Fractured Lens: Memory, Archive, and Photography at an Intersection
Date & Time: Sat-Sun, 27 & 28th May @2:30PM-5PM
Location: Sàn Art
Millenium Masteri,
Units B.16 & B.17
132 Ben Van Don, Ward 6, District 4,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Language: English (tiếng Anh)
As we enter a hyper-digitalized era, with the advancement of technologies in capturing, representing, and archiving memories and histories, one cannot help but feel overwhelmed at the retrospective prospects that this digital tsunami has to offer. Among human’s time-capsule devices, photography has long been hailed for...
Phan Anh (b. 1990) is a multidisciplinary artist based in Saigon, Vietnam. He graduated from the Ho Chi Minh University of Fine Arts in 2013 and later received his M.A from Utrecht School of the Arts in the Netherlands in 2015. In 2017, he co-established a self-funded collective called Đường Chạy for practitioners who have not received much recognition and support from educational institutions or the general art community. That same year, he received the Grand Prize of the Dogma Prize for contemporary portraiture. Phan Anh’s works often involve videos...
Summer pop-up: Remnants
Duration: 15.07.2022 — 17.09.2022
Location: Sàn Art
Millennium Masteri
Unit B6.17 & B6.16
132 Bến Vân Đồn, Ward 6, District 4,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
(enter from Nguyen Huu Hao side)
Free Entrance
More information on the exhibition here
Bringing together Quynh Dong, Bao Vuong, Nguyen Phuong Kieu Anh, and Phan Anh, ‘Remnants’ looks at the intersecting points of portraiture and memory. It explores what contemporary portraiture might look like in the 21st Century, and how this pictorial category has shifted away from simple mimesis into...
Last week (14-19/12), Sàn Art and Duong Chay co-organised (Re)imagined Chorography, a one-week intensive workshop that focused on theories discussions, field trips, exhibition making and space management.
Despite of the short period, the workshop has been productive and filled with emotions. Once again, we would like to express our gratitude towards the participants, the artist-mentors for making a meaningful week; we also thank our audiences and invited colleagues for visiting the open studio and giving constructive critiques to the organisers and participating artists.
The workshop (Re)imagined Chorography is under the...
