"Eternal Picasso" Light and Shadow Art Exhibition: Art, Muse and Confidant
- The first-ever immersive Picasso light and shadow exhibition in Taiwan will take you into the creative soul of Picasso.
- The use of light and shadow recreates the breathtaking scene of "Guernica," reconstructing the lament of war and the cry of humanity through sound and light.
- An exhibition titled "Picasso That Can Be Understood" guides viewers to understand art and, in turn, to see themselves through stories, light, and emotions.
- Bonus offer: Order now and receive a free Bolt ride discount of 30% off two trips, with a maximum discount of NT$225 per trip.
Attraction Tickets
| Ticket type | E-ticket (direct entry) |
| Exhibit type | Art exhibits, Immersive exhibits |
| Tour types | None |
| Transport convenience | Near city center |
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- Exhibition Information -
- Exhibition Title: "Eternal Picasso" Light and Shadow Art Exhibition: Art, Muse and Confidant
- Exhibition Dates: 2026/01/01 (Thursday) - 2026/04/06 (Monday)
- Exhibition time:
Monday to Sunday 10:00 - 18:00 (Ticket sales and admission stop at 17:00)
Closed: Lunar New Year's Eve (February 16), the first day of the Lunar New Year (February 17), and February 28 Peace Memorial Day (February 28) - Exhibition Venue: Exhibition Hall 1, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
- Exhibition Address: No. 21, Zhongshan South Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City
Exhibition Highlights
Taiwan's First Picasso Light and Shadow Exhibition. Five Highlights, Seven Exhibition Areas. Throughout the history of 20th-century art, Picasso remains like an unquenchable flame, igniting a spirit of creativity and exploration. A pioneering artist who dared to break convention and forge new horizons, each creation posed a profound questioning of himself and his time.
"Eternal Picasso: Art, Muse, and Confidant"—Taiwan's first immersive Picasso light and shadow exhibition—takes you into the creative soul of Picasso. Throughout the history of 20th-century art, Picasso, like an unquenchable flame, burned with the spirit of creation and exploration, daring to break conventions and forge new horizons. Each creation posed a profound questioning of himself and his time. From blue loneliness to pink tenderness, from the subversion of Cubism to the love and inspiration of seven muses, the exhibition showcases the intertwined source of art and inspiration.
The exhibition features five highlights: a stunning recreation of the scene from "Guernica" through light and shadow, reconstructing the war elegy and humanity's cry with sound and light; the inspiration of seven muses, revealing the intersection of Picasso's emotions and creation; Taiwan's first immersive light and shadow experience, allowing visitors to step into the canvas and feel the flow of colors and emotional resonance; high-quality reproductions of classic works, presenting the creative trajectory from blue and pink to Cubism, bearing witness to Picasso's creativity and the changes of the times; an "Understandable Picasso" exhibition, through stories, light and shadow, and emotions, guiding the audience to understand art and see themselves.
[Introductory Section | The Picasso You Don't Know] Through Picasso's famous quotes and anecdotes, viewers will enter his little-known world. From anecdotes to fragments of his work, we can glimpse his often-understood humor, perseverance, and contradictions. This is the gateway to Picasso's inner world.
[Exhibition Area 1 | Artistic Pioneers in the Great Waves of the Times] Journey along the axis of time, glimpsing the growth of young talents amidst the great waves of the 20th century. From the artistic awakenings of adolescence to academic explorations in Barcelona and Paris, every step is closely intertwined with war, politics, and social change. Each image and story reminds the audience: art is not just about self-expression; it can also challenge the world and rewrite history.
[Exhibition Area 2 | Picasso Gallery: Deconstruction and Reconstruction] Recreate Picasso's classic works—blue whispers of loneliness, pink flows with tenderness; Cubism challenges your gaze, postwar reflections wait silently. Lines dance, shapes reshape, colors transform—every stroke and every color carries adventure and reflection, leading you into Picasso's world.
[Exhibition Area 3 | Guernica: The Lament of War] This exhibition room is dedicated to Picasso's anti-war masterpiece, "Guernica." Through large-scale projections, sketches of the artist's creation, and sensory experiences, visitors can experience the pain and power of this painting. This exhibition area will guide visitors to understand the historical context and artistic expression behind "Guernica," exploring how art has become a timeless language for reflecting on war and calling for peace.
[Exhibition Area 4 | Eternal Picasso] This 360-degree immersive theater pays tribute to Picasso through image, sound, and color. Immersed in the fluidity of light and shadow, visitors experience the rhythm of color and form, and experience the emotional tension and artistic rhythm behind his creations. Each shift in light and shadow echoes the spirit of the work, transforming the artist's reflections on the world, life, and emotion into a visual and auditory resonance.
[Exhibition Area 5 | I Am Picasso] Self-portraits permeated Picasso's life and were a crucial expression of his self-exploration. This section showcases his self-portraits from youth to later years, showcasing his reflections on identity, life experiences, and artistic pursuits. Visitors can experience how the artist projected himself onto the canvas and experience the subtle dialogue between his creation and the self.
[Exhibition Area 6 | Muses in Painting] Seven women who profoundly influenced Picasso—from Ferlandi to Jacqueline—were both beloved and inspirational. Through photographs, objects, and paintings, this section explores how their influences on his work and his life at different times. Visitors will witness the intertwined stories of love, inspiration, and art, understand how emotions serve as a catalyst for creation, and glimpse the complex relationship between artist and his muses.
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Reminders
Please complete your visit within the exhibition period (2026/01/01 - 2026/04/06). No cancellations or refunds will be accepted after the exhibition period. Please be advised.
