It is widely held that if modern art in Taiwan were to be divided into eras, then the 1960s would be the era of arts associations, the 1970s the era of exhibitions, the 1980s the era of museums, and the 1990s the era of curators.
一般認為，如果粗略地為台灣現代藝術以生態分界，那麼：六○年代是畫會的時代，七○年代是畫廊的時代，八○年代是美術館時代，