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Lin Ching Ke ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ Incense ᱢᱟᱫ ᱟᱨᱴ ᱤᱱᱥᱴᱚᱞᱮᱥᱚᱱ

Lin Ching Ke ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ Incense ᱢᱟᱫ ᱟᱨᱴ ᱤᱱᱥᱴᱚᱞᱮᱥᱚᱱ ᱫᱚ ᱞᱟᱞᱤᱛ ᱠᱟᱞᱟ ᱯᱨᱚᱛᱤᱡᱚᱜᱤᱛᱟ ᱵᱷᱟᱜ ᱨᱮ 2026 A' Design Award ᱠᱟᱥᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱟᱹᱰᱤ ᱢᱟᱱ ᱟᱠᱟᱱ ᱡᱤᱛᱠᱟᱨ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾


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Incense ᱢᱟᱫ ᱟᱨᱴ ᱤᱱᱥᱴᱚᱞᱮᱥᱚᱱ

Lin Ching Ke ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱛᱮ

ᱜᱟᱦᱟᱠ: Shilin Shennong Temple

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Incense ᱢᱟᱫ ᱟᱨᱴ ᱤᱱᱥᱴᱚᱞᱮᱥᱚᱱ ᱵᱟᱵᱚᱛ ᱛᱮ

ᱤᱱᱥᱮᱱᱥ ᱫᱚ ᱛᱟᱭᱯᱮᱭ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱢᱤᱫᱴᱮᱱ ᱢᱚᱸᱫᱤᱨ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱛᱮᱭᱟᱨᱟᱠᱟᱱ ᱢᱟᱨᱟᱝ ᱢᱟᱯ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱢᱟᱫ ᱟᱨᱴ ᱤᱱᱥᱴᱚᱞᱮᱥᱚᱱ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ ᱫᱚ ᱫᱷᱩᱯ ᱞᱚ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱯᱩᱭᱞᱩ ᱨᱤᱛᱤ ᱱᱟᱶᱟ ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱛᱮ ᱩᱫᱩᱜᱟ᱾ ᱴᱷᱟᱶ ᱠᱷᱚᱱ ᱧᱟᱢᱟᱠᱟᱱ ᱛᱟᱭᱣᱟᱱ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱢᱟᱫ ᱫᱚ ᱞᱚᱞᱚ ᱛᱮ ᱞᱮᱸᱜᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱟᱭᱢᱟ ᱯᱚᱨᱚᱛ ᱛᱮ ᱛᱮᱸᱜᱚ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱟᱨ ᱢᱟᱨᱥᱟᱞ ᱯᱟᱨᱚᱢ ᱫᱟᱲᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱞᱩᱜᱽᱲᱤ ᱥᱮᱞᱮᱫ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾ ᱜᱷᱩᱨᱟᱹᱣ ᱨᱩᱯ ᱫᱚ ᱨᱟᱠᱟᱵᱚᱜ ᱫᱷᱩᱸᱣᱟᱸ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱪᱟᱞᱟᱜ ᱞᱮᱠᱟ ᱩᱭᱦᱟᱹᱨ ᱮᱢᱟᱭᱟ᱾ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱤᱱᱥᱴᱚᱞᱮᱥᱚᱱ ᱫᱚ ᱚᱥᱟᱨ ᱛᱮ ᱓᱐᱐᱐ ᱢᱤᱞᱤᱢᱤᱴᱚᱨ, ᱜᱮᱦᱮᱨ ᱛᱮ ᱓᱐᱐᱐ ᱢᱤᱞᱤᱢᱤᱴᱚᱨ ᱟᱨ ᱩᱥᱩᱞ ᱛᱮ ᱔᱐᱐᱐ ᱢᱤᱞᱤᱢᱤᱴᱚᱨ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜᱼᱟ᱾ ᱧᱮᱞᱤᱭᱟᱹ ᱠᱚ ᱫᱚ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱛᱮᱭᱟᱨ ᱥᱟᱶᱛᱮ ᱟᱨ ᱞᱟᱛᱟᱨ ᱛᱮ ᱪᱟᱞᱟᱜ ᱫᱟᱲᱮᱭᱟᱜᱼᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱢᱟᱫ ᱛᱮᱸᱜᱚ ᱛᱟᱞᱟ ᱛᱮ ᱥᱤᱸᱜᱽ ᱢᱟᱨᱥᱟᱞ ᱯᱟᱨᱚᱢᱚᱜ ᱠᱚ ᱧᱮᱞ ᱫᱟᱲᱮᱭᱟᱜᱼᱟ᱾