Tickets purchased must be redeemed during the exhibition period. Failure to redeem them after the deadline will result in their expiration and no refunds. KKday vouchers present do not require redemption and can be redeemed at the exhibition entrance. No refunds will be accepted for redeemed tickets.
Each ticket is valid for a single entry. Once the ticket is redeemed, it will be invalid and no refunds will be accepted.
Please keep your tickets properly. If lost, damaged or expired, they will not be reissued or replaced.
The merchandise and gifts included in the package must be redeemed on-site by 17:00 on the closing day of the exhibition at the latest. No replacement will be issued after the deadline.
Those holding electronic tickets or electronic serial numbers do not need to exchange for tickets and should proceed directly to the exhibition entrance to redeem them. No refunds will be accepted for redeemed QR codes and electronic serial numbers.
Those who are eligible for charity tickets or free tickets cannot use the various discounts at the same time when purchasing tickets. Please actively present relevant supporting documents for verification by staff upon entry.
VIP tickets are prohibited from being resold or redeemed for cash without the organizer's permission. Violators will be dealt with according to law.
For tickets purchased through various channels, if you need a refund, please go to the original channel of purchase and follow the relevant regulations of each channel.
Refunds must be submitted no later than 5:00 PM on the closing day of the exhibition and must comply with the provisions of Section 6, "Refund and Exchange Mechanism," of the "Items that Must and Must Not be Included in the Standardized Contract for Arts and Cultural Exhibition Tickets," as stipulated by the Ministry of Culture.
Any other ticket-related regulations or consumer disputes arising from this ticket will be handled in accordance with the mandatory and prohibited items in the standard contract for arts and cultural exhibition tickets promulgated by the Ministry of Culture.
If there are any changes to the exhibition hours and regulations, please refer to the on-site announcement or the official fan page announcement. If there are any matters not covered above, the organizer reserves the right to interpret the event.
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Experience Location
Location Name: Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall 1
Address: No. 21, Zhongshan South Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei CityMonday 10:00–18:00 (Last Entry Time: 17:00)
Tuesday 10:00–18:00 (Last Entry Time: 17:00)
Wednesday 10:00–18:00 (Last Entry Time: 17:00)
Thursday 10:00–18:00 (Last Entry Time: 17:00)
Friday 10:00–18:00 (Last Entry Time: 17:00)
Saturday 10:00–18:00 (Last Entry Time: 17:00)
Sunday 10:00–18:00 (Last Entry Time: 17:00)
- February 16, 2026 (Lunar New Year's Eve), February 17, 2026 (Lunar New Year's Day), February 28, 2026 (February 28, 2026 Peace Memorial Day): Closed
- Further announcements regarding any necessary closures will be made separately, and the official website and on-site announcements will be the primary sources.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation is available for unused vouchers until 2026-04-06 (inclusive)
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
For the "Eternal Picasso" Light and Shadow Art Exhibition, we recommend allocating approximately 60 to 90 minutes for your visit. This timeframe is sufficient for you to immerse yourself in each themed exhibition area, appreciate the essence of Picasso's creations from different periods, and fully experience the unique light and shadow effects and storytelling, ensuring a rich and comprehensive artistic journey.
This exhibition marks the first immersive Picasso light and shadow show in Taiwan. Visitors can step into Picasso's creative soul through massive projections and surround sound. Notably, the light and shadow technology recreates the powerful scene of Guernica, reconstructing the elegy of war with sound and light. The exhibition aims to make Picasso 'understandable' to the public through stories, light, and emotion, allowing them to feel the charm of art.
The "Eternal Picasso" Light and Shadow Art Exhibition features a rich curatorial content that spans Picasso's significant artistic journey. From the loneliness and melancholy depicted in his "Blue Period" early works to his later, groundbreaking "Cubist" creations, as well as works from various other periods, all will be vividly presented through light and shadow art, offering visitors a comprehensive understanding of Picasso's artistic exploration and the changes of his era.
The exhibition utilizes advanced light and shadow technology to present the masterpiece Guernica in a dynamic, multi-dimensional format on a massive screen. Through high-resolution projections, surround sound, and changing light, visitors can experience firsthand the cruelty of war, the cry of humanity, and the intense emotional tension depicted in the painting, creating a profoundly impactful immersive experience that conveys the deep meaning behind Picasso's creation of Guernica.
Unlike traditional static museum exhibitions, the "Eternal Picasso" Light and Shadow Art Exhibition transforms Picasso's paintings into flowing images and sounds through immersive digital art. Visitors no longer merely observe paintings on walls but are enveloped by light and shadow, interacting with the artist through multimedia. This format emphasizes sensory experience and emotional connection, presenting the artworks with a new vitality.
You can easily purchase tickets through online travel booking platforms like KKday, enjoying instant confirmation and the convenience of e-tickets, saving you time from queuing on-site. Booking through KKday not only ensures the authenticity of your tickets but also allows you to plan your visit in advance, enabling you to focus more on experiencing the exhibition itself and enjoy a seamless entry process.
With the core concept of 'Picasso Made Understandable,' this exhibition guides viewers through Picasso's creative trajectory with themed curatorial content, vivid storytelling, and immersive light and shadow presentations. It not only displays paintings but also combines narrative techniques to help audiences understand the emotions and historical context behind each work, thus overcoming artistic barriers and fostering a deep resonance with Picasso's art.
The "Eternal Picasso" Light and Shadow Art Exhibition is scheduled to be held in downtown Taipei. We recommend prioritizing the Taipei MRT to reach a station near the venue, followed by a bus transfer or a walk. The Taipei MRT system is convenient and covers major areas, often being the most efficient way to reach central city event locations. Before your trip, it's advisable to check the officially announced exhibition location and suggested transportation routes.
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