Tragedy in Taiwan: Artist Murdered, Art Studio Announces Refunds

The art community in Taiwan mourns the loss of artist Chen, owner of the "Escape Art Studio," following a tragic event.

A shocking incident in Wensheng Street, Banqiao District, New Taipei City, Taiwan, has left the art community reeling. A 35-year-old man, identified as Xie, reportedly shot his ex-wife, Chen, before taking his own life. Chen, the owner of the popular "Escape Art Studio" in Banqiao, sadly did not survive the attack.

Following the tragedy, the "Escape Art Studio" issued an official announcement confirming the death of Chen, the studio's resident artist. The announcement detailed the process for course refunds and future arrangements, leaving many students in disbelief and grief.

The studio's announcement stated that Chen, referred to as Teacher Chen, had "left due to an accident," and therefore, classes would be suspended. Students who had enrolled in courses were urged to contact the studio's administrators to arrange refunds. The studio also clarified that refunds would not be issued for expired or postponed courses, while expressing gratitude for the community's long-term support and understanding.