- About  me 

Wen-Fu, Chan |  湛 文 甫

Wen-Fu, Chan (b.1989, New Taipei, Taiwan) is an artist who lives and works in Tainan. He received his MA in Museum Studies from the Fu Jen Catholic University. Chan is known for his artistic practice in photography, video, and new media art. His primary focus is on folk culture, city monuments, and natural landscapes. Chan received an award from the photography category first prize in the Nan Ying Awards, and the photography category first prize in the Taoyuan Fine Arts Exhibition organized by the Taoyuan Museum of Fine Arts. His works have been collected by Art Bank Taiwan, the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Tainan City Government, and the Taoyuan Museum of Fine Arts.

- Education -

2015, The Graduate Institute of Museum Studies, Fu Jen Catholic University (MA)
2012, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taipei University of Technology (BS)

- Solo Exhibition  

2025, Salty Landscapes, Gímgoânheng Space, Tainan, Taiwan
2023, Gentle Words, N°0|GALLERY, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2023, Paying Tribute to Gods: Dancing in the Dark, One Station, Hsinchu, Taiwan
2022, Moonlight Reflections, Yue Jin Art Museum, Tainan, Taiwan
2022, Searching Out of Frame, Zuko Gallery, Tainan, Taiwan
2020, We sedate We insane, Pingtung Art Museum, Pingtung county,  Taiwan
2015, Dear Diary, 1839 Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan

- Awards 

2025, National Art Exhibition R.O.C., Mixed Media, Selected
2025, Huang Si 26th Art Exhibition, Photography, Selected
2024, Tainan Fine Art Exhibition, Photography, Third prize
2024, Youth Artistic Power Creative Arts Program, Collection Awards
2024, Pintung Awards, Installations, Excellence Awards
2024, Bank of Taiwan Art Festival – Photography Season, Excellence Awards
2024, Nantou Fine Art Exhibition, Photography, Selected
2023, The 28th Da Dun Fine Arts Exhibition of Taichung City, Photography, First prize (DADUN prize)
2023, Tainan Fine Art Exhibition, Photography, Third prize
2023, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi International Photography Contest, Selected
2023, The 2023 Taiwan Emerging Art Awards, Selected
2023, Taitung Art Exhibition, New Media, Selected
2022, The 27th Da Dun Fine Arts Exhibition of Taichung City, Photography, First prize
2022, Tainan International Foto Festival - Photo GO, Photo GO Awards (Jury Prize)
2022, The 2022 Taiwan Emerging Art Awards, Grand Jury Prize
2022, Young Art Kaohsiung, Young Art Star Awards (Jury Prize)
2022, New Taipei City Arts Exhibition, Digital Art, Excellence Awards
2022, Pintung AwardsInstallations, Excellence Awards
2022, The Art Exhibition of Chiayi City, Photography, Selected
2021, The 2021 Taiwan Emerging Art Awards, Selected
2021, Pintung Awards, New Media, Excellence Awards
2021, Yunlin Culture and Art Award, Photography, Excellence Awards
2021, Taitung Art Exhibition, New Media, Selected
2021, Tainan Fine Art ExhibitionPhotography, Selected
2021, Yilan Awards, Photography, Selected
2020, Nan Ying Awards, Photography, First prize
2020, Pintung Fine Art ExhibitionInstallations, Excellence Awards
2020, Tainan Fine Art 
ExhibitionPhotography, Second prize
2020, Yilan Awards, Photography, Selected
2020, The Art Exhibition of Chiayi City, Photography, Selected
2020, Miaoli Biennial Fine Arts Exhibition, New Media, Selected
2019, Taoyuan Fine Arts Exhibition, Photography, First prize (Taoyuan Art Award)
2019, Taitung Art Exhibition, New Media, Excellence Awards
2019, Huang Si 20th Art Exhibition, Digital Art, Excellence Awards
2019, Yilan Awards, Photography, Selected
2018, Nan Ying Awards, Photography, Selected
2018, 9th 1839 Little Gallery Open Call for exhibition, Selected
2018, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi International Photography Contest, Selected
2016, 15th City 24hrs Marathon Digital Photo Contest, Honorable Mention
2016, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi International Photography Contest, Selected
2015, 3rd 1839 Little Gallery Open Call for exhibition, Selected
2015, PRIX DE LA PHOTOGRAPHIE, PARIS (PX3)
    Fine Art/Abstract “Light” [Honorable Mention]
    Press/People/Personality “Ready to explore Taiwan” series [Honorable Mention]
2015, National Student Photography contest, Selected
2014, International Photography Awards(IPA)
    Self-Promotion “REMIND OF” series [Honorable Mention] 
    Interior “TIMES AGO” [Honorable Mention] 
    Panoramic “A DAY TO ME” series [Honorable Mention]
2014, National University Photography contest, Silver Prize
2014, 2nd New Image Photo Contest, Bronze Prize
2014, Faites-nous voir le monde 2013-2014  Top 30 winner of the international photography  contest “Faites-nous voir le monde” (Show us the world) , Selected
2014, The Beauty of Body Photography Contest  (Jury: Kosichi), First Prize
2012, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi International Photography Contest, Selected

