The artist, Lien Pao-tsai, plastered a figure of Matsu in banknotes to satirize the materialist nature of religion today, but the people of Lukang, pious devotees of the goddess, viewed this as an act of blasphemy.
而藝術家連寶猜在媽祖身上貼滿鈔票，以諷刺今天宗教功利性的創作，卻引來篤信媽祖的鹿港人覺得褻瀆神明。