Moon exhibits look to draw tourists during long breakBy Kuo Hsuan-hsuan and Dennis Xie / Staff reporter, with staff writerLocal governments have set up art installations or exhibitions featuring images of the moon to attract tourists during the four-day Mid-Autumn Festival starting today. Illustrator Jimmy’s installation art “A Wish to the Moon” is pictured at Bitan in New Taipei City’s Sindian District on Monday ahead of the Mid-Autumn Festival today. The Chiayi City Government said that it is hosting the nation’s biggest light exhibition at Beisianghu Park (北香湖公園) daily from 6pm to 10pm throughout this month. Besides a giant moon installation floating over the lake in the park, there are seven other light displays themed around the four seasons, the city government said. The exhibition is expected to draw more than 100,000 visitors before it closes on Oct. 11, the theater said.

Source: Taipei Times September 30, 2020 16:18 UTC