The Materiality of Memory Renai Township, Taiwan, provides the origin point for Chen Sung-Chih. The path from these roots leads through the Graduate Institute of Plastic Arts at Tainan National University of the Arts, where a foundation in mixed-media installation begins to take shape. The work does not rely on traditional canvas but on the manipulation of physical matter. Everyday materials are gathered and assembled with a specific intent: to find the fragments of life that often go unnoticed. The process is one of transformation. Cold, mechanical elements meet organic textures. In the Po…