Wuxing

• Main Author: Lam, Si Yun
• Other Authors: Wang I-Hsuan Cindy
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Visual arts and music::Visual arts
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/38543
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The term ‘Wuxing’ (‘five elements’, or rather ‘five phases’) is an ancient Chinese model for describing nature or “the way the world works”. Its theory is an integral part of Taoist philosophy and explains the ever-changing interactions and relationships between phenomena of nature. It is not a st...