Spring Galleria

Opening: 01.04.2014 Exhibition on view until 04.06.2014 Location: Sàn Art 3 Me Linh, Binh Thanh District Ho Chi Minh City   Featuring the light-box documentation of artist Tran Minh Duc in performance; the delicate silk work of Le Hoang Bich Phuong and her animal/human characters; the provocative social contemplations of photographer Phan Quang; the fictional histories of Phan Thao Nguyen’s bowing painted figures; the filmic stills of a ‘machine equestrian’ waltz by conceptualist UuDam Tran Nguyen and last but not least, the film work of artist Pham Ngoc Lan with...

Paeonia dream

Opening: 10.07.2013  Exhibition on view until 05.10.2019 Location: Phuong My Flagship Store 81 Le Thanh Ton, Distrtict 1 Ho Chi Minh City In Hanoi, during the 1920s, innovation of Vietnamese silk painting technique took place, thanks to the efforts of Victor Tardieu, the principal of the first Ecole des Beaux-Arts de ‘Indochine’ in Vietnam, together with one of his first students, painter Nguyen Phan Chanh. Their collaborations paved the way for this traditional art form to be of major inspiration to modern painters of the day. Vietnamese traditional silk painting...

Le Hoang Bich Phuong

Lê Hoàng Bích Phượng (b.1984, Ho Chi Minh City) is one of Vietnam’s most promising young artists whose study of Vietnamese and Japanese silk painting traditions has greatly influenced her own unique style and technique. Influenced by the ukiyo-e tradition, while also drawn to the popular world of the comic, her strong command of line and color creates an ethereal, near surreal presence. A graduate of the Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts University, she was awarded an artist-in-residence in Sapporo, Japan, as part of the ‘JENESYS Program: Invitation Program...

A transformative disguise

Opening: 28.06.2012 @6pm Exhibition on view until 27.07.2012 Location: Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Vietnam, Ha Noi 27 Quang Trung, Hoan Kiem Hanoi   Sàn Art presents the touring exhibition ‘A Transformative Disguise’ in Hanoi, a solo exhibition by Ho Chi Minh City-based artist, Le Hoang Bich Phuong, co-produced by Sàn Art and the Japan Foundation. Crows are superstitiously considered unlucky in Vietnam so when Le Hoang Bich Phuong found herself in Sapporo, Japan lost in her attempt to find an art supply store, she was hesitant to...

A transformative disguise

A solo show of Le Hoang Bich Phuong Opening: 26.04.2012 @6pm Exhibition on view until 25.05.2012 Location: Sàn Art 3 Me Linh District Binh Thanh Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam     Sàn Art presents ‘A Transformative Disguise’, a solo traveling exhibition by Ho Chi Minh City-based artist, Le Hoang Bich Phuong, co-produced by Sàn Art and the Japan Foundation. Crows are superstitiously considered unlucky in Vietnam so when Le Hoang Bich Phuong found herself in Sapporo, Japan lost in her attempt to find an art supply store, she was...