Powerfully addressing the problems of society and the human condition, the contemporary ink-wash painter Yuan Chin-taa, who also heads the Department of Fine Art at National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU), has combined ink-wash technique with a range of new materials to produce a distinctive modern oeuvre. Works of his that have generated interest in international art circles include Insects, Puppets, The Culture of Officialdom and Images of Taiwan.
中生代水墨畫家、師大美術系主任袁金塔，便以強烈的社會批判與人性反思，將水墨與代表現代科技的各種材質相結合，創造出從《昆蟲》、《戲偶》到《官場文化》、《台灣影像》等一系列的現代水墨作品，引起國際美術界的注意。