This year Taipei Toy Festival moves to a new venue at the Huashan Culture park. The venue is an interesting experiment by Taipei – taking long since dormant factory buildings and reconditioning them into cultural spots – exhibition space, galleries, restaurants, etc. Here’s a quick look at some of the sights on Friday. Beyond the cool toys of which there are plenty, people are always taking about the weather here. This is summer and how … 94 degrees + humidity off the chart. No wonder so many people flock to the portable air conditioning (in fact, a certain artist who’s known for his line of vinyl apes can always be found in the coolest spot of any room). Toy coverage coming right up…
