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Li Yuan-chia
A Journey Across Continents: The Life of Li Yuan-chia Li Yuan-chia was a soul that refused to be bound by borders, a polymath whose creative essence flowed through the veins of China, Taiwan, Italy, and eventually the rugged landscapes of Northern England. Born in the province of Guangxi, China, his early life was marked by profound displacement; given up for adoption as an infant, he navigated a childhood of orphanages before finding
a sense of belonging in Taiwan. This early experience of searching for identity would later manifest in his art as a deep, philosophical inquiry into connection, presence, and the ephemeral nature of existence. He did not merely paint; he existed as a poet, a mathematician, and a curator, weaving together disparate threads of human experience into a singular, cohesive vision that bridged the gap between Eastern tradition and Western av…