- Group Exhibition  

2024, Photo GO Taipei, Bopiliao Historic Block, Taipei, Taiwan
2024, Youth Artistic Power Creative Arts Program exhibition, Pinway (The Pier-2 Art CenterWarehouse 8), Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2024, Olympiade Culturelle|Cultural Exhibition Visual-Art Series,  Parc de la Villette Taiwan Pavilion, Paris, France
2024, ART TAIWAN|SKM PHOTO Fair, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Taipei Xinyi Place A11, Taipei, Taiwan
2023, Appearance.Tainan A City in Images - Tainan International Foto Festival, Tainan, Taiwan
2023, Young Art Kaohsiung, The Pier-2 Art Center, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2023, Tainan International Foto Festival - Photo GO, Shuijiaoshe Cultural Park, Tainan, Taiwan
2023, Surviving Pattern, Hsinchu 241 art gallery, Hsinchu, Taiwan
2023, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi International Photography Exhibition, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Department Store, Taipei, Taichung, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2022, Young Art Kaohsiung, The Pier-2 Art Center, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2022, Tainan International Foto Festival - Photo GO, Shuijiaoshe Cultural Park, Tainan, Taiwan
2022, Art Tainan 2022, SILKS PLACE TAINAN Hotel (iP gallery room 622), Tainan, Taiwan
2022, Warm Spring, iP gallery, Hualien, Taiwan
2022, ONE ART Taipei 2022, The Sherwood Taipei (iP gallery room 1503), Taipei, Taiwan
2021, Young Artists Empowerment Project Exhibition, National Tainan Living Art Center, Tainan, Taiwan
2021, Tainan International Foto Festival - Photo GO, Shuijiaoshe Cultural Park, Tainan, Taiwan
2021, LIANG GALLERY Dadaocheng Project-Chan Wen-Fu, Originn.Space, Taipei, Taiwan
2020, Taiwan Young Photographer Award Exhibition, 1839 Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
2019Daily Life, Sanpintaku31, Tainan, Taiwan
2018, Tainan International Foto Festival - Photo GO, Shuijiaoshe Cultural Park, Tainan, Taiwan
2018, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi International Photography Exhibition, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Department Store, Taipei, Taichung, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2018, Mur Mur illustration & Photography Exhibition, Shennong 147, Tainan, Taiwan
2017, Taichung Digital Culture Information Landscape Exhibition, Dadun Cultural Center, Taichung, Taiwan
2017, More to Life illustration & Photography Exhibition, eslite spectrum Kaohsiung Medical University Store, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2017, Wonder Foto Day, Huashan 1914 Creative Park, Taipei, Taiwan
2016, 15th City 24hrs Marathon Digital Photo Exhibition, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Department Store, Taipei
2016, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi International Photography Exhibition, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Department Store, Taipei, Taichung, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2016, Image of Haruki Murakami, bookstore bookshop, New Taipei, Taiwan
2015, More to Life illustration & Photography Exhibition, bookstore bookshop,  New Taipei, Taiwan
2014, Taipei Art Photo, Huashan 1914 Creative Park, Taipei, Taiwan
2012, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi International Photography Exhibition, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Department Store, Taipei, Taichung, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

- Art Project  

2024, Youth Artistic Power Creative Arts Program,  NewWish art & Youth Bureau of Kaohsiung City Government, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2024, Gímgoânheng Art and Design Incentive Program, Gímgoânheng, Tainan, Taiwan
2023, Tung-Shing Wu's Photographic Creation Sponsorship Program, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Cultural & Educational Foundation, Taipei, Taiwan
2021-2022,  iP Gallery call for Artists Project, iP Gallery, Hualien, Taiwan
2021, LIANG GALLERY Dadaocheng Project, Originn.Space, Taipei, Taiwan
2021, Young Artists Empowerment Project, National Tainan Living Art Center, Tainan, Taiwan

- Collections  

2024,「Solar island - Eyes of the Sun」,  YIHO International Energy Co., Taiwan
2024,「Newborn」, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Cultural and Educational Foundation, Taiwan
2023,「Migration」series, Cultural Affairs Bureau of Taichung City Government, Taiwan
2021,「The House of seal」, Art Bank Taiwan, Taiwan
2020,「Paying Tribute to Gods: Dancers」series, Art Bank Taiwan, Taiwan
2020,「Paying Tribute to Gods」series, Cultural Affairs Bureau of Tainan City Government, Taiwan
2019,「Side House」, Taoyuan Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan



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