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ҢࡁҎૐ͂ॎ̶ɽӍᎉٙ৖ܠdɽۨӍᎉא஢ঐჃჃٙఱіˏᝈ଺ͦΈdШ୚ጰٙᎉʈʑ݊Ӎᎉ ၅ඤ਷ყӍᎉᖵஔ֙຾ཀவ఻ϋٙрɢdͦۃʊί˰ޢӍᎉޢ࢝ᚣ᎘ԉdҢࡁ੬੬ટՑɓԬ਷ყ
ٙၚ᜖dʦϋҢࡁΝࣛࡒᚥவՇ௅ʱd˸˒̮࢝ఙணࠇٙ฿ׂdਗ਼ൖᙂࣖ؈eᎉՍЪۜၾؚሧ٫ Ӎᎉࢪ˴ਗ༔ਪਞ̋d஢εӍᎉࢪۆ݊ୋɓϣԸ̨ᝄdɽ࢕౷ཁ࿁׵̨ᝄɛٙλ܄ʿᆠઋवɨଉ
዆᜗Ͻඎd̍ўႭ׼೐eӍᎉఖᇞٙᕙЍၾணࠇ€һމІ್ၾፄɝତఙeᑗࣛʈᄰٙߕʷഃd ՍΙ൥f၅ඤίӍሯɪʊ຾ՈϞ΋˂ૢ΁dШӊϋٙጜӍཀ೻ۍঃદʔˇ༟๕dɽ௅ʱ݊ऎဎչ
ίʃ୚ືɪ͜ːd౤৷዆᜗ሯชf࠽੻ɓ౤ٙ݊dʦϋतй։ሗJoohengዄ΂࢝ఙᐼ஝ྌdίɪ ѫdҢซίᐑྤ઺ԃɪᒔცε̋੶dʑঐ౤Զഗ਷ʫ̮༷܄௰ॱߕٙᝈΈᐑྤf
Ϋอ̋սٙܰஞʕdҢชաՑ˼࿁Ӎᎉٙੂഹձᆠઋd˲Ոୖྼٙᖵஔߠ౻dΎ̋ɪεϋԸּ኷ Indeed. And we were also glad to see more and more talented sculptors from around the world
˰ޢӍᎉˢᒄא࢝စdዹՈʕ਷ෂ୕ሯዎᑹჅतሯdၾอ̋սɛጦ੗ၚ๟ٙਂԫ࿒ܓdၚஷʕ eager to join the festival to create fantastic works. In addition to the brilliant sand sculpture
˖eߵ˖ձ၅ܔ༑d̙ձԸІ˰ޢ΢ήٙӍᎉࢪ๖ஷdɦঐፄɝ̨ᝄӍᎉʈफ˖ʷfϾ˲˼ί̘ creations, we have paid close attention to the conservation of the beach since the first sand festival.
Although making the sculptures creates a certain amount of wastage, it is gratifying to see the loss
ϋӍᎉ֙ٙڿࠏЪۜ˜؛໋™Їʦʥ˿ɛাኳ೓อճl
of sea sand at Fulong beach has slowed down over the years. It’s our duty and mission to provide
A lot of people have a myth that size means everything. In other words, sand sculptures should be big education along with the recreational benefits. For example, during the festival, we invited the
- the bigger the better. However, it’s the delicate and refined craftsmanship sculptors’ show on their visitors to join our clean up at Fulong beach, hoping to enhance people’s awareness to preserve
creations that make people share the same emotions and feel same way the sculptors do. This year, the beauty of the coast.
