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Opening: 02.11.2013 @6pm Location: USSH Room D.404, USSH 12 Dinh Tien Hoang, D1     Artistic practice has gone through significant changes in the last century. Today, the arts articulate themselves less through mastering skills, moving more towards a practice of reviewing and rewriting history as a way to reflect on todays societies through artistic expression and their means. As with the knowledge produced by scientists,  artist contribute to our understanding of the complexities of an ever changing world. Developing their own methodologies and language artist contribute in a different ...

Looking at the big sky

“Looking at the big sky” is a selection of 13 videos by German students from art schools all over Germany, shown in Goethe Institutes worldwide. Sàn Art Laboratory is delighted to host a screening evening of this collection, followed by a lecture by Dr. Renate Buschmann on the German context of video art in Germany and the creative processes of the project participants. The project title refers to video practices that transcend broders and limitations, give free rein to ideas and encourage radical perspectives. The selected works employ an astonishing...

The inaugural ‘Encounter’

Opening: 21.08.2013 @6pm Location: University of Social Sciences and Humanity Auditorium D 10-12 Dinh Tien Hoang Street District 1 Ho Chi Minh City     ‘Encounter’ is a 3-year cultural lecture series initiated by San Art and presented in partnership with the Tri Viet Centre for Social and Educational Research in Ho Chi Minh City. ‘Encounter’ forms part of a larger artistic program called ‘Conscious Realities’ that is sponsored by a Network Partnership between the Prince Claus Fund and Sàn Art. ‘Encounter’ will showcase 8 internationally renowned creative thinkers, from...

Taking painting for a walk

Chic Portrait Cafe in collaboration with San Art holding two evening lectures of Curator & Co-Director of San Art, Zoe Butt.:"TAKING PAINTING FOR A WALK".