Opening: 06.06.2014
Exhibition on view until 30.07.2014
Location: Sàn Art
3 Me Linh, Binh Thanh District
Ho Chi Minh City
The monsoonal season may be shedding its skin of water every afternoon here in Saigon but that doesn’t mean we can’t look to another idea of time in the world and consider its also ‘Summer’ to some.
This galleria showcase focuses on ideas of heat, light and transformation and includes the ‘Lotusland’ of celebrated artist and San Art co-founder, Dinh Q Le with his tiny figurine shrine to the...
Trương Công Tùng (b. 1986, Dak Lak, Vietnam) grew up in Dak Lak among various ethnic minorities in the Central Highlands, Vietnam. He graduated from the Ho Chi Minh Fine Arts University in 2010, majoring in lacquer painting. With research interests in science, cosmology and philosophy, Trương Công Tùng works with a range of media, including video, installation, painting and found objects, which reflect personal contemplations on the cultural and geopolitical shifts of modernization, as embodied in the morphing ecology, belief or mythology of a land. He is also a...
Please come to San Art and chit chat with the three artists: Tuan Mami, Nguyen Thi Thanh Mai and Truong Cong Tung about their practice and experimentation during the time participating in the Vietnam’s first home-grown ‘studio/residence’ program called ‘San Art Laboratory’.
Showcasing 6 months of artwork production and experimentation by three artists who participated in Vietnam’s first home-grown ‘studio/residence’ program called ‘San Art Laboratory’.
Please also join an artist talk by Johanna Calle (Bogota, Colombia) who is now staying at San Art Laboratory for 3 weeks as part of 'Irregular Hexagon: Colombian Art in Residence'