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Taichung's cultural volunteers have achieved remarkable results, and the art of Huludun indigo dyeing is particularly striking.
Date:2024-12-15
Promoting art and literature with ambition, cultivating local culture, and achieving fruitful results! The Huludun Cultural Center held a volunteer commendation and certification ceremony on December 15, themed "Art Dyeing and Dyeing: Huludun Blue. All Huludun volunteers wore homemade blue-dyed totem tops, which were truly striking. The venue was adorned with blue-dyed sky roofs, dyeing art walls, and installation art exhibition areas, emphasizing the promotion of handmade experience courses and the integration of traditional crafts into modern life. The impressive branding attracted numerous parents and children, who eagerly queued to take photos and participate in the activities, creating a vibrant atmosphere.

When the Chief Secretary of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, Xiao Jingping, attended the ceremony, she commended the Huludun volunteers for their commitment to learning and their proactive promotion of indigo dyeing techniques. These volunteers have trained numerous indigo dyeing artists and professional lecturers. Additionally, they conduct various indigo dyeing experience workshops each month, drawing the interest of residents in Minnesota, United States. The Goodwill Visiting Group and the Japanese International Cultural Exchange and Friendship Group specifically traveled to observe and were invited to participate in the natural dyeing pop-up exhibition held in Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea, which received high praise and enthusiastic responses. They collaborated with the city government to promote international cultural exchanges and played a significant role in the city's cultural landscape. Their contributions are commendable, and we will continue to harness the art of indigo dyeing to create more remarkable chapters in the future. At the certification ceremony venue and the central hall, the volunteer team presented a visual and cultural feast with their exquisite indigo dyeing skills, showcasing a stunning new style of dyeing art.

In addition, the volunteer team has received the prestigious "National Cultural Outstanding Volunteer Team Award three times, making it one of the few teams in the country to achieve this honor. The volunteers actively support various arts and cultural activities at the center, including the annual flagship event, the " Artistic Celebration of the Dragon Boat Festival, "Extraordinary Volunteer Art Exhibition. This year, they are also contributing to the "Taichung Picnic Day " event. Their abundant energy and creativity are truly remarkable. A volunteer award ceremony was held on December 15 in the lecture hall to commend outstanding volunteers. We would like to express our gratitude to the volunteers for their tireless assistance over the years. More than half of the volunteer team has served for over 10 years, with more than 60% of them being over 65 years old. Notably, Song Ziyu served for 23 years and retired this year at the age of 80, which is truly admirable.
Huludun Center Volunteer Certification Ceremony was attended by several dignitaries, including Vice President of the Legislative Yuan Chiang Chi-Chen, Legislator Yang Chiung-Ying, Taichung City Councilors Zhang Chengfen and Chen Qinglong, Cultural Affairs Bureau Chief Secretary Xiao Jingping, and Jiang Jinling from the Cultural Resources Section of the Cultural Affairs Bureau. Additionally, Huludun Cultural Center Director Guo Tianxun was present, along with representatives from City Councilor Qiu Aishan and Chen Bentian's Service Office, who also participated in this significant event.
  • Huludun Center Volunteer Certification Ceremony was attended by several dignitaries.
     installation art exhibition area
    installation art exhibition area
Updated:2025-05-05 16:5