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Incense ᱢᱟᱫ ᱟᱨᱴ ᱤᱱᱥᱴᱚᱞᱮᱥᱚᱱ ᱫᱚ A' Design Award ᱠᱟᱥᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ ᱧᱟᱢ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱱᱟᱣᱟ ᱵᱷᱟᱵᱱᱟ ᱛᱮ ᱵᱷᱟᱞᱟᱭ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱠᱚ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱮᱢ ᱟᱠᱟᱱ ᱥᱚᱢᱟᱱ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱠᱚ ᱫᱚ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱠᱚ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱵᱷᱟᱵᱱᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱵᱷᱟᱞᱟᱭ ᱠᱟᱢᱤ ᱡᱷᱟᱞᱠᱟᱣ ᱠᱚ᱾ Incense ᱢᱟᱫ ᱟᱨᱴ ᱤᱱᱥᱴᱚᱞᱮᱥᱚᱱ ᱫᱚ ᱠᱚᱞᱟ, ᱣᱤᱜᱭᱟᱱ, ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱟᱨ ᱴᱮᱠᱱᱚᱞᱚᱡᱤ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱥᱤᱢᱟ ᱵᱟᱲᱦᱟᱣ ᱟᱨ ᱫᱩᱱᱤᱭᱟ ᱵᱷᱟᱞᱟᱭ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱜᱚᱲᱚ ᱮᱢ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾

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ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱧᱮᱞ ᱠᱷᱚᱱ ᱠᱨᱮᱰᱤᱴ, ᱴᱤᱢ ᱥᱫᱚᱥᱭ ᱟᱨ ᱴᱮᱠᱱᱤᱠᱮᱞ ᱵᱤᱵᱚᱨᱚᱬ ᱮᱢ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾

ᱟᱞᱜᱟ ᱜᱩᱱ ᱠᱚ
Incense is a large scale bamboo installation that reinterprets the ritual of incense burning through contemporary spatial art. By integrating translucent textiles with organic bamboo structures, the work captures the ephemeral quality of rising smoke. The installation invites viewers into a quiet encounter with spiritual transcendence, bridging traditional cultural practices and modern aesthetics.
ᱢᱟᱯ ᱟᱨ ᱯᱮᱠᱮᱡᱤᱝ
The installation measures 3000 millimeters in width, 3000 millimeters in depth, and 4000 millimeters in height.
ᱴᱮᱜ ᱠᱚ
Bamboo installation, ritual art, incense culture, temple-inspired, spiritual design, contemporary craft, Taiwanese bamboo, ephemeral forms, faith and memory, sustainable installation
ᱛᱮᱭᱟᱨ ᱛᱮᱠᱱᱚᱞᱚᱡᱤ
Crafted from locally sourced Taiwanese bamboo, the installation utilizes original weaving techniques developed by the artist. Through heat-bending, multi layered weaving, and precise structural calculations, the design forms a spiraling shape that echoes the movement of smoke. The work harmonizes engineering precision with the natural flexibility of bamboo, resulting in a structure that is both stable and ethereal.
ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱱ ᱪᱮᱞᱮᱧ
The primary challenge was achieving structural balance between visual lightness and physical stability. Traditional bamboo techniques were adapted for large scale application, requiring iterative experimentation, sensitivity to environmental factors, and thoughtful integration with the historical context of the sacred site.
ᱜᱚᱵᱮᱥᱚᱱᱟ
This project involved design research focused on reinterpreting incense rituals through the use of sustainable materials. The objective was to visualize ephemeral smoke using stable spatial forms. The process included material experimentation, digital simulation, and structural prototyping. The results highlighted bamboo’s potential to express intangible cultural heritage within a contemporary design framework.
ᱯᱨᱮᱨᱚᱱᱟ
Incense draws inspiration from the intangible cultural tradition of incense burning in Taiwanese temples. The ephemeral movement of smoke and its spiritual connotation are reimagined through contemporary spatial design, transforming invisible rituals into a meditative and immersive visual experience that connects memory, faith, and modern life.
ᱯᱨᱚᱡᱮᱠᱴ ᱥᱚᱢᱚᱭ
The project was developed over a six month period in Taipei, with installation completed at Shilin Shen Nong Temple between August 8 and September 8, 2024.
ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ ᱦᱚᱨ
Viewers are invited to move around and beneath the installation, observing shifting patterns of light and shadow as natural sunlight filters through the bamboo weave. This dynamic interaction encourages quiet contemplation, evoking the transience of incense smoke and establishing a dialogue between spiritual ritual and contemporary interpretation.

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