Autumn of Austronesia －Chanson

Autumn of Austronesia

Crisp and cool, the weather changes as it pleases,
Golden waves of rice herald the joy of a bountiful harvest,
Abundant fruits remind us of nature's nurturing.

Spring blossoms, summer fruits, autumn moon, wild honey,
Such fragrant breezes, such a sweet and lovely home.

Unveiling the third bar of the Austronesia Series : “Autumn of Austronesia– Chanson.”

“Chanson” draws from the rich, natural bounty of Hualien and Taitung and embodies the essence of Austronesian culture, capturing the golden hues of autumn’s rice fieldscelebrating the season’s bountiful harvest and the nurturing spirit of

Yosifu Kacaw -

UK based Taiwan indigenous contemporary artist. “As a child, the blooming season of pomelo flowers would fill our village with an intoxicating floral scent. In the rolling hills of Ruishui, pomelo and grapefruit are also prominent crops. For the design, choosing the Hualien pomelo flower led me to envision the golden rice waves of the Hualien-Taitung valley and the sweet aroma of pomelo flowers. Thus, this piece, ‘Sweet-Smelling Breeze,’ came to life. Let’s experience the harvest of the golden rice fields and the fragrance of the pomelo flower swaying in the autumn wind.”

www.yosifu.com

Austronesian Culture - An Invaluable Treasure Shared by Taiwanese Indigenous Peoples with the World.

To learn more, please search [Austronesia Geographic] on YouTube.