Greenhouse Castle

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Beside the Tianwei Township Visitor Center

Description

Welcome to the Greenhouse Castle, where relaxation meets innovation. Here, open-air design blends with experimental plantings, and greenery and fragrance fill the air in every season. This is not only Tianwei's laboratory for the future, but also a window onto the world of plants—from cutting-edge breeding to creative landscape design, and revealing the diversity and potential of horticulture. Here, visitors can stroll through shifting light and lush foliage, experiencing the vitality of plants and the ingenuity of design, and embark on a green journey that connects Tianwei with the world.

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Curatorial Unit

247Visual Art

247Visualart creates works spanning graphic, spatial, and digital media. The team has executed main visual identities and multimedia productions for numerous exhibitions and award ceremonies, specializing in cross-media storytelling that generates rich sensory experiences. Their works have received recognition from both domestic and international competitions, including the Out-Put Award (Germany) – Honorable Mention, Global Design Awards (Hong Kong) – Gold Award, WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival – Gold Award, the iF Design Award (Germany), as well as honors such as the 2018 Shopping Design Taiwan Best 100 – Best Design Team, 2019 Taipei Design Award – Mayor’s Award, 2020 Japan Good Design Award (G Mark), and inclusion in the 2021 Centre Pompidou “Best Videos of the Year”. In addition, they were selected for the 2023 National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts U108 Project and named again as a 2024 Shopping Design Taiwan Best 100 – Best Design Team.

Forest Style Landscape

Forest Style Co., Ltd. is dedicated to the promotion and application of ferns. The company has participated in design and construction projects for Hsinchu Cathay General Hospital, ATT Valley, College of Life Sciences at National Tsing Hua University, Aviation City ecological surveys, Hsinchu City Green Infrastructure Project, Taipei Street Tree 15-Year Vision Plan, Songshan Cultural and Creative Park Artisan Market, and the Forest Park (Discovery Hall) at the Taichung World Flora Exposition.

Bank of Culture

Bank of Culture has long been dedicated to cultivating Taiwan’s traditional culture, documenting over 160 local cultural cases to date, and continuing to work with historians and cultural practitioners across the island to promote cultural sustainability. With expertise in translating complex cultural issues into engaging content, the team leverages creativity and design to present tradition in a fresh light—bringing it into the public eye and inspiring deeper resonance. They have participated in projects such as the Taiwan Cultural Expo, the Taiwan Design Expo, and Taipei City’s initiatives on accessibility and readability for the visually impaired. Their work has been recognized with international and domestic honors, including the Red Dot Design Award, iF Design Award, Golden Pin Design Award, and the Good Design Award (Japan)—testament to their mission of energizing culture through design.

Space Planning

Daylight Effect Production

Daylight Effect Production is a collective of creators from new media art, material experimentation, and architectural design. The team is dedicated to capturing subtle perceptions and dynamics across diverse spaces. Through exhibition planning and curatorial practices, they explore the dialogue between the artificial and the natural, redefining the relationship between people and space while responding to the evolving nature of contemporary perception.

Skillability Dept.

Skillability Dept. is founded on a background in architecture and construction, specializing in interior design with a strong focus on integrating construction processes and material details. Skilled in crafting refined structures and immersive environments, we create commercial spaces that convey both brand identity and cultural atmosphere. Our projects span Taichung, Tainan, and locations across Taiwan.

Cooperative Partners

Tianwei Township Office ChangHua County

Made in ChangHua

Changhua International Exhibition Center

Botany Academy

Tianwei Visitor Center