Hung-Wei Lee
Assistant Professor
Department of Visual Arts and Design, Nanhua University, Taiwan

Education

Ph.D. in Design
Faculty of Health, Arts and Design
Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

Research Expertise

Traditional Bamboo Weaving and Innovative Pedagogy

Cultural Industry and Craft Transformation

Craft and Industrial Design Management

Social Responsibility and Local Revitalization

Conference Papers

2024/04/18–04/22 — Innovative Teaching of Traditional Bamboo Weaving Applied to Modern Bamboo Fiber Art Creation

2023/06/08 — Human-Centered Innovation in Industrial Design – A Case Study on Taiwan’s Bamboo Industry

2018/08/14–08/18 — Saving Taiwan’s Bamboo Product Manufacturing: Design Management and Trade and Industry Frameworks Versus a Cultural Industries Response

2016/10/24–10/28 — Towards a New Paradigm: Applying Industrial Design Processes to the Craft Bamboo Industry

2016/10/26–10/28 — Reviving Taiwan’s Craft Bamboo Industry: Evaluating Recent Strategies to Transform a Heritage Craft Sector into a Contemporary Cultural Industry

Book Publication

May 2019 — Reviving Taiwan’s Bamboo Manufactured Products Sectors: A Case for Design-Led Industry Renewal

Research Projects

2023 — University Social Responsibility (USR) Phase III Project – Integrating Social Responsibility into University Strategic Planning (Project No. C111000402)

2022 — Ministry of Education USR Base – Past, Present, and Future of Traditional Bamboo Weaving in Xikou Township, Chiayi County (Project No. C110000281)

2021 — MOE Higher Education Sprout Project – Traditional Bamboo Craft in Xikou Township: Past, Present, and Future (Project No. C110000281)

2020 — Bamboo Art Museum 2020 – Artist-in-Residence Program Final Report

2020 — USR Base Project – Traditional Bamboo Craft in Xikou Township, Chiayi County (Project No. C110000281)

Selected Exhibitions & Activities

2024 — Organic Impressions Art & Design Exhibition

2023 — Woven Bamboo Realms – 2024 Contemporary Bamboo Art Exhibition

2023 — Taichung Design Week – One Building, One Furniture / Integrated Design 4.0

2021/22 — International Paper Fiber Art Biennial

2020 — Dr. Hung-Wei Lee’s Bamboo Fiber Art Solo Exhibition