This July the Taipei Fine Arts Museum held its first exhibition of carved god statues. Large and small, the exhibited works represent the traditional T'angshan Master school as well as newer styles.
這項技藝由早期來自閩南的「唐山師傅」一脈傳下，如今到年輕一代匠人手中，他們除了師承古法，也嘗試從傳統中求創新。六月下旬，台北市立美術館舉辦了第一屆「中國神像雕刻展」，分別以公開甄選與邀展的方式，展出木雕神像六十多件。