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What drives me is the impact of what I’m building here. The fight is hard—it’s a struggle every day, in so many different ...
Vietnam art scene slowly revives Vietnam is rapidly changing from a closed repressive nation into a vibrant economic powerhouse. In the second of a series of reports, Kate McGeown looks at whether the ...
Traveling to Vietnam as a 22-year-old tourist had a profound effect on artist Thinh Nguyen. Born in Bao An, Vietnam, Nguyen immigrated to the U.S. at 11, lived in Orange County and didn’t truly ...
Galerie Quynh and Sao La are an important part of an exciting movement working to grow Vietnam’s contemporary arts scene, in a way that’s both culturally acceptable and commercially viable.
Since national reunification in 1975, Hanoi’s stage art has achieved remarkable accomplishments and left a profound mark on ...
"We cannot allow beauty pageants to be swept into a competitive environment like goods at a marketplace. They must be curated ...
I do enjoy art fairs, as they allow me to spread the gospel of Vietnamese contemporary fine art. My original entrée into the London art scene, back in 2002, was via the brash new Affordable Art Fair.
HUE, Vietnam — Brothers Thanh and Hai Le are at the center of the contemporary art scene in Hue, the Imperial City, located on the coast midway between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. They have a ...
In 1991, the Swiss art collector Paul Hugentobler arrived in Vietnam and was immediately impressed by the spirit of Hanoi and its lively art scene. Intrigued, he set to getting involved. His search ...
The majority of Vietnam’s exhibits are lacking in quality and creativity, which worsens the already stagnant local art scene, local experts have observed. In recent years, many artists, particularly ...
GAM TROI VALLEY, Vietnam—For 18 years, Dao Anh Khanh worked as an undercover policeman, spying on artists and reporting on what they were up to—until, that is, he decided to become one himself ...