we were so happy to have Jooheng as the exhibition planner and designer. From the space between
sand sculptures to the color and height of signage, all the stuff shown in the exhibition area was carefully
arranged and designed. Full of passion and talent, Jooheng has won many sand sculpting awards ၅ඤӍᎉ݊ҢԈᗆཀ௰ߕٙӍᛉʘɓdɰ݊Ӎᎉ௴ЪٙഒԳήᓃf̥݊ҢԨӚϞཫಂՑʦϋึϞ
worldwide, including the world champion first prize three times! As a sculpting artist coming from
Singapore, Jooheng always works with care and precision. Fluency in Mandarin, English, and Taiwanese νϤ̙ᝈٙਞᝈɛᆓdҢ޴ڦ˴ࠅࡡΪ݊הϞɛே࿁ʦϋٙ˴ᕚܘϞ΍ჼfӍᎉ֙ݺਗʔШՈ
makes him a wonderful coordinator among all the sculptors from all over the world. In addition, he was Ϟభ઺׵ᆀٙࣖ؈d޴ڦɰঐމ၅ඤίή຾᏶੭Ըܘɽٙ඄ᗙࣖूf
invited to join last year’s Fulong International Sand Sculpting Championship for the first time, and got first The beach at Fulong is one of the most beautiful beaches that I have ever been to. It is an
prize with the work, Wu Sheng, one of the most impressive works that people still talk about now. ideal and fantastic place to host a sand sculpture festival because the sand is perfect for sand
sculpting. Nevertheless, I have never expected such a huge turnout for this year’s festival. I think
that the reason why so many people from all walks of life turn up is due to the fact that the theme
Ңܘ࿲ֱΎܓաᒗԸਞၾӍᎉ֙dɰͨқࠅᜫ၅ඤӍᎉϓމ˰ޢॴܸٙᅺ׌Ӎᎉݺਗf̤̮ᒔϞ is easily relatable. Apart from bringing some educational value and fun to the public, this festival
ɓᓃdҢ͉Ԓɰ݊၅ܔɛdΪϤ࿁̨ᝄ˖ʷ޴຅ፋʲၾᆞ઄dһ࢙׸ፄɝவ༁ٙ௴ЪʈЪʕf has definitely boosted the economy as well as tourism for Fulong.
ʦϋӍᎉ֙ಂගdϞ፠̨ᝄίήӍᎉࢪၾ਷ყӍᎉࢪٙ੗ʲΥЪdᜫʔᆞ઄̨ᝄ˖ʷ̮ٙᘬӍ
ᎉࢪɰঐһ࢙׸ፄɝ̨ᝄٙࠬɺ͏ઋʕdᜫ዆ࡈݺਗආБ੻һ̋නлf
I am very honored to be invited once again to be part of the organizing team for this exhibition ၅ඤӍᎉᖵஔ֙ʦϋʊᒕΣୋ6ϋdί஝೥ʘڋdҢࡁԨӚϞཫಂʦϋึ੭ԸνϤ̙ᝈٙɛᆓd༐
and I am very determined to make this Fulong sand sculpture festival become one of the world’ νJoohengהԊd˴ᕚٙ፯኿ʿίБቖɪٙ௴อdே݊ᗫᒟΪ९dШ̤ɓ˙ࠦdҢࡁɰܠϽ༷ኰו
s best sand sculpture festivals. Apart from that, I feel very excited to come back to Taiwan again ༱ඎʿബቇชdίৣࢁણ݄ٙ஝ྌɪ̀඲༧ɪ໔ӉdҢࡁܘ৷ጳމή˙௴ிəɓࡈͦۃ޶Ը݊ϓ
because I simply feel at home whenever I am here. Being a Hokkien, I share an almost similar ̌˲ڗࣖٙतЍݺਗf
background to the Taiwanese culture, so it is very easy for me to assimilate into the surroundings.
More than that, both the Taiwanese and the international sculptors had worked exceptionally well It’s really encouraging. As Jooheng says, we didn’t expect the festival would attract so many people
together to produce the stellar sand sculptures present at the festival. The Taiwanese sculptors and attention. It’s been six years since the first festival, and we never feel relaxed in our efforts every
also gladly shared their knowledge with their international counterparts who may be unsure of time we outline the festival. I think the success of this year’s festival could be attributable to the
Taiwanese-related topics. innovative marketing strategies and the fascinating topics of the sculpture creations. However, while
the considerable visitor streams, especially during holidays, created an economic boost for local
industries, it also caused some inconveniences in transportation and for local residents. In order to
solve the problem, we greatly increased the runs of shuttle busses and enlarged the nearby parking
வᜫҢซՑdίӍᎉʈಂٙ௰ܝɓ˂d΢਷ٙӍᎉࢪ־Ϥώഹʹ౬ᎉՍʈՈٙઋ౻dϞԬʈՈ̥ঐ lot, hoping to create a win-win situation for the festival and the local industries.
