Samurai and Deer 武士與鹿

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  • Short Film

Tracing the 17th-century deerskin trade across Asia, the movement of a single material reveals enduring power structures.

A figure in ornate red and silver samurai armour standing alone in an open landscape.

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Chia-Wei Hsu
Chia-Wei Hsu

Chia-Wei Hsu

Chia-Wei Hsu is a Taiwanese artist, filmmaker, and curator whose work merges cinema and contemporary art to interrogate the intricate mechanisms of image production. Through his artistic practice, Hsu weaves connections between humans, materials, and places that have been overlooked or omitted in conventional historical narratives.