditions of craft, repair, and harmony with nature. Beautiful Work invites visitors to encounter a facet of Czech visual culture through making, while also recognizing shared values across cultures. It offers a contemplative space to reflect on how craft shapes not only the objects that accompany daily life, but also the ethics, relationships, and pride embedded within them.