ίत֛ٙ਷࢕൯ՑdӍᎉࢪࡁேᆠઋ౤Զ޴ᗫ༟ৃdίމಂ3඄ٙʈЪࣛගd௰ܝɓ˂୞׵ί˼ࡁ
ٙᑕɪ޶Ց˜ᕦɓɹं™ٙ३࢙f޶ഹɽ࢕߈ഹၠЍʈЪ؂ٙྠ᜗๫dҢซdί၅ඤӍᛉd޴ڦ
΢਷ӍᎉࢪேवɨߕλٙΫኳfʦϋ௰ᜫҢϞᜓᝣٙЪۜd݊̋͟ࣅɽ፯˓ Jonathan Bouchard ҢܘකːӍᎉ֙ݺਗաՑɽ࢕ٙࠠൖၾఃฌd຅್ɓ֛ึᜫܝᚃٙਞၾ٫ชաһɽٙᏀɢdଭ௞
הᎉՍٙ¨Dragon Reality©d޶ഹᕦ౳ٙӍɿ௞ঐˌʷϓ࣯࣯ν͛ٙࢵᎲdΎ̋ɪɽᑔήᗨ٤ண λᒔࠅΎһλdҎૐ͊ԸϞዚึঐΎ˸һಏһλٙӍᎉ௴Ъd੭ഗɽ࢕ʔΝ˸ֻٙชਗၾᜓᝣl
ࠇdʔШᜫɛྛྛ၈փɰ᝔ྖӍᎉࢪ̷ٙྮ˂ʈfJooheng଻ʕ௰Ϟชᙃٙ݊ࡳࡈЪۜk I am glad that this festival is becoming more and more popular! This definitely creates more
It reminds me of the last working day when all the sculptors finally finished their sculpting work and pressure on us to make this event even better than before. I hope to create more surprises and
gathered together exchanging information about the sculpting tools, some of which could only be bought surpass everyone’s expectations again!
in certain countries. Looking at them all wearing the green working t-shirt and getting along so well with a
relaxed smile on their faces was like a beautiful and harmonious picture. The work that impressed me the
most is “Dragon Reality” by Jonathan Bouchard. The hollowed-out design of the giant dragon and the
delicate craftsmanship was so incredible. How about you, Jooheng? ΫᚥʦϋٙӍᎉ֙dҢࡁܘᜓடɰܘ৷ጳᐼਞᝈɛᅰ߉ॎə45ຬdШՉྼҢࡁһᗫːٙ݊တจܓ
ʿݺਗٙ͑ᚃ׌f˸˴፬ఊЗͭఙdݺਗٙୖ࣬׌dνή˙ɛʑ੃ቮһ݊Ңࡁהίจٙi̤̮ݺ
ਗணࠇٙၚ୚ܓʿʾഛᐑྤᐄி€νೌღᖟ಍༸ٙ቗ணһ݊Ңࡁ׼ϋрɢٙ˙Σf
Baldrick BuckleٙЪۜ˜޶ምίႭ༑™௰˿ҢชਗdΪމ̴ࠠତə຅ϋҢ˨͎ፋᒸҢΦඵe௑Ң We were happy to see more than four hundred and fifty thousand visitors coming to Fulong for the
ِߘٙઋ౻dҢ޴ڦӊࡈɛ࿁வᅵٙাኳ೥ࠦேΙ൥ଉՍf festival this year, and a lot of them were not for the first time, which means people look forward to
the festival as a regular thing rather than just a seasonal activity. As for future prospects, we hope
“Through the Eyes of Baby” by Baldrick Buckle had touched me the most because it brought me to combine the creativity of local culture into the festival, and create a more friendly and access-for-
back to those memories of my parents feeding and playing with me when I was still a baby. I am
sure everyone can also relate to this moment as well. all environment for all visitors.

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