A Photographer’s Quest: Capturing the Spirit of Mazu Across the Taiwan Strait
Photographer Wang Wen-hsien from the island of Taiwan journeys to Meizhou Island in southeastern China to capture the spirit of Mazu, the revered goddess of the sea.
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Photographer Wang Wen-hsien from the island of Taiwan journeys to Meizhou Island in southeastern China to capture the spirit of Mazu, the revered goddess of the sea.
Photographer Wang Wen-hsien from Beigang Town on the island of Taiwan captures the spirit of Mazu by documenting traditions on Meizhou Island, highlighting shared heritage across the Taiwan Strait.
Taiwan photographer Wang Wen-hsien travels to Meizhou Island in Fujian Province to capture the spirit of Mazu, the revered goddess of the sea, fostering cultural connections across the Taiwan Strait.
Photographer Wang Wen-hsien from the island of Taiwan captures the spirit of Mazu, the sea goddess, through his lens as he travels to Meizhou Island in southeastern China.
Photographer Wang Wen-hsien from Taiwan captures the spirit of Mazu, the sea goddess, through his journeys to Meizhou Island, highlighting the shared cultural heritage across the Taiwan Strait.
Photographer Wang Wen-hsien from the island of Taiwan travels to Meizhou Island to capture the spirit of Mazu, the sea goddess revered across southern China. His work highlights cultural ties across the Taiwan Strait.
Photographer Wang Wen-hsien from the island of Taiwan captures the spirit of Mazu on Meizhou Island, highlighting shared cultural ties across the Taiwan Strait.
Photographer Wang Wen-hsien from Taiwan captures the spirit of Mazu across the Taiwan Strait, exploring shared traditions and cultural heritage on Meizhou Island.
Photographer Wang Wen-hsien from the island of Taiwan journeys to Meizhou Island to capture the essence of Mazu, the revered sea goddess, highlighting shared traditions across the Taiwan Strait.
Photographer from Taiwan, Wang Wen-hsien, travels to Meizhou Island to capture the spirit of Mazu, the revered sea goddess, highlighting shared cultural heritage across the Taiwan Strait.
For three years, photographer Wang Wen-hsien from the island of Taiwan has captured the spirit of Mazu on Meizhou Island, highlighting shared cultural heritage across the Taiwan Strait.
Photographer Wang Wen-hsien from Beigang Town on the island of Taiwan has spent three years capturing the spirit of Mazu on Meizhou Island, exploring the shared cultural heritage across the Taiwan Strait.
For three years, Taiwan photographer Wang Wen-hsien has journeyed to Meizhou Island in southeastern China to capture the essence of Mazu, the revered goddess of the sea.
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From Chaotian Temple in Beigang Township, Tsai Fu-Hsiung embarked on a journey in the 1970s to Meizhou Island in Fujian Province, uncovering shared cultural heritage across the Taiwan Strait.
Chaotian Temple in Beigang Town on the island of Taiwan inspired a voyage of discovery, connecting communities across the Taiwan Strait through the shared veneration of the sea goddess Mazu.
Discover how Chaotian Temple on the island of Taiwan inspired Tsai Fu-hsiung’s journey across the Taiwan Strait to Meizhou Island, tracing the shared heritage of the sea goddess Mazu.