SUP LAB
Taiwan
An experimental platform for testing ideas, developing new formats, and extending artistic practice in Taiwan.
SUP LAB forms the Experiment layer of the SUP Taiwan system.
It provides a framework for testing ideas, developing programmes, and extending artistic practice through experimentation, collaboration, and ongoing engagement across contexts.
What Emerges Here
Rather than measuring fixed results, SUP LAB focuses on what develops through participation: relationships, methods, and shifts in practice.
SUP LAB 不以既定成果作為衡量依據，而是關注在參與之中所生成的關係、方法與轉變。
As an Artist
Artists test their practice in public.
They share works in progress, expose their processes, invite responses, interventions, and dialogue, and allow their work to shift through interaction rather than remain fixed.
藝術家在開放的場域中測試自身的創作實踐。
透過分享未完成的作品與創作過程，邀請回應、介入與對話，讓作品在互動之中持續轉變與發展。
As a Curator
Curators work alongside artists as processes unfold.
They engage through questioning, dialogue, and exchange, building connections without imposing fixed conclusions, and shaping contexts that evolve over time.
策展人與藝術家並肩工作，參與創作過程的展開，並透過提問與對話促進觀點的生成與連結。
As SUP
SUP creates a framework where things can happen.
We hold space for experimentation, uncertainty, and change — facilitating connections without controlling them, and supporting processes rather than fixed outcomes.
SUP 建構一個讓事物得以發生的框架。
在其中支持實驗、不確定性與變動，促進連結的產生而不加以控制，並支持創作過程，而非最終結果。
Featured Space
SUP LAB : 4th Floor is not defined by what it presents, but by how it enables.
It serves as a site for testing ideas, forming relationships, and rethinking the role of exhibition, making, and exchange across local and international contexts.
SUP LAB : 4th Floor is hosted within Cyber Bar, a vertical creative community in Changhua where live music, recording, photography, and experimental art practice coexist across different floors.
It operates as a structured open platform where processes remain visible, authorship can be shared, and outcomes are able to evolve over time.
→ Explore SUP LAB : 4th Floor
What Happens in SUP LAB
SUP LAB focuses on processes rather than fixed outcomes.
⮕ Testing ideas in open and shared environments
⮕ Developing new formats for artistic and curatorial practice
⮕ Extending collaborations across disciplines and contexts
⮕ Building knowledge through ongoing experimentation
Begin a collaboration with SUP LAB
SUP LAB is designed for artists, curators, educators, and cultural partners who are interested in process-based practice, experimental formats, and long-term collaboration.
It can support open studios, workshops, curatorial testing, public sharing, collaborative research, and site-responsive projects.
SUP LAB Taiwan Founders
Amit Rai Sharma SUP Taiwan Co-director
Samantha Y Huang SUP Taiwan Co-director
Hao-Ning Chang New Media Artist & Curator
Partners
XYZ Communities UK
Cyber Bar Taiwan
Old House Croissant. Taiwan