Fashion Department hosted the 2018 International Fiber Forum series! ---

  • 2018-11-21

Fashion Department hosted the 2018 International Fiber Forum series! ---

Lin Qingmei, director of the Fashion Department, hosted the "Museum & Fashion-2018 International Fiber Forum" at the Fiber Craft Museum, inviting domestic and foreign professionals to attend.

Photo: The "Museum & Fashion - 2018 International Fiber Forum" hosted by Huang Mingheng, deputy director of the Taichung Municipal Government Cultural Bureau, shared and discussed with domestic and foreign professionals.

The Fashion Department of Asia University (Taiwan University) performed the "Museum & Fashion-2018 International Fiber Forum" at the Fiber Technology Museum in Taichung on October 27th. The program was hosted by Lin Qingmei, the director of the Department of Fashion at the University of Asia, inviting Malaysia, South Korea and France. Experts in museums, dyeing and weaving, and fashion design circles in Taiwan, on the theme of fiber technology and museum cultural relics research and fashion design, invited domestic and foreign professionals to discuss and talk with the conference, attracting hundreds of fiber crafts to participate.
The "Museum vs. Fashion-2018 International Fiber Forum" first invited the curator of Janet Tee of the National Fabric Museum of Malaysia to give a speech on "Fabric and Fashion: Identity and Integration". She said that Malaysia has a rich and diverse textile heritage. Fabric artisans and industrial development are deeply influenced by prehistoric history and culture. In recent years, Malaysian fashion has been influenced by multicultural integration, and today local designers are creating designs that reflect tradition and give a new look.
The director of the Korean Hanshang Embroidery Museum, Youngran Kim, shared the topic of “Embedded Embroidery into Museum Education and Art Healing” and shared the specific examples of the implementation of “Embroidery Healing” in the museum to provide the future direction of museum education.

Photo: Associate Dean Lin Qingmei (left), Director of the Fashion Department, and Xu Yuxiu, Director of the National Taiwan Process Research and Development Center, have a dialogue on craftsmanship and fashion.

As for the professional seminar of the Fiber Museum, ICOM ICOFOM-ASPAC Chairman Chen Guoning, Malaysian National Fabric Museum Janet Tee, South Korea Han Shangyi Embroidery Museum Youngran Kim, French curator Patricio Sarmiento, National Taiwan Craft Xu Yuxiu, director of the Research and Development Center, Lin Qingmei, director of the Department of Fashion at the University of Asia, and Yuma, the preserver of the Atayal weaving technique. Teacher Da Lu and other domestic and foreign professionals shared the "Museum & Fashion & Crafts" discussion dialogue and received enthusiastic response from the participants.
The Taichung Fiber Craft Museum is the first professional museum in Taichung City. It is also the only museum in China with the theme of “Fiber Crafts”. The Asian Fashion Department will be in the Museum & Fashion-2018 International Fiber Forum from October 27th to 29th. Series of activities. Director Lin Qingmei said that the opening ceremony of the Taichung Fiber Craft Museum invited the fashion department to perform a fashion show, and then organized the Museum & Fashion-2018 International Fiber Forum series. The overall activity plan was to show "fiber, fashion, green craft". In addition to the spirit, it also takes root in fiber craft education, and through the international academic exchanges and professional workshops to carry on the experience of inheritance and innovation, so that museums, fashion and crafts create a new chain, reproduce the new atmosphere of fiber technology.

Photo: Lin Qingmei, Director of the Department of Fashion at the University of Asia (second from the front row), Janet Tee, Director of the National Fabric Museum of Malaysia (third from the front row), Director of the Han Hansong Embroidery Museum, Youngran Kim (fourth from the front row), International Council of Museums, Asia Pacific The chairman of the club, Chen Guoning (front row, fifth from the right) and the participants took a group photo.